You can’t always control how many three point shots fall in the basket, but you can control the intensity, effort, and execution of your basketball Defense. The Dons brought their ‘D‘ game as in D-E-F-E-N-S-E to defeat the Washington Huskies, 63 -32. Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens are some people’s favorite things. My favorite thing is Bennett Dodge playing…
In a close battle between the 10-0 Acalanes Dons and the 10-1 De Anza Dons, our boys came up short in a heart-breaking 70-67 loss. Acalanes plays in the consolation game against Pittsburg at 4:00 today. De Anza came out fast, quickly scoring and forcing turnovers with their pressing defense. The Dons fought back, taking the lead 18-17 at the…
In Friday, December 27 action… The varsity boys basketball team found themselves in a back-and-forth battle with De Anza HS in the semifinals of the Chris Huber Invitational. Down by three, their last shot at the buzzer fell just short in a 70-67 defeat. The jv boys basketball team was defeated by Heritage HS 35-32 in the Josh "Chachi" Coral Memorial tournament.…
Friday started out great! Miller Smith scored three 3 pointers in the first quarter giving the mojo to the Dons. Smith was the high scorer of the day with 19 points for Acalanes. Yet the Foothill Falcons did not care about that at all. No siree! The Falcons wanted this win, as just a few weeks ago the Dons beat…