The Dons picked up their 2nd win of the year, undetterred by unfavorable windy conditions. Five lines of singles ( Eliza Bates, Analese Ruczynksi, JasmineToni, Martha Burns, Lauren Williams) swept with 2 set victories. While Anna Scheirer took down her opponent in a hard fought 3 setter. In Doubles, lines 2 (Ashley Donner & Marcela Wisniewska) and line 3 (Olivia…
On Saturday the Freshman Dons traveled to deep Walnut Creek to take on the Northgate Broncos in doubleheader. Game One was a back and forth affair, with both teams trying to break out offensively. Jack Giorgianni was in command on the mound for the first five innings, striking out 5 Broncos and walking zero, and allowing three runs. The Dons…
With the 2020-2021 school year being not so normal, Acalanes was fortunate to have a group of seniors rise to the occasion to participate in a swim season when they were needed most. It would have been much easier to throw in the towel on a shortened season with only one meet, but these seniors challenged themselves to bring their…
In their first home game, the Dons Varsity Boys Water Polo team jumped out to an early 3-0 lead, and beat the Northgate Broncos by a final score of 8-6 on Saturday. Jay Mills led the scoring with 5 goals, and Eli Berkowitz, Liam Stevenson and Warren Cooper each added one, while Andrew Sappal had a team-high four assists.
Boys Hoops returned to the hardwood with a 58-56 win over the visiting Northgate Broncos. The Dons combined strong offense in the first and third quarters and intense defense in the second and fourth to seal the win and move their record to 1-0. The Dons’ long-range threats got off to a hot start, nailing five three-pointers in the first…
Pitching and good defense were the stars of the show once again for the Varsity Dons as three pitchers combined for 12 innings of incredibly stout pitching. Just back from football, Dante Montgomery (jr) pitched a six-inning gem as the starter allowing three hits and recording nine Ks. Ethan Rowland (jr) came on in relief for four more innings of…
An early lead helped Acalanes Dons defeat Concord Minutemen 6-1 on Saturday. The Dons pulled away for good with two runs in the second inning. In the second an error scored one run for Acalanes and Nikko Woodson singled on a 2-2 count with a superman dive to the first base, scoring one run to cross the plate.…
Varsity Baseball Games Wednesday 4/28 4:00 VS Alhambra @ Acalanes Thursday 4/29 4:00 VS Ygnacio Valley @ Acalanes Saturday 5/1 11:00am VS Saint Pats @Acalanes Saturday, May 1-11am St. Pat’s (home) JV Baseball Games Monday, April 26-4pm Los Lomas (home) Thursday, April 29- 4pm Los Lomas (away) Saturday, May 1-10am San Ramon Valley (away) Frosh Baseball Game Saturday, May 1-12pm/2pm (doubleheader) Miramonte (away)…
The Lady Dons continued their 2+ year winning streak today in comfortable fashion, beating Northgate 13-4. The Broncos looked outmatched from the beginning as the Dons ran out to a 7-0 lead in the first quarter. 3 goals from Claire Rowell and single goals by Alana McCartney, Caroline Schirmer, Maizie O’Hare and Alexa Carter set the team up for the…
On Tuesday, the Dons got things started early with Miles Bergman (jr) leading the day off with a walk, stealing 2nd and coming into score on a double by Davis Diaz (sr), Luke Souza (jr), fresh of the football field, brought Davis in on single to put the Dons up 2-0. Unfortunately, despite hits by juniors Miles Bergman, Kyle White and…