Congratulations Coach! Baby Jordan looks forward to being a Don!
For the second year in a row, a player from Acalanes was drafted by a major league baseball team. Last year, Davis Diaz, a shortstop, was drafted right out of high school in the 10th round by the Arizona Rattlers but opted to matriculate and play baseball for Vanderbilt University. This past month, Stefan Raeth, a right-handed pitcher, after attending,…
With over 75 competitors representing eight different Acalanes sports, the Acalanes Liftathon Week was a great way to celebrate all the new weight room equipment and the work that our athletes have put in over the summer months. In the end, six athletes successfully completed the 3 rep, 3 lift (bench, squat, deadlift) competition with totals that reached the 500…
The Diablo-Foothill baseball league announced their All-League Selections earlier this week, and the Varsity Dons cleaned up. 8 Dons received recognition: 1st Team—Benjy Braunstein and Kyle White 2nd Team—Connor McPhail and Henry Souza Honorable Mention—Miles Bergman, Will Berrien, Dante Montgomery, and Ethan Rowland Gold Glove Award–Will Berrien Coaches Hornsby and Merken also announced the winners of this year’s team Charlie…
The Varsity Dons travelled to Brentwood on Tuesday to take on Liberty High School in the 1st round of the NCS Division 1 playoffs. Unfortunately, the Dons ran into a very good pitcher and lost in a 3-2 heartbreaker. Rather than recounting the game, it’s worth focusing on the remarkable season this team put together. Before the season started, MaxPreps,…
Five senior student-athletes who were recruited to continue their sport in college were honored on Tuesday in a ceremony at the stadium. Acalanes Boosters Co-President Curtis Berrien introduced the athletes and asked them to share their stories about their athletic careers. Please join us in honoring this outstanding group of student-athletes who have committed countless hours of training, practicing, traveling,…
Congratulations to Our Dons for making it to NCS playoffs. Games start this week, and fans need tickets to attend. Tickets can be purchased www.gofan.com Acalanes Baseball-Tuesday-5pm at Liberty High Acalanes-Softball-Wednesday-5pm at Home
The Acalanes Boosters organization is hosting our annual event to honor Dons athletes who have been recruited to continue their sport in college next year. Come out to the stadium tomorrow (Tuesday) at 12:45pm to cheer them on! This year’s honorees are… Miles Bergman (Baseball, Pacific University) Tommy Bieker (Volleyball, Concordia University) Devon Christensen (Field Hockey, Cal) Heidi Heffelfinger (Water…
The JV Baseball team swept the Clayton Valley Ugly Eagles last week to finish the season 19-2-2. The Dons delivered similar treatment to Campo, College Park, Miramonte and pretty much anyone they faced, as they recorded the top record in the DAL. Coaches Burleigh and Meade are very proud of their efforts. The team relied on outstanding pitching, solid defense and timely hitting throughout…
The Acalanes Freshman Baseball fell to a very tough Clayton Valley Charter team on Saturday, losing in heartbreaking fashion twice by a final score of 5-4 in Game 1 in 8 innings and 7-6 in Game 2 in 7 innings. The games were mirror images of each other. Starting pitchers Brendan Miles and Jake Colaco had solid outings, each going…