The Acalanes JV Lady Lacrosse Dons ran their record to 11 wins and 0 losses after defeating Miramonte 21-1 and College Park 17-1. The Lady Dons have made quick work of every team that they have played this season. It has been a masterful display by a remarkable group of young women. Not only is this group great at lacrosse…
The Varsity Baseball team took on one of their local rivals on Thursday at home and walked away with a tight 1-0 win to push their undefeated record to 11-0. Senior hurler Peter Thorn threw a complete game no hitter with some absolutely filthy pitches that had Matador hitters guessing all game. He gave up no hits, a walk, a…
Girls Varsity Lacrosse Wins Big in Game Dedicated to Local Family and Raising Money for Rare Disease
The girls varsity lacrosse team went into their game Thursday night at home with an added mission – raising money to help find a cure for Mabry Syndrome. Before play began, the game was dedicated to The Landman Family and their daughter Lucy who was diagnosed with the rare disease at 10 months old. In collaboration with Lucy’s family and…
On a cold, wet and windy Wednesday afternoon the Dons came out of the blocks strong, winning the 4×100 meter races and accelerating from that point forward, never looking back on their race to overwhelming victories. While the focus of the day was celebrating our seniors who’ve performed so well over their track careers, and celebrating the return of…
If a college lacrosse match ends in a tie, there is an overtime period to determine a winner. As the Dons rallied at the end of this match, it had the feeling that if this JV team was allowed an overtime period, they would have victoriously found the net. However, Acalanes and Clayton Valley had to settle for a tie…
Yes, you read the title correctly, it did not rain Tuesday night as the Varsity Girls Lacrosse team hosted Justin-Siena. Granted it was still cold enough to tempt some fans to go watch the Varsity Boys Volleyball game going on at the same time inside the warm and cozy big gym, but nevertheless the Lacrosse fans faithfully stuck it out…
The Varsity Baseball team posted another workman like victory against the Pinole Valley Spartans on Tuesday in Lafayette to push their record to 10-0. Ken Souza Field has never looked better. The grass had just been cut, the skies were blue and the boys continued their winning ways. Fans are turning out in record numbers to see this impressive club…
The Dons Varsity Softball dispatched Mt. Diablo Lady Devils on Monday, 14-3, to extend their winning streak to four games and push their record to 7-3 on the season. The game was a good tuneup for the team as they get ready for a big game on Thursday hosting College Park for the last game before spring break. The…
Though 5-4 is a very close final score, the boys spared their coaches some stress Tuesday as they got to five wins pretty quickly. One of the nicest things about playing at Northgate is the twelve courts. This allows all of the matches, including the exhibition, to go on at the same time. It’s a little chaotic for coaching, but…
There was so much scoring in Pinole on Tuesday afternoon that one might think that they were in Panama City Beach or South Padre Island in the middle of March, not on an all-dirt infield between the Pinole Dog Park and the Pinole Skate Park. It seems that the scenic batter’s eye of trees on a mountain past center field…