Fresh off a nerves of steel, INTENSE 5 set win in Benicia Tuesday, our Varsity Dons are looking to corral the Northgate Broncos and keep the momentum going. Once again, the theme song for the Aca gym is Madonnas, “I’m burnin up.” As the crowd piles into the sweat box in anticipation of another heart pounding performance by the Acalanaes…
The girl’s freshman volleyball team had a mixed week, with a win and a loss. On Tuesday, the team faced off against Benicia, coming away with a triumphant victory after two sets. However, the momentum shifted on Thursday when they went up against Northgate. Despite starting strong, Acalanes fell to Northgate in two sets. In both games, the girls displayed…
Acalanes at Miramonte, Oct 10 Our Dons made the long drive to Miramonte, and came up with another “W”, out scoring the Mats 30-16. The playbook this week looked very similar to last week, and another great team effort. Treysen Roberts (11), had another standout game, perfecting the wildcat formation. Roberts (11) had 12 carries and two receptions,…
On Friday, October 4, the Boys JV Water Polo team woke up bright and early to play their first game (out of 3 that day!) at the Crush Tournament in Napa. Our Dons rallied through the long and hot day. Despite a disappointing start on Friday, they returned on Saturday and totally dominated both games.
Our Dons are here in Benicia warming up, healing after a heartbreaking loss to academy last Thursday. The girls have had a weekend to re-group and they look rested with their signature ACA spirit and ready to take on these cats in Benicia. Here we goooooo! Set 1. First blood to Benicia as the cats kneed the floor to get…
The Girls Varsity Tennis team had rematches against two very tough opponents this week who are both 17-3 on the season. Although the Dons were ultimately swept 9-0 in both contests, the team was able to secure one win in the extra matches against the Matadors and two wins against the Cougars. Miramonte On the singles side, the lineup was…
Following a tough shut out loss to Amador Valley on the road the previous week, the JV Dons showed up huge in Benicia last Friday night and beat the Panthers 35-12. Offensive Player of the Game #18 Max Trexler takes the snap before passing to #3 Grant Condy, who scored a 29-yard touchdown putting the Dons ahead 6-0 in the…
Last Wednesday, Acalanes battled the Las Lomas Knights at home. The Lady Dons went right to work in the first quarter with a great pass from junior Sara Williams to junior Ella Del Rosario who sent the ball to the back of the net. Next up was junior Olivia Whipple who had a gorgeous cross-cage shot to give the Dons…
The frosh volleyball team has been on an impressive winning streak of late, securing victories in their last three games. In their latest game against College Park, they showcased impressive teamwork and skill, securing a win in two sets. The prior two games, against Las Lomas and Miramonte, were also won in two sets. With the current momentum, the team…