Remember to cheer on the Dons Frosh Basketball players. Acalanes is in the winner’s bracket for the first time in the season!!!!!!! Today the Dons had a convincing win against the Urban Blues. In the first half Acalanes had aggressive full court pressure defense which caused the Urban Blues to turn over the ball giving Acalanes several layups. The lead…
On Tuesday the Dons took on the El Camino Wildcats in the first round of the Torrey Pines Holiday Classic in San Diego. El Camino is a local team so didn’t have to deal with the travel complications that plagued the Acalanes Family. Acalanes got off to a fast start with Jake tipping long to Justin Zegarowski who hit Jack…
Acalanes boy’s frosh basketball went to work Tuesday night against Antioch Panthers for a quality win! Acalanes held a steady lead against the Panthers in the first quarter. It was a fast-paced court with Acalanes breaking through the full court press in the 2nd quarter with excellent passing and aggressive offense. #30 Lorenzo Cangini showed stamina and skill playing the…
The Varsity Girls Soccer team welcomed back a dozen Dons’ alumni for the annual alumni game. Representing the current squad were captains Tatum Zuber, Chloe Quintella and Addie Bailey, Catherine Judson, Ella Thomason, Demi Woods, Nicole Nguyen and Zoya Acuna. The Dons alumni in attendance were Ava MacKay, Kk McDonagh, Maddie Zuber, Lara Dissman, Emma Workman, Gabby Ortale, Beth Daughters,…
Facing Alameda in their last game before the holiday break, the Dons were up against a formidable team of shooters. After some missed shots from both teams, Alameda got the game going with a 3 and then a quick drive for 2. Jake Davis fed Jack Bayless for an inside pass who hit a pretty turnaround jumper getting the Dons…
The boys’ basketball team were in their comfort zone most of the game playing smoothly as a team, making good passes and being aggressive on offense. In the first half they had good ball movement against the zone and great opportunities for lay-ups. The other team counter acted with good shooting and offensive rebounding. It was a steady game with…
Frosh girls soccer team defeated Miramonte for the second week in a row with a 2-0 victory on Saturday morning. The sun was out and one of the first games of the season without rain. The first goal came in the first half by #8 Nina Bundy who had a shot from the top of the box that floated right…
In the 1st Round of the Nike Tournament of Champions the Lady Dons handled Hamilton out of Chandler, AZ. Hamilton came into the game 11-0 and was regarded as one of the top teams in the state of AZ. After a choppy first few minutes, the Dons full court pressure and speed began to asset itself. The first quarter ended with…
Last Friday, the Dons’ match against St Mary’s proved we continue to bring our ‘A’ game. Andrew Huchingson assisted the first goal to Eli Roth. Eli then assisted the second goal to Ben Pecci. Eli assisted the third goal to Andrew. The defense played great with keeper Jake Boselli stopping St. Mary’s from scoring more than once. The “Man of…
The 3-2 Dons faced off against the San Ramon Valley Wolves in a Saturday afternoon non-league special. The Dons rolled out a new starting lineup consisting of three Freshman Gavin Dodge, Preston Hilsabeck and Josh Elerts along with Sophomore Maddox Malm and Junior Conor Hession. Gavin opened the scoring with a nice baseline floater followed by a Preston three and…