Boys Freshman Basketball: Acalanes Controls Game in Road Win At Alhambra

Boys Freshman Basketball: Acalanes Controls Game in Road Win At Alhambra

Acalanes came out strong Friday afternoon and set the tone early, earning a 50–37 win over Alhambra despite nearly half the squad out with injuries or illness. While only suiting up 8, Acalanes wasted no time establishing momentum, jumping out to a 20–7 lead in the opening quarter behind active defense and efficient shot-making. The Dons continued to apply pressure ...
Boys Varsity Basketball: Dons Stay Focused, Take Care of Business at Alhambra

Boys Varsity Basketball: Dons Stay Focused, Take Care of Business at Alhambra

Two stars of the night: Dunking Landon Deily and Coach Ric Shepard Before getting to the basketball, a bit of context. Martinez is one of those towns that quietly carries more history than it lets on. Incorporated in 1876, it was an important Gold Rush–era trading and shipping hub, thanks to its location along the Carquinez Strait. Over the years, ...
Boys Freshman Basketball Cruise to 61-39 Win Over Las Lomas

Boys Freshman Basketball Cruise to 61-39 Win Over Las Lomas

Acalanes delivered a dominant performance on Monday afternoon, pulling away early and never looking back in a 69–31 win over Las Lomas. Acalanes set the tone in the opening quarter, jumping out to a 15–5 lead behind strong defensive pressure and efficient shooting. The offense stayed balanced in the second quarter, matching Las Lomas 15–12 to take a 30–17 advantage ...
Varsity Boys Basketball Falls to Oakland on MLK Day

Varsity Boys Basketball Falls to Oakland on MLK Day

The Dons played at Oakland High on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It was a difficult night on the scoreboard, and not one that needs analysis here. Instead, we pause to reflect on the words of Dr. King, whose legacy reminds us that how we respond to adversity—on the court and off it—matters more than the result itself. “We must ...
Boys Freshman Basketball Pulls Away Late for 45-36 Road Win at Arroyo

Boys Freshman Basketball Pulls Away Late for 45-36 Road Win at Arroyo

Acalanes picked up a 45–36 win on the road at Arroyo on Saturday, pulling away in the fourth quarter after Arroyo closed the gap coming out of halftime. Acalanes set the tone early, taking a 13–10 lead after the first quarter behind steady ball movement and disciplined defense. The Dons continued to control the pace in the second quarter, outscoring ...
Boys Varsity Basketball: Dons Handle Business at the MLK Showcase vs McKinleyville

Boys Varsity Basketball: Dons Handle Business at the MLK Showcase vs McKinleyville

Before we get to the basketball, some geography—and a little history—are required. Where the heck is McKinleyville? If you answered “somewhere near Eureka,” you are technically correct.If you answered “a four-hour-and-twenty-minute drive north of Marin County,” you are correct and wondering whether Google Maps is playing a prank on you. McKinleyville is a small town on California’s far northern coast, ...

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VARSITY ROSTER

Aakash Agarwal

Lorenzo Cangini

Landon Deily

Gavin Dodge

AJ Hastings

Justice Hembrador

Preston Hilsabeck

Cameron Hood

Julian Hood

Jon MacLeod

Bryce Mansour

Evan Palmer

Sam Phillips

Shea Stahl

JUNIOR VARSITY ROSTER

Brandon Blatteis

Pengyu Chen

Ary Deepak

AJ Del Santo

Anthony Heglie

Zubin Krishnan

Dhruv Mahadevan

Max Miller

Frankie Rocca

Brayden Sarbiewski

Colin Schlicht

Calan Thornton

Kaya Wingate

Cash Woehrle

Nick Zagorov

FRESHMAN ROSTER

Franceso Cangini

Nico Choulos

Tyler Cosso

Drew Felder

Will Griffin

Liam Hawk

Zenai Kaplanes-Jones

Jacob Kubalik

Eli La Rotonda

Brady Mickelson

Kellan Middleton

Tade O’Keefe

Will Palmer

Bobby Ruhl