Freshman Women’s Volleyball team got off to a sluggish start against the Las Lomas Knights on Thursday, October 7th. After a long set of back and forth trading points, the Dons were able to pull out the win 27-25 thanks to the starting line up of Fiona Roux, Emma Seelenbacher, Grace Gallacher, Lily McKinney, Addie Ames, and Emme Cain. The…
On a very difficult scoring day due to the Scotland-like playing conditions, the Lady Dons ended the regular season as they started it, defeating their opponent at Contra Costa Country Club. Led by Junior Makena Chelemedos’s impressive 42, the Lady Dons finished the season with a 6-4 record, and ride into Friday’s league championships with momentum, winning their final two…
There are so many great quotes on losing: You can’t win unless you learn how to lose or Losing isn’t always the end, sometimes it becomes the beginning or I’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat. But losing by one little point, in the very intense end of the game , the only quote is Ouch! The Varsity…
On Saturday, October 9, the JV Girls’ Volleyball Team played hard with exceptional camaraderie throughout a 10-hour day to finish 5-1 and at second place! Congratulations to Junior Sofie Foster who was honored by being named to the All-Tournament Team! 16 schools participated in the highly competitive tournament. The Dons played 6 matches as follows: AHS vs. Windsor High School: 25-22 and…
The JV Don’s Football team was in action on Friday vs the Knights of Las Lomas. The 10 min car ride from Acalanes to the home team’s stadium in Walnut Creek took longer than it did for the Don’s to put away the Knights! Mason Zirkel took the opening kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown to start the game, and…
With key players out for the Dons, it was great to see other players step up and assume an expanded role. EITAN ROMICK filled in for KEEGAN GODDARD at running back and was spectacular. ROMICK ran effectively both between the tackles and outside on the option pitch for a total of 209 yards rushing. Wow! Awesome to see the offensive…
On Thursday 10/7, the JV Girls battled The Knights at Las Lomas and despite a raucous home crowd, the Dons demonstrated their grit and won in 2 sets: 25-19 and 25-22! Great team effort all around! Fear the BLUE!
When playing a sport, an important part of a team’s success is the people who are there to support them. Student sections might be the biggest supporters there are. The Dons feel that at all Dons games and events. Seeing a big part of your student body cheer you on when you are working hard at something is a big…
Dons let’s show up in large numbers on Friday night at Las Lomas as your #16 ranked Dons take on #17 Las Lomas in a league battle of top 20 teams in the Bay Area.
Boys Basketball MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, JR/SR OPEN GYM 3:30-5:30PM IN SMALL GYM TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, WEIGHT TRAINING 3:30-4:30PM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, FR/SO OPEN GYM 3:30-5:30PM IN SMALL GYM THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, WEIGHT TRAINING 3:30-4:30PM SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, ALL OPEN GYM 10AM-12PM IN BIG GYM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 24, LAFAYETTE RESERVOIR RUN AT 8A TRYOUTS START ON NOVEMBER 1.TRYOUTS FOR ATHLETES PARTICIPATING…
