Concord travelled to Lafayette to face the Dons and their old Coach Friday night at Chris Huber Gymnasium. Coach Jones had his boys primed and ready for what turned out to be a very physical matchup against the Minutemen. The Dons came roaring out of the gate opening up a 7-0 lead after JB Frolich found Alex Butler for a three. …
Dons vs De La Salle Saturday was a great match-up! Acalanes Boys were disciplined on defense leading to similar shooting percentages overall. AHS shot 25% from the field while DLS shot 26%. The Dons were down 10-6 in the first period with DLS having a higher shooting average to start 38% to Dons 17%. However, once they warmed up the…
The Lady Dons hit the road today and open play Monday in the most prestigious and highest-quality tournament in the Country this season. Every game will be challenging, as teams from across the entire country will be at the event. The Dons open play against the current #1 ranked team in the state of Arizona, Hamilton High School out of…
The Frosh soccer boys are making a name for themselves: A great follow up by Harrison Mrachek to score the first goal. After a nice through ball from Omri Noiman, Sanitago Vignoles secured a 2-0 lead. Second half Shiraz Kamran and Aidan Parnell defended strongly to finish off the game. Come cheer your Freshman boys in the new year, January 3rd at…
Despite a grueling finals week, the Dons managed to bring their A game to the pitch against Northgate on Thursday evening. From the start it was clear we were in for a close match against the Broncos. That said, our offense attempted goals early & often in the first half—great shots on goal by Zoya Acuña, Sisi Houston, & Haadeh Sanchez. Solid…
On finals Friday the Dons kicked off the winter break taking on Concord. Concord grabbed the lead early with a couple of threes but the Dons bounced back quickly with a bucket from Jake inside and with two triples from Theo Stoll and one from Jordan Brown to take control again, helped by some better defense at the other end.…
Acalanes Vs Alhambra 12/16/2022 The Dons Frosh Basketball team hammered Alhambra with a final score of 61 to 12 Coming off all the energy from the last games, the team brought it tonight. From the first quarter on the Dons had a strong defense, moved the ball well and took great shots! Late into the second quarter, #12 Sameed Marco…
West Coast Preps interviewed future Cal Football player, Tyler Murphy. Here is that interview. Tyler Murphy is a 6’4, 280-pound offensive lineman from Acalanes High School. As a senior, he recently committed to Cal Berkeley. In this Q&A, we discuss his football season, the benefits of being a dual-athlete, and the process of his Cal commitment. Denel: “So, you just finished…
Boys kept up the pace with the locals for 2nd league game of the season. Senior, Riley Bonner was active in the middle, creating scoring chances & providing energy to the team. Senior, Zach Appel controlled the midfield and Sophomore, Eitan Romick worked hard securing the defense. Dons were gifted another win 3-0 with a PK goal by Sophomore, Jonny…
Varsity Girls Soccer gave up their first goal of the season but remains unbeaten after tying Northgate 1-1. The Dons went ahead early in the second half when senior Addie Bailey drove and scored off a fantastic long pass from senior Chloe Quintella. Strong defense, led once again by senior Chloe Quintella and sophomore Demi Woods, almost secured the win…