The JV Boys Soccer team showed determination and resilience in a hard-fought 1-1 tie against Petaluma High School on Saturday. 💪💙 The Dons controlled much of the first half, dominating possession and creating opportunities, but they were unable to find the back of the net. ⚡ Midway through the second half, Petaluma broke the deadlock, taking a 1-0 lead. Despite…
After controlling the possession for the first 15 minutes, Maria Carrillo High School opened the scoring with a great cross. Acalanes senior Alex Salazar soon answered with a rocket shot from the center of the box after 2 perfectly set up passes from seniors Nicole Nguyen and Taylor Mikalis. The first half ended in a 1-1 tie. Once again, 15…
Acalanes Frosh Boy’s Soccer flexed their finesse on the frosty field, freezing San Marin High in a 3-0 shutout, goals by Eros, Isaiah and Santi! Kudos to the dynamic defensive line, who dashed every daring advance. Next up, they’ll brave the rainy road north for a wetland showdown against Petaluma High. Let’s go, Dons!
What started out as an offensive rout turned into an unexpected defensive affair for the majority of the match as the Dons relied on stellar defensive play and a hat trick from Colby Ebner to defeat San Marin 3-0 at Acalanes Stadium. Just a minute in, Jonny Roth intercepted a pass from the Mustangs center back and placed a pass at…
Fresh off winning their regular season opener, the freshman Dons rolled into the 3-day Frosh Shootout at Alameda High on Thursday. The tournament itself featured some of the top teams in the Bay Area, including Daugherty Valley, Oakland Tech, and Alameda High. Game 1 – James Logan Colts Much like the other early season games, Acalanes looked to press and…
The 12th Annual Chris Huber Memorial Basketball Tournament tips off in Lafayette on Thursday with a full slate of four games. This will be the first home game in almost two weeks for the Varsity Boys so come on out to show this team some LOVE! The tournament honors the Acalanes icon who left us in 2021 after a long…
The JV girls soccer team has had a busy week so far. On Monday, they played Bishop O’Dowd. On Tuesday, they had a film session followed by a team dinner at Sliver Pizzeria. Then on Wednesday, they hit the road for a long trip to Santa Rosa to take on Maria Carrillo High School Pumas, in a game that featured…
The Boys JV soccer team delivered a commanding performance in their second game of the season, defeating San Marin High School with an impressive 5-0 victory! The scoring began in the 33rd minute of the first half, with Daniel Kim netting a clever goal to give the Dons the lead. In the second half, Andreas Duke took over, scoring an incredible hat trick with three goals…
The boys JV soccer team kicked off their season with an exciting 1-0 win over Pinole Valley! The game’s only goal came in the 18th minute of the first half when Karsten Harmeyer delivered a stunning free kick to put Acalanes ahead. On the defensive end, Caleb Nguyen showed incredible skill as the team’s goalkeeper, holding Pinole Valley scoreless and securing the clean sheet…
So much to catch up on! The Varsity Boys played in the 34th Annual Piedmont Winter Classic this past Thursday to Saturday in Piedmont. The Dons steam rolled their way into the Finals with resounding wins over Westmoor of Daly City 90-51 and host Piedmont in the Semifinals 85-58 in what was their best overall game of the young season.…