The Acalanes Women’s Volleyball Team will be hosting tryouts for the 2020-2021 season on Monday April 12th and Tuesday April 13th. Frosh tryouts will be from 5:00-6:30 pm in the small gym, and upperclassmen tryouts will be from 6:30-8:00 in the main gym. Players interested in trying out should fill out this google form: https://forms.gle/JPtb3tADNMzFGRgQA. Interested players will need to upload a completed…
Saturday, April 10 the Acalanes Dons welcome the Matadors to our field. JV will kick off at 4pm and Varsity at 7pm Games can be watched live at : Sportscope Live Our undefeated Freshman Dons will play the Amador Valley Dons away at 1pm
For many Lamorinda businesses in 2020, the Covid-19 restrictions inhibited staff from coming into workplaces of all sorts. A local Acalanes Alum owned Orange Farm relies on their harvesting team to pick and distribute their tasty Oranges but with these Covid regulations in place, it looked like they were going to have to forgo Orange picking season in 2020. Jacob…
The Dons started off the game slow with a lack of defense and a shot on goal. 0-1 Picking up the pace of the game the defense looked stronger and keeper Owen Myall had two blocked shots. The Dons stared to turn things around and our offense came on strong. The front line had many attempts for the goal but…
The Acalanes Freshman team travelled to Martinez to take on The Alhambra Bulldogs for the 2nd time this season and for their second win as well. This team was supposed to play Vacaville earlier in the season, but due to a Covid situation they had to cancel, and fortunately for us, Alhambra was able to fill in. In the 2…
The Acalanes Dons Varsity Football Team traveled to Benicia to take on the Panthers last Friday night – If you have never been to Benicia it is worth the drive – quaint little town right on the narrow Carquinez Strait that connects into the San Francisco Bay -The Football stadium, with it’s brand new field, sits up on a hill…
It took a while for the Dons to wake up last Friday in Benicia, and while several players were on real vacations during Easter Break, the Dons who were supposed to be playing football started off the game in vacation mode as well. Here’s the sequence of event for the first five plays. 1). Dons Kick-off goes out of bounds…
Their School. Their Field…Our Wins! Congratulations to our undefeated JV Dons with bringing home a WIN against the Benicia Panthers, 30 to 6. And to Our Varsity Dons for keeping hot on a cold, cold night in Benicia for a WIN, 27 -21. Game Highlights to follow in Sports Boosters later in a game recap reports. Freshman Dons travel to…
The mighty Dons swim team ended their season on a high note with strong performances at both the DAL Varsity & JV Championship meets held this past weekend. Participating teams included Acalanes, Campolindo, Miramonte, Northgate and Las Lomas. After competing on Friday in the prelims, the team had 24 swimmers qualify for the finals on Saturday. Varsity was led by top…
“One step at a time, one punch at a time, one round at a time”, Rocky Balboa, Creed‘ It was a heavyweight fight last Friday night, when the Acalanes JV Dons met the Campolindo JV Cougars at Campolindo’s home field. For most of the players it was a chance for redemption after a rough outing last year on the same…