Dons Varsity Girls Lacrosse Beats Las Lomas, 13-6

Dons Varsity Girls Lacrosse Beats Las Lomas, 13-6

JV Stays Undefeated with Win over Clayton Valley The Lady Dons played at Las Lomas Tuesday.  The Dons defense, led by Senior goalie Della Pascucci held up well early in the first half, creating time for the offense to find their rhythm.  Sophomore Haley Rurka scored two goals and an assist, Senior Coco Fellner added two more goals and two beautiful give-and-go…

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The Dons are Back on Track (and Field)

The Dons are Back on Track (and Field)

This past Saturday, the Dons Track and Field team traveled to nearby Miramonte High School for their season opening scrimmage and first meet since March 11, 2020 (1 year and 9 days ago, for those of you who are keeping track (pun)). The proud coaching staff would like to salute each and every Acalanes athlete who competed. Due to the…

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Frosh DON-inate Again, 38 to 8

Frosh DON-inate Again, 38 to 8

The Freshman Dons Football program came out HOT on Saturday afternoon and never looked back. It is very impressive how quickly this team moves the ball! It is a good sign when the opposing team has to call a timeout before the 3rd play of the game, because their defense crew was not yet out of the huddle when the…

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JV Football: “Did that blow your mind? Because that just happened!” – Ricky Bobby said it & the Dons Did it with a 42-0 WIN!

JV Football: “Did that blow your mind? Because that just happened!” – Ricky Bobby said it & the Dons Did it with a 42-0 WIN!

It was a Talladega Talla-DON-a Night on Saturday! “If you’re not first, you’re last”, and the JV Dons certainly came in first on Saturday afternoon, leaving skid marks past the Knights of Las Lomas, 42-0. Technically that’s two weeks of doughnuts served up by the Dons D, since last week’s Monte Vista TD came on a fumble return. The Don’s…

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Varsity Girls Lacrosse Battles but Falls to Mats

Varsity Girls Lacrosse Battles but Falls to Mats

Friday night the Lady Dons had their rematch against Miramonte.  While the Mats came out hot, Acalanes was up for the fight.  Sophomore Haley Rurka had 2 goals, Senior Coco Fellner scored a hat trick (3 goals) with 1 assist and Senior Grace Gebhardt added 9 goals and 3 assists in a high scoring battle.  Miramonte won 19-14.   Next game is…

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WIN WIN WIN: Our School, Our Field, Our Game

WIN WIN WIN: Our School, Our Field, Our Game

It was a BLUE-tiful day on the Acalanes football field with all three teams bringing home a WIN! Varsity Dons beat Los Lomas 35-28 JV Dons shoutout Los Loma 42-0 Frosh Dons took down Alhambra 38-8 Game details to follow tomorrow in Boosters News. Dons JV and Varsity travel next week to Moraga to play the Cougars of Campolindo on…

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Boys Varsity Tennis Team Update

Boys Varsity Tennis Team Update

Boys Varsity Tennis Team Update for the Week of March 15 It’s a busy week for the tennis team with three final matches of the season! Two down and a final Senior Day match against Miramonte at home to go on Friday. Results from earlier this week: March 16 vs. Campo The Dons fell to Campo 3-6 in an extremely close match. 5 matches went…

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