Varsity Girls Lacrosse Season Ends with Hard Fought 19-7 Loss to San Ramon Valley Wolves

On Tuesday, the Girls Varsity Lacrosse team travelled to Danville to take on San Ramon Valley, a team ranked #1 in NCS, #3 in California, and #20 in the country. Everything about the experience was impressive. Great individual and team play, tremendous coaching, impeccable sportsmanship, nice venue, and professional game production. The National Anthem recording was performed by Anthem Lights…

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Megan Churchill Scores Walk-off Goal in OT Thriller on Senior Night as Varsity Girls Lacrosse Defeats Campo 12-11, Punching Ticket to NCS Playoffs

As a writer, rarely do you get the opportunity to cover a game with so many different storylines and plot twists. Fortunately I had that opportunity as the Girls Varsity Lacrosse team battled cross-town rival Campo in a Friday night lights game. Even before the game began, both teams knew what was at stake. Acalanes hadn’t beaten Campo since 2019.…

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Girls Varsity Lacrosse Overwhelms Northgate with 17-5 Victory

The Acalanes Dons Girls Varsity Lacrosse team delivered a statement win Tuesday night, overpowering Northgate 17-5 in a game that showcased both offensive firepower and defensive dominance. The Dons came out strong and never let up. Reese Imrie got things going by assisting Catalina Liu for the first goal of the game, then quickly followed with her own off a…

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Fighting Girls JV Lacrosse Topples Northgate 14 – 1 

On a beautiful, sunny evening at the Acalanes stadium, the Dons delivered Northgate a lacrosse master class. Down 16 players to illness, injury, and double-bookings, this scrappy, ambitious skeleton crew came together and didn’t skip a beat. The stats tell the story, and with the invaluable support of Yali A (#41), Genevieve T (#44), Taryn S (#68), Penny H (#35),…

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Girls Lacrosse Hosts Oakland Lacrosse Club

On Saturday, the Acalanes Dons Womens Lacrosse Program hosted the Oakland Lacrosse Club for a day of Lacrosse, Lunch and camaraderie. We do this to support OAL and have our young ladies get to know and interact with other kids from the Oakland High Schools. The mission of Oakland Lacrosse is to support Oakland Public School students in becoming healthy,…

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JV Girls Lacrosse Secures Strong 8-3 Win Over College Park

The Acalanes Dons JV girls’ lacrosse team delivered a commanding performance Monday evening in Pleasant Hill, defeating College Park High School 8-3. From the opening draw control, Acalanes set the tone with aggressive offense and quick transitions, putting early pressure on College Park’s defense. The Dons struck first within the first few minutes when Stella DeGroot scored and never relinquished…

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Girls JV Lacrosse Tops Miramonte 13 – 7

This past Friday night, our fun, fierce, fantastic players conquered the Mats in their own house for another W.   Buoyed by the energy of their Senior Night (complete with green balloon arches galore), the Mats came out fighting. It was a solid contest as the teams went head to head up to a 6-6 tie. But that was where…

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