The JV Girls Water Polo team has been busy! They played LLHS on Wednesday, 10/2 at Acalanes, and took care of business pretty efficiently, winning 8-3. Here are the highlights! Q1 – Jess wins the sprint (of course), Santana had a shot blocked, Jess with a steal, Lilah assist to Erin for the shot – blocked unfortunately! Mave (our goalie)…
League Play JV Girls Volleyball had a busy week, with two league matches followed by the first annual Acalanes JV Invitational Tournament on Saturday. The league play matches served as a good warm up, with an easy two-set win against Berean Christian on Tuesday, followed by another two-set win against the College Park Falcons. In both matches, the Dons…
In a stunning display of athletic prowess, Acalanes Varsity Football delivered a resounding 52-0 victory against Benicia, showcasing total domination on both sides of the ball. From the opening kickoff to the final whistle, the Dons left no doubt about the outcome – scoring on nearly every offensive possession. A Special StartThe fireworks began right from the start. Sophomore #13…
Acalanes vs. Benicia, Oct 3 I spoke too soon, when I noted the laundry list of Dons on the injured reserve last week; the list unfortunately got longer. But just like last week, the rest of the team rose to the occasion and delivered a 36 to 26 victory over Benicia. Treysen Roberts (11) had his best show…
The Girls Varsity Tennis team travelled to College Park on Thursday. The girls were originally supposed to play on Tuesday, but the match was postponed due to high temperatures. It was a bit like jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire as the temperature on Thursday also cracked 3 digits with no shade in sight for the…
Don’t look now, but the Girls Flag Football team is findings its groove and has a 3 week hot streak, winning 6 games in a row vs. DAL competition and has opened divisional league play 2-0. Playing in an almost sold out arena with the Blue Crew cheering on and Don’s fan #1 in attendance, defense dominated the first game,…
Officially the bald eagle has been removed from the endangered species act, and while I don’t see any of these eagles are bald…I do think their W will be endangered tonight… Coming off a strong showing at the Sonoma tournament, the Dons are eager to show these birds who can really fly. Let’s goooooooo!! Set 1. And the Eagles take…
Despite stand out play by Valeria Toledo, Ellie Blanchard, Kyla Fox and a number of other Acalanes players, we dropped a heartbreaker of an away loss to los Lomas earlier in the week. So tonight, our varsity Dons are psyched to be back on their home turf, you can tell in the way that they’re warming up. Seriously I’m watching…
Led by the dominant senior trio of Hana and Haley Chelemedos (4 year varsity players) and Campbell Evans (2 year varsity player), the Lady Don golfers ALL showed up strong for senior night, beating the Cougs 238-245 at Contra Costa Country Club and improving their record to 4-4 for the year with one remaining match v. Las Lomas and then…
The sun was shining when the Lady Dons left Lafayette, but they were greeted with fog and mist when they arrived in Santa Cruz to face the Robert Lewis Stevenson Pirates and the Soquel Knights. Despite the weather and the 2-hour drive, the Acalanes fans wore their blue and came to cheer their girls on! The Dons took on…