The Dons Varsity Football team delivered an unforgettable performance at this year’s Homecoming game, achieving a remarkable victory against College Park. With a perfect blend of offensive firepower and team spirit, Acalanes fans were treated to a night filled with excitement, culminating in a stunning 63-28 win. Offensive Mastery The Dons showcased an unprecedented offensive display, racking up over 300…
No writer for the game on Friday, but here is the summary from statistician Matt Delaney (thank you Matt!) DEL ORO HIGHLIGHTS #4 RB BROCK SHERMAN carried the ball 30 times for 209 yards and scored all 4 TDs. #18 K BOSTON KELLY kicked 2 field goals (41 yards & 27 yards) GAME SUMMARY After Acalanes threw an interception on play 3 of its…
Friday’s game went well against the Mt. Diablo Devils. Both teams came out strong at the beginning of the first quarter with Mt. Diablo tying the game on their first drive and stopping Acalanes on their next drive. After that though, the Dons defense accelerated against the Devils, with the Dons defense getting sacks, interceptions (INT), tackles for loss (TFL),…
The first of many home games of the season was successful for the Varsity Football Team. The theme of the night was Red, White, & Blue night which matched the colors of the Dons & Cardinals. SF Lowell played their hearts out but it wouldn’t be enough with limited bench and multiple key injuries throughout the night. The first 12 seconds set…
The boys headed to Southern California last Friday to take on the Birmingham Patriots in the Division 3AA State Championship on Saturday and won 35-22 in a contested, epic battle! As the sign says, they were there to win, and they did! This team accomplished what no team in the long history of Acalanes High School has ever accomplished in…
The Dons stayed hot on a rainy Friday night in Lafayette to capture the CIF NorCal 3AA Regional Football Championship. They defeated defending State Champions, Escalon High School, 49-14 for the first CIF Football Championship in school history! The game was a contrast of styles with the quick strike Acalanes offense versus the grind it out, smash mouth football played…
Acalanes newly crowned as the 2023 CIF NorCal Champions, heads to SoCal for the 3AA State title. The Dons dominated Escalon Cougars to end, 49-14 BLUEieve the Hype! With the win, Acalanes will move on to its third championship game (NCS, NorCal, now California) with a chance to win its first state title. The Dons will take on Birmingham Patriots…
On a cool, clear night at Santa Rosa High School the boys took down their third undefeated team of the season and grabbed an NCS Championship while they were at it! The Dons beat the previously unbeaten San Marin Mustangs 24-7 at a neutral site. The Mustangs were 13-0 and on a 17 game winning streak, until they ran into a fearless…