The Lady Dons made it 15 wins in a row Monday night with a 59 to 34 victory over Las Lomas. Despite the 25 point victory, the girls played one of the sloppier games of the season before finally coming away with a comfortable victory. The win brings the girls overall record to 17 and 2, and 6 and 0…
The Acalanes JV boys welcomed coach Herley back to the sidelines Monday evening with their best start out of the gates in over two weeks. Unfortunately it wasn’t enough to overcome a determined Las Lomas team, who was able to prevail 70-64. Liam Krackeler kept his hot shooting streak going with 8 points in the first quarter as the Dons…
Indoor fans are BACK! Let’s Go Dons! Effective Monday, January 31, attendance at boys and girls basketball games will increase beyond immediate family members. Capacity will be limited. The maximum number of spectators will be 500, but administration will make the determination when ticket sales will be cut off based on the amount of the venue that is filled. Tickets…
VARSITY keeping in the battle! Last Tuesday, boys tied Ygnacio Valley High, 0-0. Liam Murdin received “Man of Match.” We had solid defense with many shots to the goal that almost scored! Thursday was a heated game agains rival, Las Lomas High, ending in 0-0 tie. Jake Boselli had incredible saves. The boys played hard against opponent. They were able…
Boys Volleyball will be hosting Tryouts on Friday, Feb 4, Saturday the 5th, and possibly Monday the 7th. Friday’s Tryouts will be from 3:30 to 5:30 pm in the Small Gym for Freshman & Sophomores, and 5:30 to 7:30pm for Juniors and Seniors. Saturday will be Noon to 2pm, and 2 to 4pm, respectively. It’s looking like we will have…
The Lady Dons made it 14 in a row Friday night with a 53 to 29 victory over Northgate. Coming into the season many viewed Northgate as the league favorite given their senior heavy roster and solid league performance last season. It was a big match-up Friday night and the young Lady Dons proved up to the challenge. The girls…
The JV Dons hosted Northgate High School on Friday night. The Dons had their hands full in the first half. Northgate was aggressive on offense and was ahead 30-12 at the half. The Dons started picking up the intensity on defense in the second half but Northgate kept the pressure on. Great effort by the Dons but ultimately Northgate pulled…
Acalanes Girls Soccer hosted El Cerrito Saturday evening and had all of the ingredients for another big win in the “kitchen.” It could be argued by many in attendance that the true first goal of the match was a beautiful bar-down goal by senior Natalie Means that bounced fully over the goal line, behind the El Cerrito keeper, but unfortunately,…
The Varsity boys were fired up and the energy was high as the game quickly kicked off with the Dons pressuring the Broncos. Acalanes forced a turnover and put the first points on the board with Tate feeding Jake for a bucket under the basket. Northgate put up several buckets, the Dons responded, but defense was strong keeping it tight…
In the final contest of a tough 3 game road trip this week, Acalanes fell just short against Northgate, 48-45. The Dons had to battle back from another tough start, this time against the Broncos 2-3 zone, falling behind 15-5 after the first quarter. But the Dons turned it around in the 2nd. Jaden McClane and Trevor Carillo’s each established…