JV LAX Come to Play and Takes Home a WIN

JV LAX Come to Play and Takes Home a WIN

Learn where and when to attack while driving downhill at full speed. Get your hands free and strike while your defenders are on their heels. Crush an opponent’s drive towards your net with explosive defensive strategy. Shooting, dodging, cutting without the ball and doing it correctly gives you a win. And that is what JV LAX Ladies did! Acalanes JV…

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Girls Varsity Basketball Wins in Round 2

Girls Varsity Basketball Wins in Round 2

The Lady Dons won their quarterfinal match-up against Washington by a score of 53 to 24 in front of a large and festive crowd at home Saturday night.  The girls started slow in the first quarter and then finally woke up in the 2nd quarter behind pressure defense and great hustle by Sophie Chinn.  At the half the lead was…

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Impressive NCS Quarterfinal Win for the Dons

Impressive NCS Quarterfinal Win for the Dons

The Dons hosted Terra Linda High School Saturday evening for the NCS quarterfinal match and racked up another win. Senior Natalie Means had another high scoring game and the Dons’ defense, anchored by juniors Jacque Peacock and Chloe Quintella, earned another shutout. After countless close misses by the Dons’ offense, Means scored her first of the night with an excellent…

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JV Baseball Finishes Preseason Strong

JV Baseball Finishes Preseason Strong

On Wednesday the JV baseball team took on Berean Christian.  Mason Zirkel started for the Dons and went two scoreless innings.  James Stadt, Everet Glass, Jack Giorgianni and Peter Thorn also got to throw in the game.  The pitching staff yielded only 3 hits. Paul Kuhner, Everett Glass, Keegan Goddard and Sully Bailey each had two hits as the boys powered past…

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Boys Varsity Hoops Bows Out of NCS

Boys Varsity Hoops Bows Out of NCS

On Wednesday the Dons traveled to Alameda to take on the 5th seed Hornets. A nice crowd made the trip as well to support the Dons while Alameda sported a large home crowd, including a band, which made for a festive atmosphere. The Dons kept it close in tightly contested first half despite some hot shooting from their opponent, and…

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Dons Win Big in 1st Round NCS Game

Dons Win Big in 1st Round NCS Game

The Dons kicked off the first round of the playoffs with a decisive victory over Pinole Valley High School. The Spartans were playing a high offsides trap, but it didn’t take long for the Dons to figure it out and start scoring. The first goal of the night was scored six minutes after kickoff by senior Natalie Means, unassisted, with…

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Support Girls Soccer in NCS

Support Girls Soccer in NCS

Come out and support the Dons as they kick off their NCS run Tuesday night at 7pm at home against Pinole Valley. Unlike regular season games, NCS games are ticketed events. All tickets must be purchased on GoFan. You are encouraged to access GO FAN and set up your account ahead of time so you will be able to enter the…

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JV Hoops: Dons End Season Against Ugly Eagles

JV Hoops: Dons End Season Against Ugly Eagles

Acalanes started strong against Clayton Valley in their season finale, with a lot of hustle and strong rebounding. In the end, turnovers cost the Dons in what ended as a 50-43 loss. The best sequence of the game came in the 3rd quarter when the Dons went on a 10-0 run to take a 26-24 lead. Jaden McClane unleashed his…

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VARSITY Finishes Strong for Playoffs!

VARSITY Finishes Strong for Playoffs!

Last Tuesday the Dons beat Campo 2-1 as the seniors were honored for Senior Night. Daniel Adri and Aidan Nelson scored the goals. Thursday tied Ygnacio Valley High 0-0. Come support your Varsity Dons in their first Playoff game at home at 5pm this Tuesday, February 15th! JUNIOR VARSITY Last Tuesday boys tied Campo 1-1  with goal from Lucas Dissman and…

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