Before Tryouts begin, Coach Victor Silva is having open field opportunities and time in the weight room for everyone on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays to meet everyone and get ready for tryouts. Open Fields: Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30 until 5:00 and Saturdays starting on 21st in the mornings 9:30. Weight Training: Tuesdays and Thursdays in the weight room 5:00-6:00…
The Dons brought only 6 wrestlers and were still able to finish 11th out 43 teams. This was a big tournament full of great wrestlers. After 12 hours of wrestling they were able to bring home a lot of victories. Hunter Goyert was the last match of the night and took 2nd in the 140 lbs bracket. Zach Robb finished…
The Acalanes Varsity Girls Soccer wrapped up the week with a well deserved 2-0 win over Benicia Saturday night on the road after drawing on Tuesday with highly ranked Windsor and Thursday with tough local opponent College Park. 15 minutes into the Benicia game Senior Emmi Cronin scored 20 yards out with a beautiful lob over the Panther’s goalie. Senior…
On Saturday afternoon the Acalanes Dons traveled to Benicia High School down multiple players and faced a very physical Benicia Panthers squad. With only one substitute in the second half of the game, the resilient Dons pulled away for a 3-0 victory. Acalanes opened the scoring with an impressive free kick from Sofia Cerruti that was barely deflected by the…
Last Thursday, Frosh Men’s soccer played San Ramon Valley, ending with a 1-1 draw. Maor Ziskind scored a free kick. Go Dons! Next up: Tuesday 3:30pm vs Northgate at HOME, Thursday 5pm at Miramonte, Saturday 5pm vs Berkeley at HOME
In a battle of the top two teams in the Diablo Foothill Athletic League, the JV Girls Soccer team lost 1-0 to the College Park Falcons on Thursday night. The teams played to a 1-1 tie in the last affair and were once again evenly matched in the sequel. The Dons saw strong midfield play from Zoya Acuna and Lily…
The Dons secured the win against Mirmonte Friday Night Home game. It was a fast paced court as the teams traded field goals fairly evenly finishing the first quarter at 28 points Acalanes vs 21 points Miramonte. In the second quarter, however, the Dons took over with a 10 point run. Miramonte had trouble making shots with the wall of…
The JV Dons went into their rematch against Ygnacio Valley looking for a little payback, but lady luck was not on their side as they dropped a deceptive 0-3 decision against the Wolves. Both teams came out with intense energy and had multiple scoring opportunities. The Dons just missed scoring an opening salvo just 3 1/2 minutes in when left back…
The JV Dons faced off against cross town rivals Miramonte Friday evening at Chris Huber Memorial Gymnasium. The Dons came into this one looking to snap a two game losing streak, both very close games, and to claw back to .500 on the season. Interim Coach Jack Hemmenway took over the squad late this week and he was assisted by Freshman…
On Friday, the Dons hosted the Miramonte Matadors. Both schools were sporting large and fired up student sections and the Acalanes cheerleaders were in the house so it was a great environment for some hoops. Theo Stoll led off the scoring with a twisting reverse layup, and after a stop added a FT on a drive. The Dons were clearly…