Our first three lines of doubles players each ended their matches in winning tie-breakers! On Thursday, October 2nd, the Acalanes JV Girls hosted Miramonte to kick off the second half of League Play. We are happy to report that the Dons prevailed over the Mats by a total score of 7-6 over 13 lines of 8-game Pro…
Sideline Cheer ROCKED it at last night’s Hoco Halftime Show. They had the crowd on their feet and the energy was AMAZING! Go DONS!
Heartbreak in The Creek The red hot Dons arrived at Northgate High School Stadium riding a four game winning streak and had every reason to believe they would walk away with five in a row. QB Ashby Raher set the tone from the first snap hitting Avery Titus on a 16 yard 1st down completion and an early statement of…
After just a few practices together- Sideline Cheer and Varsity Football kicked off the Hoco rally with energy and enthusiasm!!
As the weather slowly turns to fall, the Varsity Girls Tennis team hit the road on Thursday afternoon to take on undefeated Miramonte. In fact, Miramonte came into the contest 6-0 having only dropped 6 matches along the way, and unfortunately for the Dons, they weren’t able to add any matches to that total, falling 9-0. On the singles side,…
The stands were electric as the Acalanes Dons and Las Lomas Knights faced off in the pool. The Knights won the first sprint but junior Adelyn Horciza protected the goal with two outstanding blocks in a row. Senior Ella Del Rosario got the Dons on the scoreboard with a great assist from sophomore Lily Briones. After another great block by…
The Dons welcomes the Redwood Giants under a rather ominous Tuesday afternoon sky. Acalanes won the sprint and Malin Stone sent the ball to Ella Del Rosario for goal #1. Redwood responded on the next play with a nice lob shot to tie the game. Ella got right to work and scored two in a row followed by two more…
The Varsity Girls Tennis team hit the road on Tuesday afternoon, taking on College Park High School. The outcome was never in doubt as the Dons cruised to a 8-1 victory, with the lone loss coming via an injury to one of the Dons players that caused the match to be forfeited. On the singles side, Elisabetta Sokolova won 6-2,…
On a cloudy and cool Tuesday afternoon the JV Girls Tennis Team took on College Park High School at home in a match won 13-0. Match highlight: team co-captain Gemma Satterfield, with the help of coach Leann and Lotta’s dad Renee, paused mid-game to save a bee that had landed on her side of the court. Team work makes the…
On Monday night the Dons traveled to Walnut Creek for a showdown with last year’s number one seed in the Diablo Athletic League playoffs, the Northgate Broncos. The Dons brought their ropes, saddles and boots with one mission in mind, to hold on for 8 seconds and tame the Broncos potent offense. On the line was nothing less than…