The JV Boys Tennis Team traveled to Northgate on a toasty Tuesday and battled in a competitive road match across 12 lines — 5 Singles and 7 Doubles — emerging with a 7–5 win. Singles play saw highly competitive matches throughout. In Lines 1 and 2, Eddie Leung and Reed Lusch respectively battled through long rallies but fell 5–8 against steady…
The Acalanes JV Baseball team played well against a tough De La Salle JV team, once again lead by their solid pitching staff, but came up short against the Spartans 7-3 on Tuesday in Lafayette. De La Salle got on the scoreboard first with two runs in the top of the second inning. But that lead was cut in half…
It was nice to log a win today as the varsity boys were coming off back-to-back losses in the last two matches. Benicia is our first interleague opponent of the season. There are four: Benicia, College Park, Las Lomas and Clayton Valley. The DFAL (Diablo Foothills Athletic League) is split into two divisions: Foothill and Valley. The Foothill division consists…
On a beautiful Tuesday St. Patrick’s day evening, the 5-1 Varsity Girls Lacrosse team returned home to take on the 5-0 College Park Falcons. Although the Dons were riding a 7 game win streak against the Falcons, they knew this year could be a challenge since the Falcons were undefeated and ranked #23 in California. Perhaps sensing a environment conducive…
The Dons won two more weekday games to run their record to 7 wins and 0 losses and the Saturday Squad beat Campo to improve their record to 4 wins 0 Losses and 1 tie. DONS 13 PIEDMONT 5 Friday evening the Weekday JV Squad went to play Piedmont High, an undefeated team like the Dons, at Piedmont. The Dons…
The Acalanes Dons JV Girls Lacrosse team turned up the tempo—and the thermostat—in a commanding 16–5 win over College Park at home on Tuesday. With record-setting heat bearing down (cue “The Heat Is On”), the Dons didn’t just endure the conditions—they thrived in them. From the opening whistle, Acalanes brought relentless energy, playing fast, moving the ball crisply, and pushing…
The JV boys lacrosse team has started the season 6-0!!!! With a mix of seasoned talent and newbies showing some serious skills, the JV team seems to have found the secret sauce to LAX wins! This is our first team Boosters post…so read on for some recent highlights: Dons Beat Piedmont 9-8 on the Road in Final Seconds of the…
I’ll start by saying the match today was won fair and square by a Northgate team that looks and feels much stronger than last year’s team. Though they lost to Miramonte and Campolindo, the scores were 3-6 and 4-5 respectively. They are a contender in the DFAL league this season. That being said, today’s match was a tough pill to…
On Pi Day, Saturday, March 14, 2026 Acalanes hosted the largest Bob Warren Invitational since the early 2000s. The meet ran on schedule and was a tremendous success, thanks to the work of our parents, students, and volunteers who stepped up to make it happen. And the Dons showed up, with a double team victory. The Acalanes boys won with…
The Acalanes Varsity Dons defeated the Kennedy Varsity Titans 7–3 on Tuesday in a strong all-around performance. The Dons first got on the board in the third inning when Santana Tamayo doubled to bring in two runs. Acalanes broke the game open in the bottom of the fourth, scoring five runs on four hits. Gabby Huerta singled to drive in one run, an error added another, Maya Shoenhair doubled to…