The Girls Varsity Tennis team closed out the regular season on Tuesday, cruising to a 9-0 victory over College Park, upping their record to 6-8 on the season. Before the matches, the team celebrated Senior Night for the five Seniors; Sienna Moise, Piper Duff, Kate Widmann, Hanna Wisniewska, and Jadith LaBonge. The event included short presentations, family photo ops, and refreshments…
Wednesday was a beautiful fall afternoon – sunny and warm! The Dons came ready to play! Q1 – Jess Gerhardt wins the sprint for the ball! Amayel Guiro’s shot bounces off the post. MV took a few shots that went short, wide or bounced off the post. Santana Tamayo scores first for the Dons on a 5-meter shot. They answer…
Despite their loss against Castro Valley, both the Boys JV and V teams displayed their solidarity for Breast Cancer awareness. Sometimes, both Gavin Barclay and Gavin Lee are placed in the water at the same time. As a spectator, it’s a little hilarious when you hear either the coach or teammates yell “Throw it to Gavin!” “Over here, Gavin!” “Shoot…
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All of the Lady Dons represented Acalanes very well at the DAL Championships at Blue Rock Springs golf course on Monday, finishing third place in the championship and third place in league play. The team was represented by seniors Haley and Hana Chelemedos, who finished 5th and 6th respectively at the tournament, Juniors Taylor Baker, Jordan Huskins and Grace…
The Varsity Water Polo Team headed to Walnut Creek to face the Northgate Broncos. The Lady Dons started off strong with junior Ella Del Rosario scoring the first three goals of the game in the first few minutes. Junior Olivia Whipple scored her first goal of the game followed by one more Aca goal by sophomore Finley Graff and the…
The JV Girls Water Polo team is on fire! They played five games this past week – one against Northgate at Northgate on Wednesday, 10/16, and four more over the weekend down in Soquel for their tournament. Girls beat Northgate and finished 3rd in the Soquel Tournament, losing only to Miramonte. Game 1 – vs Northgate 10/16 – final score…
Acalanes Boys Soccer Tryouts and Open Field schedule are below. Remember all athletes need to have Athletic Clearance before tryouts! WEIGHT TRAINING/OPEN FIELD:Monday, Oct 21 & 28: 8-9pm Weight TrainMonday, Oct 21 & 28: 9-10pm Open FieldWednesday, Oct 23: 9-10pm Open FieldWednesday, Oct 30: 7:30-9pm Open Field TRYOUTS:Mon, November 4th:6:45- 8:30PMTues, November 5th:8:15- 10:00PMWed, November 6th:6:45-8:30PMThurs, November 7th:8:15-10:00PM
The JV Girls Tennis team continued their strong season last week, earning wins against both Northgate and Las Lomas. The week before, they also defeated Miramonte High School, improving on the draw we had with the Mats earlier this season. On Tuesday, the team traveled to Las Lomas High School to take on the Knights. We won 10 matches…
In a game that felt like a state championship showdown, the Acalanes Dons edged out the Clayton Valley Charter Eagles with a nail-biting score of 28-27, marking the first time in school history that Acalanes has defeated the Division 1 powerhouse. Under the leadership of Coach Floyd Burnsed, who has been at the Dons helm for nine seasons, this victory…