Last Thursday evening 9/22, the Dons hosted the Cougars for their first league game at home. “Dons Showed Up! The gym was packed with a record number of Acalanes fans, all dressed in black with visiting Campo students in white. The roar of the crowd chanting “LET’S GO DONS” could be heard all the way to Cougar Country in Moraga!…
CAMPO IN TOWN THIS THURSDAY (9/22). LET’S PACK THE HOUSE. GRAB YOUR FRIENDS AND COME CHEER ON THE DONS! Frosh – 4 JV- 5 Varsity- 6:30 Theme: Power Outage! Wear Black. Neon face paint will be provided Dons Debut League volleyball battle in Benicia: Acalanes punishes the Panthers x 3, Frosh, JV, & Varsity! Tuesday afternoon, 9/20, All 3 Dons…
The Dons rolled into Stockton’s Lincoln High School around 7:15am Saturday morning, ready to do battle with what would prove to be a very competitive field. Coach Roman Seguerre and Allen Go were each getting their daughters settled in at college so varsity Coach Haley Walsh was behind the wheel, assisted by Acalanes varsity players Mika Bocobo, Hannah Hageboeck and Kaitlyn…
Wednesday afternoon, 9/14, Acalanes welcomed the Alhambra Bulldogs for our last pre-season ladies volleyball game. The Varsity Dons started off the first set strong, dominating the Bulldogs with a seemingly endless service run by middle Katelyn Olin. In addition to Olin’s 8 aces as a subset of an 18 point run on serve, Monica Dikova once again demonstrated deft play…
Wow, what a long day of awesome volleyball on Saturday! With 16 teams invited, including Campolindo and Carondelet, the field was quite impressive. There were 4 pools with 4 teams in each pool. Top 2 teams of each pool moved on to single elimination match play. In the Acalanes group pool, we had Carondelet, Windsor, and Ukiah. Our girls started…
Dons Girls’ Volleyball Smokes out the Berkeley High Yellow Jackets! Varsity Volleyball battled heat and the Berkeley High Yellow Jackets to victory Thursday night. Our Dons started out blazing in the first set and kept a steady lead against the Yellow Jackets thanks to strategic kills by Katelyn Olin, Hanna Hageboeck, MaeLin Mason, Sofie Foster and Maya Paul. The Yellow…
Acalanes vs Pittsburg Varsity Volleyball On a very warm Tuesday evening, September 6, the Dons travelled east to face the Pittsburg Pirates. Play was close from the start, but Acalanes pulled away early with contributions from the entire court! Multiple kills from Maylin Mason, Apple Walton, Sofie Foster, Katelyn Olin, and Monica Dikova led the offense; defense just as strong, led…
Varsity volleyball: Dons battled the Pumas in Santa Rosa Wednesday, August 31st, the Dons traveled through the wine country to beautiful Santa Rosa to face the Maria Carrillo High School Pumas. The first set started off strong with Acalanes taking the lead. Pin hitter Maylin Mason led the Dons in kills; strong serves, including multiple aces, by middle Katelyn Olin,…
Congratulations again to the 500 and 1,000 lb Club Winners from the Liftathon. Any Acalanes Athlete is welcome to try and hit those thresholds any time to earn a shirt, just contact Boosters at Webmaster@acalanesboosters.com
Acalanes vs Albany Varsity Volleyball : Home Opener a Win in 3 Sets! Tuesday evening August 30, the Dons hosted their first home match of the season against the Albany Cougars. Acalanes was off to a strong start with multiple dinks and kills by middle Katelyn Olin, strategic hits and sets over the net to the baseline by Ryann Jones, and…