Acalanes JV Boys lost 59-57 to the Tamalpais Red-Tailed Hawks in a hard fought and exciting game Saturday in Lafayette. It was the Dons big men that kept them in the game and then gave them a chance for a comeback win in the last minute. Jaden McClane led the way for Acalanes with 16 points and 8 rebounds, while…
Hi all, It was a tremendous return to Fall sports. Our student-athletes were highly successful in competition and in the classroom. Please enjoy the attached Fall sports recap. State level highlights. The girls cross country team placed 5th at the CIF Division IV State Championship. The girls water polo team is the CIF NorCal Division II Championship Runner-up. Academic honors…
Our Acalanes Dons GWPT fell in a close game to the Arroyo Grande Eagles, 10-7 Eagles, in Arroyo Grande following a great week of play in the CIF-NorCal Girls Water Polo Division 2 Championships this week. The week started with our Lady Dons, the 2nd seed, easily handling the San Ramon Valley Wolves, 12-2, on Tuesday, at the Heaston Aquatics…
In a game that took almost two minutes to see the first point of the game, the Dons beat Tamalpais in a fast-paced, high scoring shootout, 77-67. Nearly two minutes had elapsed before Jake Davis hit a free throw to open up the scoring. Tamalpais answered with a three and led 3-1, before Theo Stoll and Jake Davis hooked up…
At the CIF State Cross Country Championship, the girls team placed 5th in division 4. They were led by Olivia Williams finishing 2nd individually, Lauren Yee 35th, Megan Yee 41st and Elle Casselman 57th. Tyler Hunt finished 26th in division 4 boys.
The JV boys basketball team faced a tough Foothill High School team on Tuesday evening. The Dons battled hard but unfortunately came out on the losing end in a 59-41 loss to the Falcons, evening their record to 1-1. After a slow start the Dons faced a 22-point deficit early in the 3rd quarter. But the team came together, got…
The Dons opened the season against the Foothill Falcons Tuesday night for the program’s first game under new head coach Bill Powers. The team showed a lot of heart, collecting most of the loose balls, fighting for rebounds, and showing a deep rotation. A driving layup from junior Jack Bayless and 3 straight triples from senior Noah Bloch got the…
The 2021-2022 Acalanes Girls Soccer team is looking forward to dominating the competition this season and reclaiming the NCS title that they last won in 2020. Coach Nick Barbarino is returning for his 4th season with the Dons. Coach Nick was impressed with the talent level at tryouts earlier in November; he said that it was the most talented field…
Let’s make sure Olivia is voted Girls Cross Country Runner of the Week! Olivia Williams (Acalanes/NC/So.) Won the North Coast Section Division 4 title in 16:15.2, the fastest time in the merge on the 3-mile Hayward HS course, 18.4 seconds ahead of Albany junior Sophia Nordenholz. Vote Here Now: CA Girls Cross Country Runner of the Week
In Tuesday's action… The girls basketball team hosts Arroyo HS in the NCS Foundation Game at 2:30. The boys basketball teams host Foothill HS in the NCS Foundation Games. Freshmen at 4:00, jv at 5:30 and varsity at 7:00. There is an admission charge for the NCS Foundation Games of $5 general admission and $3 for students, children and senior…
