After the Varsity DAL Finals in the morning, the JV swim teams came together for their final meet of the season! Dons started off strong with a 9th place finish in the 200 Medley Relay for the girls and a 7th place finish for the boys team. In the 200 Free, Avery Tanimura finished 3rd with a season best 2:13.01!…
What a great morning of swimming today! The 200 Girls Relay finished 4th overall with an NCS time of 1:51.76! Ella Del Rosario finished 7th in the 200 Free, while Sophia Schwartz improved her time by nearly four seconds between prelims and finals – finishing 18th. Olivia Whipple was 19th and Brooke Rardin was 20th. Parker Etnyre finished 9th on…
The Dons played their last game of the season Friday night against the Miramonte Matadors. While the Dons couldn’t pull off a W for their last game, they traded off lots of possession time with the Mats and had some great plays on both sides of the field. The boys knew they had their work cut out for them this…
The Varsity Baseball team came from behind to score 2 runs in the top of the 7th inning and walk away with a much needed 2-1 victory in Benicia on Thursday! It improved their outstanding record to 18-2 and took the second game of a 2 game series from the Benicia Panthers. In the late 80’s we learned from the…
The Dons went into their last regular season game on Friday night at home knowing they had a tough opponent in Miramonte. Despite a strong desire to take home the win, Miramonte came out stronger from the start and the Dons weren’t able to stop that momentum throughout the game. The first quarter came and went with no goals for…
On April 25 and 26, the Diablo Athletic League (DAL) Foothill Division held its season-ending singles and doubles tournament. The winners move on to the NCS Championships on May 3 and 4. Thursday (Apr 25) was at Northgate where we completed the first three rounds, while Friday was at College Park where we wrapped up the semis and finals. When…
The JV Boys tennis team placed 2nd at the recent Freedom High School Invitational on Saturday, April 20th. The event was comprised of six schools and 7 8-man teams. Schools included Freedom, Bishop O’Dowd, Acalanes, San Ramon Valley, Granada, Heritage (who brought two teams). The tournament was a round robin format with each team playing four matches vs. other teams. …
After blowing out Concord and Campolindo last week, the Varsity Softball team dropped a nonconference tilt against the D1 Monte Vista Mustangs 12-2 on Monday. The full moon brought outsome interesting umpiring escapades, but in the end it just wasn’t meant to be. Senior Lana Cerejo got the start in the circle and went 3 innings, giving up 3 hits,…
Strong Pitching Performances at Home by Martin and Michlitsch and a Hot Winkles Bat Help Beat Panthers 6-5. After an afternoon on the breezy banks of the Carquinez Strait on Tuesday, in a contest that can be called nothing but Diamond Welfare, the Dons needed a bounce back win back at home on Thursday against the same Panthers from Benicia.…
On Thursday afternoon, the Dons Varsity swim team took a bus to Campolindo High School for the Diablo Athletic League Championship Swim Meet. Swimmers from all 13 DAL schools were there to compete in this season-ending meet! Yesterday was the preliminary races, with the top 24 qualifying for the A/B/C finals on Saturday morning. The 200 Medley Relays started off…