The JV Don’s Football team was in action on Friday vs the Knights of Las Lomas. The 10 min car ride from Acalanes to the home team’s stadium in Walnut Creek took longer than it did for the Don’s to put away the Knights! Mason Zirkel took the opening kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown to start the game, and…
The JV Don’s continued to roll this week shutting out Castlemont High School with the score of 56 to 0. What a great way to cap off a amazing Homecoming Week! Everyone was wondering if the opposing team was even going to show up at first – Game time was scheduled for a 4:30 start, but because of a transportation…
The Acalanes JV made the long trip to Seaside to take on the Marina High School Mariners on Saturday. Marina is a newer high school that has only one football team. They are loaded with juniors and seniors and were also undefeated, before Saturday. As usual, the coaches had the boys ready to play. The scoring started early when quarterback Jake Boselli threw a 50 yard…
Stanley Middle School has 545 students. Marina High School has 587 students. Acalanes has 1384 students. Some cool numerical trivia before the Dons head out on Saturday to play the Marina Mariners with a 2pm kick off. 33 students of the 587 play Marina JV football. Those 33 Mariners will face 44 Dons football players. Marina’s record is 1-0 and…
Balboa won the toss and elected to differ to get the ball first after halftime. After their kicker put the ball in the end zone for a touchback. The Acalanes offense took the ball on the 20 yard line. Acalanes Starting QB this week was left hander, Sully Bailey – Who ran a quick pitch to Speedster Paul Kuhner towards…
Varsity Dons 56 Balboa Buccaneers 0 JV Dons 52 Balboa Buccaneers 0 A big thank you to the Acalanes Pep Band for adding a level of excitement to the game Friday night and contributing to the high-energy atmosphere of high school football. You made a big difference! From blasting the Fight Song-Let’s Go Dons! when Acalanes made touchdowns, the band…
It’s a Great Day to be a Don! All three football teams beat the Rancho Cotate Cougars for a Win-Win-Win! Varsity: Dons 42 Cougars 41 (overtime) JV: Dons 41 Cougars 0 Frosh: Dons 46 Cougars 7 Game highlights will be posted on Monday Next Game: Friday, September 10 (HOME) Acalanes vs Balboa It’s COWA-DON-GA! Beach Night next Friday! Ride the…
This Friday, September 3 the Acalanes Dons (Varsity and JV) will have their first home game against Rancho Cotate and Frosh Dons will play away on Thursday, September 2. Friday is also Wiggin’ Out for the Dons Night organized by the Acalanes Student Body and Class Leaders. We are grateful for their support for our football teams and building our…
The JV Dons Football team played in a scrimmage on Saturday vs Granada – It was so great to see the boys back in action in the Fall, when Football is supposed to be played! Don’t get me wrong, I will take High School Football at any time of the year, but it feels right in the Fall… Coach Greg…
Fans returning to sporting events, this week for scrimmage games for Fall Sports is a huge boost to morale for the players and even parents & fans. With the unique experiment of play in small crowds (just mom, dad & siblings in the spring sports), we now have an opportunity to know what difference a crowd makes to our teams…