Category Archives: Spring Sports

May 19 – Lacrosse NCS details

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Boys Lacrosse

Friday night, the team put away Cardinal Newman 18-7 in the NCS quarterfinals.

NCS Lacrosse Semifinals

Wednesday, the lacrosse teams host the NCS semifinals. The #1 seeded girls team will host Miramonte HS at 7:00 and the #2 seeded boys team will host Piedmont HS at 5:00.

Individual standouts…

Boys lacrosse

Wes Greason scored 5 goals and had 4 assists. Robbie Stern scored 4 goals. Scott Lindsay scored 3 goals and had 2 assists. Cameron Bosshart had 7 saves.

NCS playoffs…

Note:  At all NCS playoff games, there will be a charge at the gate. General admission is $9. Students with student body cards, children and senior citizens are $6. Booster passes or any other passes will not be honored.

R. Takahashi

May 18 – Track & Field – NCS Tri-Valley Area Championships

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The varsity boys and girls track and field teams competed in the NCS Tri-Valley Area Championships held at Granada HS in Livermore.  Athletes finishing in the top 7 will compete next Friday at the NCS Meet of Champions at UC Berkeley.  The Boys team finished 6th, ahead of all other DFAL teams.  All of the teams that finished ahead of the Boys are much larger schools,  so this is a great accomplishment for the Boys team.

Adler Faulkner, NCS Tri-Valley Area Champion, 800

Adler Faulkner, 1st in the 800 (1:55.53)
Matt Thomas, 2nd in the Discus (164-04, 5th All-Time List); 3rd in the Shot Put (51-06)
Michael Wang, 3rd in the 1600 (4:20.77)
Stephen Main, 4th in the Triple Jump (43-05); 10th in the Long Jump
Kelly Collins, 5th in the 3200 (11:12.28)
Jordan Hinds, 6th in the 100 (12.64); 19th in the 200
Girls 4×100 Relay, 7th (Jordan Hinds, Casey Lee, Julian Hinds, Lisa Carrington) (49.28)
Alex Hennies, 7th in the 400 (50.85)

Cameron Gaskell, 8th in the 3200
Boys 4×400, 9th (Alex Hennies, Nick Comly, Michael Wang, Adler Faulkner)
Brianna Wilkinson, 10th in the Shot Put
Girls 4×400 Relay, 12th (Caroline Wilcox, Sage Catton, Julie Vaccaro, Amy Hollshwandner)
Taiki Chiba, 12th in the 110 Hurdles and 300 Hurdles
Brenda Mittebuscher, 12th in the Shot Put
Amy Hollshwandner, 13th in the 300 Hurdles
Cal Buchman, 15th in the Discus
Andrew Bertics, 16th in the Pole Vault
Eric Thomas, 17th in the Shot Put
Nicole Shimotake, 19th in the 100 Hurdles
Nikki Roos, 19th in the Pole Vault
Caroline Wilcox, 20th in the 100 Hurdles and the 300 Hurdles
Julian Hinds, 20th in the 100
Casey Lee, 21st in the 100
Calvin Saribay, 22nd in the Long Jump
Lisa Carrington, 15th in the 200

May 17 – Acalanes Softball Lacrosse Swim Track Diving

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In Thursdays action…

Softball

is playoff ready as they mowed down Berean Christian HS 7-3 to finish the regular season.

In Fridays action…

Boys Lacrosse

hosts Cardinal Newman HS in the NCS quarterfinals at 7:00 PM.

Swim Team

competes in the NCS Trials at Concord Community Pool at 9:00 AM.

In Saturdays action…

Swim Team

competes in the NCS Finals at Concord Community Pool at 11:00 AM.

Track & Field

competes in the NCS Tri-Valley Championships at Granada HS at 10:00 AM.

Thursdays individual standouts…

Diving

Miranda Gold placed 7th and Simone Raeth 25th at the NCS Championships.

Softball

Natalie Goepel was the winning pitcher. Super-frosh, Kaitlyn Johnson went 2 for 3, with 2 RBIs and 2 doubles.

R. Takahashi

May 13 – Acalanes High School earns top seeds in NCS Lacrosse Playoffs

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Girls Lacrosse

is the #1 seed in the NCS lacrosse playoffs. They will play Wednesday, May 22 in the semifinals against the winner of Miramonte HS v. Piedmont HS.

Boys Lacrosse

is the #2 seed in the NCS lacrosse playoffs. They will play either Friday, May 17 or Saturday, May 18 in the quarterfinals against the winner of Cardinal Newman HS v. Lick Wilmerding HS.

R. Takahashi

May 13 – Monday Sports

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In Fridays action…

The boys and girls track & field teams competed extremely well at the DFAL Championships to finish as league co-champions. The following placed in the top three to earn a berth in the NCS Tri-Valley Championships Saturday at Granada HS Saturday, May 18 at 10:00.

Event winners

Jordan Hinds, Casey Lee, Julian Hinds and Lisa Carrington, 4×100
Adler Faulkner, 800
Stephen Main, long jump
Lisa Carrington, long jump
Matt Thomas, shot put.  Also won the discus on Wednesday.
Brianna Wilkinson, discus. Also won the shot put on Wednesday.

Event runner-ups

Caroline Wilcox, Sage Catton, Julie Vaccaro and Amy Hollshwandner, 4×400
Jordan Hinds, 100
Michael Wang, 1600
Cameron Gaskell, 3200
Kelly Collins, 3200
Calvin Saribay, long jump

3rd place

Alex Hennies, Nick Comly, Taiki Chiba and Adler Faulkner, 4×400
Lisa Carrington, 200
Caroline Wilcox, 100 hurdles
Amy Hollshwandner, 300 hurdles
Eric Thomas, shot put
Andrew Bertics, pole vault

In Saturdays action…

Girls swim team placed 2nd and the Boys 4th at the DFAL Championships

The following placed in the top three:
Brittany Usinger, Emily Giambastini, Reilly Fellner and Megan Hill, 1st 200 freestyle relay
Brittany Usinger, 1st 100 butterfly and 1st 200 individual medley
Brett Usinger, 2nd 100 butterfly and 3rd 100 breaststroke
Austin Wentzel, 2nd 500 freestyle
Nora Vance, 3rd 100 backstroke
Miranda Gold, 2nd diving

In todays action…

Boys Golf

competes in the NCS Tournament of Champions at Rooster Run GC in Petaluma.

R. Takahashi