Boys Water Polo outduels the Knights!

Boys Water Polo outduels the Knights!

The Dons Varsity Boys water polo team endured a tough back and forth contest with the Las Lomas Knights before prevailing 14-8. Christian Gotterup, Andrew Sappal, Austin Bishop, and Kyle Rosenblatt blasted goals into the net to lead the scoring barrage with Artehmis Berloui and Eli Berkowitz providing assists. Harrison Labrosse (pictured above) contributed another strong game in goal for…

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DONS VARSITY WATER POLO SCORES TWO MORE VICTORIES

DONS VARSITY WATER POLO SCORES TWO MORE VICTORIES

The Acalanes Varsity Boys Water Polo team continued their season with road trips to Menlo School and St. Ignatius and a home match against Foothill. The Menlo Knights defeated the Dons 13-8 but the Dons bounced back with a 16-11 victory against the SI Wildcats. Harrison Labrosse (pictured below) continued to be strong in goal with a total of 33…

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Varsity Boys Water Polo wins big!

Varsity Boys Water Polo wins big!

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…

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Boys Varsity Water Polo off to strong start

Boys Varsity Water Polo off to strong start

The Boys Varsity Water Polo squad opened its season against College Park on Thursday and came out with a convincing 19-2 win. The entire team contributed on both offense and defense. Goalie Harrison LaBrosse had six blocked shots and an assist. The team collected 11 assists and seven steals, with James Gordon leading the way with three steals. Numerous players…

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Boys Varsity Water Polo End Season With a Victory

Boys Varsity Water Polo End Season With a Victory

The Dons Varsity Water Polo squad played their last two games of the season on Friday and Saturday in the end of season tournament.  Friday afternoon the Dons squared off against Campo for the third time this year. They got off to a strong start and were up 2-1 after the first quarter. Down 4-6 at the half and by…

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Acalanes Celebrates Recruited Athletes

Acalanes Celebrates Recruited Athletes

Yesterday Acalanes students, staff and Acalanes Boosters celebrated the 2021 senior athletes and artists that have been recruited by colleges and universities to play and perform at the next level. Thanks to all who came out to support and to the student athletes who expressed gratitude to the entire Acalanes community.  Congratulations to all 11 recruited athletes going on to…

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Dons Boys Water Polo Falls to Cougars

Dons Boys Water Polo Falls to Cougars

In their last home game of the season, the Dons Varsity Boys Water Polo team fell to Campolindo, 9-15. The Dons had it tied at 3-3, and were down by only one after one quarter, but were outscored by 3 in each of the 2nd and 3rd quarters. Senior Jay Mills led all scorers in the game with 6 goals,…

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Boys Water Polo: Dons Victorious on Senior Night

Boys Water Polo:  Dons Victorious on Senior Night

Pictured above: Left to right, Parker Tompkins, Loic Picard, Peter Archer, Jay Mills, Liam Stephenson, Ethan Del Rosario, Ethan Walker, and Jon Davis Wednesday May 5 was Senior Night for the Acalanes Boys Water Polo team, and they were victorious in a game at home against Las Lomas. After a slow start, the Dons pulled away and held a commanding…

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Boys Water Polo Drops Close One to Mats

Boys Water Polo Drops Close One to Mats

In a home game against the Miramonte Matadors, the Acalanes Boys Varsity Water Polo team lead through the first half but came up a goal short at the end, losing 8-9 in a close contest. The Dons led 2-1 after the first quarter, and 5-3 at the half. Outscored 4-0 in the third quarter, the Dons came back to within…

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