Dons are excited to kick off Saturday, August 21 at home with scrimmages Although high school football scrimmages are just a practice game for a few quarters, fans should get a glimpse of what to expect for the upcoming 2021 season. The Dons will face teams from Granada, Vallejo and Deer Valley. 330pm Freshman Dons 5pm Junior Varsity 7pm Varsity Acalanes…
As incredible as it was to get a short six-game Spring after the COVID-delayed 2020 Football Season, it was just not the same as the Friday Night Lights extravaganza that we look forward to each Fall. While everything around us is certainly not back to normal, we are hopeful that we will be welcoming back a “real” ten-game action-packed fan-filled…
It was short, but oh so sweet for the JV Dons, as they finished their Spring Football season with a perfect record of 6-0 after a convincing 15-0 win over a tough California team. The defense was lights out on the day as the Grizzlies were held to only 41 total yards, and the offense only needed two big plays…
Miramonte may have thought the Acalanes JV Dons only brought 14 players to their clash last Saturday afternoon at Miramonte, but what they didn’t know is that the Dons brought more soldiers to the field that day. Down eight starters because of a school district close contact ruling, the Dons banded together and beat the odds to prevail over a…
It took a while for the Dons to wake up last Friday in Benicia, and while several players were on real vacations during Easter Break, the Dons who were supposed to be playing football started off the game in vacation mode as well. Here’s the sequence of event for the first five plays. 1). Dons Kick-off goes out of bounds…
“One step at a time, one punch at a time, one round at a time”, Rocky Balboa, Creed‘ It was a heavyweight fight last Friday night, when the Acalanes JV Dons met the Campolindo JV Cougars at Campolindo’s home field. For most of the players it was a chance for redemption after a rough outing last year on the same…
JV WIN over Campo: 15 to 14 Varsity defeated 13 to 28 Sports briefing and game highlights will be released over the weekend through Sports Boosters Frosh play today at home at 1 pm against Campo… Let’s Go Dons! OPEN LINK TO WATCH FROSH GAME HERE: https://sportscopelive.com/teams/?team=gZfNW1eWXAPdl9ETY%2BSDqQ%3D%3D The Don fans still limited to household family members only. Parents and siblings…
It was a Talladega Talla-DON-a Night on Saturday! “If you’re not first, you’re last”, and the JV Dons certainly came in first on Saturday afternoon, leaving skid marks past the Knights of Las Lomas, 42-0. Technically that’s two weeks of doughnuts served up by the Dons D, since last week’s Monte Vista TD came on a fumble return. The Don’s…
Saturday was hard hitting smashmouth old school football versus a big and aggressive Monte Vista Mustang team from the ultra-competitive EBAL. Ultimately though, the Dons emerged victorious with a convincing 28-7 win. With plenty of big hits on both sides, the story of the game was the Don’s dominating defense effectively pitching a shut-out, with the Mustangs only score coming…
Are You Ready for Some JV Football? A Saturday paaaaarty! Yes, sir, Acalanes is here… ready to get the good time started! We got Granada on the field and we’re crankin’ up the heat, all the rowdy Dons are back and can’t be beat! It’s been a long ten months of masks, distancing and no pads, but thanks to the…