On a sun-splashed Tuesday in Lafayette, the yard wasn’t just busy, it was vibrating. You had the packed bleachers, families, fans, and teammates leaning on the fence in the dugout. But more importantly, you had 44 MLB scouts posted up with phones to record and clipboards for note-taking. Now, let’s be clear: they showed up to see the St. Ignatius…
Today, the varsity boys’ tennis team had its first away match. It was a practice match against Emerald High in Dublin. Emerald is a brand new school and the campus is absolutely gorgeous. The facility sports eight new lit courts which allowed us to get more matches going right out of the gate. Coach Danielle and her squad were very…
The 2026 track and field season dawned on a beautiful warm and sunny Saturday at San Ramon Valley High School for the Don of the Season Meet. The last day in February felt more like late spring as the Dons tracksters turned in fantastic performances against SRV, Benecia, Concord, Monte Vista and Las Lomas, setting the bar for what promises…
DUBLIN, CA — March 2, 2026 — The Acalanes Freshman Dons (1–3) put 15 runners on base and left nine stranded Monday afternoon, a theme that ultimately defined a 7–3 loss to the Dublin Gaels. The Dons came out sharp behind lefty starter Drew Megibow, who worked efficiently through the first three innings. Megibow needed just 35 pitches to navigate…
Friday evening the Weekday JV Squad went to Dublin to play “sixes” because Dublin did not have enough players for a full game. These young Dons had never played sixes before but this did not stop them from completely dominating the game 18 to 0 and it was not that close. The Dons did not even attempt a shot in…
The Acalanes Junior Varsity Baseball Team rallied for 5 runs in the top of the seventh inning to secure their first win of the season, a 8-6 victory over the Redwood High School Giants in Marin on Friday. The Dons got out to an early 1-0 lead when Will Feinstein grounded out to second, scoring lead-off batter Trey Roberts in…
Last week the JV Boys Tennis Team played a pre-season match vs. Campolindo at their courts. Campo is always an extremely tough opponent but our team showed great effort and determination through the 11 lines we played–4 Singles and 7 Doubles. This was the most competitive our JV Boys have played against Campolindo in the last five years due to…
The Acalanes Varsity Dons struggled to keep pace with Salesian College Preparatory, falling 10–1 on Monday, February 23. Salesian jumped out to an early lead in the bottom of the first inning after drawing a walk and capitalizing on timely hits to score three runs. They added two more runs in the third inning following a double down the left-field…
The Acalanes Freshman Dons collected 23 hits in a hard-fought doubleheader at Windsor, including a dramatic Game 1 rally that erased a two-run deficit in the seventh and forced extra innings before a 6–5 loss in the tenth. Despite falling 4–1 in the second game, the Dons showed resilience all afternoon, battling to their final outs.
It was a gorgeous (and HOT) Friday in Rocklin, CA as the Dons were bussed up to Granite Bay High School for the Grizzly Invitational. This is a 2-day meet and the swimmers left Friday morning for a noon start, with the rest of the meet concluding on Saturday. The meet started off with the 200 Medley Relays – this…
