Girls: Episcopal wins third in a row

Riley Cassidy, right, in action against Notre Dame last season, had 19 points to pace Episcopal Academy to its third straight win with a 64-61 victory over Bishop Shanahan Thursday night. (MediaNews Group file).

Riley Cassidy, right, in action against Notre Dame last season, had 19 points to pace Episcopal Academy to its third straight win with a 64-61 victory over Bishop Shanahan Thursday night. (MediaNews Group file).

Riley Cassidy scored a team-high 19 points as Episcopal Academy defeated Bishop Shanhan, 64-61, for its third straight win.

Gaeli Keffer-Scharpf added 15 points and Alice Nash made three 3-pointers and finished with 11 points for the Churchwomen (6-1). Amanda Purcell had all 11 of her points in the first half and dished out four assists.

Alyssa Brown poured in a game-high 28 points for Shanahan.