Get ready, Dons Nation. Wednesday, October 8, marks a night you do not want to miss. It’s Wednesday Night Lights as Acalanes hosts Las Lomas in a showdown under the lights, right here at home. This is more than a game. It’s our mission. Your Acalanes Dons are currently ranked #69 and Las Lomas is ranked #65 (yes that close!)…
Benicia @ Acalanes, Oct 3, Homecoming The JV Dons had yet another impressive defensive showing holding, the Benicia Panthers to zero on Homecoming night, taking their League record to 3-0. Let’s start with the team effort of tackling. Dax Vail (33) was the star tackler of the night, with 11, by this author’s tally the most by any Don in…
Friday night’s crisp autumn air set the perfect stage as Acalanes’ football closed out Homecoming Week with a thrilling victory over Benicia. The entire week had been filled with spirited events: themed dress-up days, games, competitions, and a school rally, all leading up to Friday night. The scoring unfolded steadily throughout the game. In the first quarter, Josh Elerts opened…
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…