A strong first half wasn’t enough as the Dons boys basketball team fell to the Miramonte Matadors, 78-65. The first quarter was a tight affair, ending with the Mats ahead 19-17. The second quarter offered more of the same, with the Dons trailing just one at halftime, 34-33. Scoring was spread relatively evenly in the first half, with Graham Smith,…
The JV Dons beat the Los Lomas Knights on Tuesday, 12 to 2 and traveled to Walnut Creek on Thursday, to beat the Knights again, 13-2 Acalanes Dons JV got things started in the first inning scoring two runs. Miller Smith had a hard first, causing the first baseman to fumble with the ball, scoring Kyle Bielawski. Henry Souza hit…
Acalanes freshman basketball slipped by College Park on Saturday by a score of 61-54, to start the year 1-0. Jordan Brown led the way with 21 points and 8 rebounds. Liam Krackeler added 12 points, including 4 free throws in the final minute to ice the game. Trevor Carillo chipped in with 8 points and 8 rebounds.
It was a disappointing night for the Dons girls volleyball program, as they were beaten by Campolindo in three sets, 25-16, 25-13, 25-18. The Dons could never get their rhythm against a very talented opponent, and showed some first-match jitters that lead to mistakes. The first set was close until the Cougars used a 12-3 scoring run to put it…
In a home game against the Miramonte Matadors, the Acalanes Boys Varsity Water Polo team lead through the first half but came up a goal short at the end, losing 8-9 in a close contest. The Dons led 2-1 after the first quarter, and 5-3 at the half. Outscored 4-0 in the third quarter, the Dons came back to within…
In Wednesday's action… The baseball team defeated Oakland Tech HS 16-6. The girls water polo team was defeated 8-6 in an epic battle with Miramonte HS. The boys water polo team was edged out by Miramonte HS 9-8. The girls volleyball team was defeated by Campolindo HS. The jv team split two games and the freshman team was defeated. The…