Play started today for the Lady Dons, hosting the AGWP Invitational. 16 teams are vying for the championship with games split between Campolindo HS and Acalanes. Our Lady Dons started today with a game against Rio Americano HS (Sacramento), and were thrilled to play at home, at lunch, with the support of the student body in the stands! Thanks for…
The Acalanes Lady Dons are jumpstarting the season this week, hosting the Acalanes Girls Water Polo Invitational at Acalanes HS and at Campolindo HS. In Acalanes first action of the season, we will be hosting 16 varsity and junior varsity teams at both locations. We are very excited to have all of the teams back in the water, and look…
Girls Varsity Tennis has gotten off to a valiant start with their non league pre season matches in the past two weeks. Veteran coach Drew Diefenbach has reached out to several new schools to get challenging matches on tap for his relatively young Varsity lineup. ( Three 2021 graduated seniors have left open opportunities for younger players in the current…
Acalanes ASB and Class leaders are sponsoring… .…“Ride the Blue Wave” night (beach theme). We are asking everyone to wear blue and beach-y! Student tailgate before the Varsity Football game in the quad…followed by The Acalanes Pep Band and DJ to get the student section & all fans pumped during time outs and down time. Good vibrations will be happening!…
After the exciting OT win over Rancho Cotate on Friday night, the Varsity Football Dons move up to #15 in the Bay Area News Group Top 25!
After a relatively pain-free victory over Sierra of Manteca, on Friday night the Dons received a rude early awakening, courtesy of Rancho Cotate. It all happened seemingly in the blink of an eye, as the Cougars completed four straight passes on their opening drive, the last one a 46-yard TD bomb for a 7-0 lead. After the Dons went 4…
The Freshman Dons played great defense against Rancho Cotate and picked up their first win of the season. Final score was an impressive 46-7. A number of defensive players burst on the scene with outstanding performances. JONAH RIVERA at defensive line was a force to be reckoned with. He stopped the run, he sacked the quarterback, he forced a fumble…
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…
Freshman Haley Chelemedos (pictured above) led the Varsity golf team’s 240-258 taming of the Alhambra Bulldogs with an impressive 40 over 9 holes at Diablo Creek golf course. Makena Chelemedos, Kendal Geddes, Hana Chelemedos all went low in the victory, and Juliette Becker finished strong with her best round of the season! Go Lady Dons!!
The Dons’ boys varsity water polo team took on Foothill on Wednesday and came out with a 14-6 victory. Leading the way in the scoring were Andrew Sappal and Austin Bishop with three goals apiece, Kyle Rosenblatt and Christian Gotterup with two each, with Warren Cooper, James Gordon, Tommy Gallagher, and Aaron Vasserman also contributing goals. Gotterup is shown in…
