Finally, league play started this week against Benicia. The Dons visited the Panthers on Thursday night, hoping to start on the right foot. Well, the first two sets didn’t go as planned. Having trouble on all aspects of our play, the Varsity Lady Dons looked poised to get swept three sets to none and have a quiet ride back home…
Last week the Frosh volleyball team had a strong showing, demonstrating their growing skills and great teamwork. On Tuesday they battled Rancho Cotati in a 2 set match. The first set featured deadly serves by Lily Cervenka, Lexi Chaput and Devin Murphy. Caitlyn McAauliffe and Devin had some strong blocks, and Lexi and Maggie Marusich some great hits. Cat Liu…
Over the Labor Day Weekend, for a 2-day tournament, the Varsity Lady Dons travelled to Reno to take on other teams from California and Nevada. This is the first time the team has travelled to an out of state tournament. It would be a great way for the young team to gel before league games start on September 7th against…
On Tuesday evening, the Acalanes Varsity Girls Volleyball team faced off against the visiting Cougars from Rancho Cotate out of Rohnert Park. Both teams came into the match, 0-2, so one team would be walking away with their first win of the season. Early on, in the first set, it looked like Rancho Cotate would be the team getting that…
Welcome to the 2023 Acalanes Varsity Girls Volleyball season! Very excited that the season is finally upon us. This week we had 2 tough matchups, one with Maria Carillo and the other with Archie Williams. Both teams are coming off very strong 2022 varsity campaigns. The 2023 Acalanes team is young and scrappy as they lost 9 seniors from the…
The fans were in full force for this JV head to head where the Dons looked to up their record of pre-season DUBS before getting ready for the show. And they didn’t disappoint! Game 1.Dominating offense was the theme of this pre-season match against the Archie Williams Falcons, setting the stage for what is sure to be a dominating Dons…
The Frosh Volleyball team had a great showing in their first official week as high school athletes. The first game they showed their skill against Archie Williams winning handily in 2 sets. Even more impressive is their team togetherness at such an early juncture, and their amazing competitive spirit. Check them out in their team intro video, where they Bring…
This year only two athletes successfully completed the 3 rep, 3 lift (bench, squat, deadlift) competition with totals that reached the 500lb Club threshold. Congratulations to returning 500lb Club Member Monika Dikova, and new 500lb Club Member Addy Treter On the boy’s side, there were 20 athletes who reached the 1,000 lb Club milestone, highlighted by senior Brady Morrow’s three…
Congratulations to 1st team All-DAL selections for Fall 2022: Ethan Torres, Marcus Julian, Trevor Rogers, Justin Zegarowski, Jack Giorgianni, Haley Chelemedos, Makenna Chelemedos, Ari Ruczynski, Emily Berkowitz, Kailyn Broad, Katelyn Olin, Hanna Hageboeck, Harrison Labrosse, Christian Gotterup, Audrey Cox, Brooklyn Plomp, and Ella Del Rosario. Go Dons! Sport 1st Team 2nd Team Honorable Mention Cross Country Logan Farzan Tyler Hunt…
Acalanes Women’s Varsity Volleyball: Dons take NCS Round 1, heading to Quarterfinals this Saturday!! This past Tuesday evening, 10/25, Acalanes hosted the first round of the Division 3 NCS Volleyball Championships. Long story short, the Dons, ranked 6th in NCS Division 3, played on point, beating 11th-ranked Moreau Catholic from Hayward handily in 3 sets: 25-19, 25-22, & 25-16! This…