Lady Dons won big over Deer Valley Varsity Wolverines 8-2 on Thursday. Deer Valley Wolverines got things started in the first inning. An error scored one run for Deer Valley Varsity Wolverines. Hailey Stripling led things off in the circle for Lady Dons. Stripling lasted seven innings, allowing three hits and two runs while striking out seven. WOW! Tess Gundacker led Lady…
The Dons came to Concord, CA ready to battle the Spartans of De La Salle. Stunning serves by Joe T. and Big Ben W. helped to put the Dons in the lead while perfectly placed passes by Jack and Ben Jo paved the way for Trey’s sweet sets to Brendan for a kill and to Isaac & Rohan for some…
The Boys’ Varsity tennis team faced an extremely solid Miramonte squad on Thursday. Though we lost overall 1-8, many of the scores reflect some very tough battles. The boys did not go down without a respectable fight. Our one standout match was the #2 doubles line, which was an impressive victory by Matthew Muren and Aaron Brown. They both served, returned, and volleyed…
There was a good turn-out, on a beautiful afternoon, at Souza field on Tuesday. Several of last year’s Varsity seniors were on hand and even Principal Shawn came to check out the streaking Dons squad. Having been blanked in the first game of the series, the Northgate Broncos revealed they were going to play aggressively right from the start. Their aggressive play paid off as they went up 2-0 in the 3rd inning. However, with two runners on…
After a frustrating 4-4 tie against Northgate Broncos at home, the JV Dons were looking to re-establish themselves in the return leg of the series at Northgate. The redemption proved to be elusive for most of the game, however. The game started off as a tense pitchers’ duel. The Dons are used to scoring early and often this season, but…
In Thursday's action… The baseball team defeated Northgate HS 11-3 to remain undefeated in the DAL with a 4-0 record. The softball team defeated Deer Valley HS 7-2. The boys tennis team was defeated by Miramonte HS. Aaron Brown and Matt Muren won their doubles match. In Friday's action… The boys volleyball team hosts Dublin HS. JV at 5:00 and varsity…
The luck of the Irish was with many Aqua Don Swimmers on March 17 at home against Campo. Numerous best times were produced by varsity and Junior Varsity swimmers on both the male and female sides of the ledger. The partisan crowd of close to 100 swim fans took advantage of free admission to create a raucous environment on this…
The girls varsity lacrosse team ended last week with a convincing win against Clayton Valley Charter school. The first half was overwhelmingly favorable for the Dons as we witnessed some nice moves to the goal by #61 Tea Smith, good hard play and smart field positioning by #35 Sammy Hess and nice takeaways by #17 Haley Rurka. #21 Gabriela Benveniste…
The Lady JV Dons beat the always dangerous Monte Vista Mustangs 12 to 5. At the five-minute mark, Acalanes was behind 2 to 1 but Jenna Steele scored one of her four goals to tie the game and the Dons never looked back racing to an easy victory over a Monte vista team that had not lost a game. Ella…
In Wednesday's action… The boys volleyball team defeated De Anza HS 3-1 in thrilling fashion. The girls lacrosse team scored in the last minutes to cut the Monte Vista HS lead to 1-goal, but fell short 5-4. The jv team defeated the Mustangs 12-5. In Thursday's action… The baseball team plays Northgate HS at 4:00. Varsity is home and jv…