The streaking Varsity Dons travelled to Marin County on Saturday to take on the highly ranked Tamalpais High School Red Tailed Hawks. It turned out to be a nail-bitter of game, highlighted by gritty offense and resilient pitching. The Dons got things started in the top of the 1st when Miles Bergman (sr) walked, advanced to 2nd on Will Berrien’s…
The JV Baseball Dons have been getting truly outstanding pitching this season, with a combined team ERA of 1.189, an astonishingly low number for any level of competition. And yet, Jack Giorgianni and the Dons team defense managed to lower that number on a breezy Saturday, playing a “home” game away from home in beautiful setting below the foot of Mt. Tamalpais…
This week, we will host Campolindo for our final dual meet of the season. As both our girls and boys are 4-0, and Campo’s girls are 4-0 and 3-1 respectively, the winner in each division will claim the DAL Foothill Division Title (boys would split the title with Campo with a loss, and still win with a tie). Please come on…
For those of you who don’t follow Track, an invitational is a track meet in which upwards of 20 schools compete, sort of like an all-star game in the middle of a season. In each event, points are assigned based on placing – 10-8-6-4-2-1 – with 10 being first place. In this meet, our girls scored 107 points (2nd place…
It was with heavy hearts the Acalanes Ladies Lacrosse team took the field against Berkeley this Friday night. The entire team playing to honor their friend and teammate who had tragically passed away. This was the first time the JV team had played any lacrosse in over two weeks. The Lady Dons beat Berkeley 11 to 2 and all 35…
After winning a doubleheader against Miramonte in convincing fashion before spring break, the Acalanes Freshman Baseball team took the field against their cross-town rival again on Friday and completed the season sweep, winning by a score of 8-5. The Acalanes offense had chances through the first 6 innings of the game with 8 hits and 2 walks, but only managed…
Sometimes baseball can just be a strange game, and on Thursday it was for the Dons as they faced off in a non-stop rain affair against a good Pittsburgh team. The Dons handed the soggy ball to Benjy Braunstein, who came into the game having thrown 2 complete games in a row. We should have known we were in for…
This Friday and Saturday we host the 52nd edition of our Bob Warren – Charlie Eaton Invitational. This meet is the primary fundraiser for our team, and with close to 40 other schools attending, we need everyone’s help (parents and students!) to run the meet successfully. It is our expectation that all available athletes and parents pitch in to help in…
Boosters Installed a Hudl Camera this year at the Football Field. This enables us to live stream and record all home games and provide highlights for teams that play there. For more information visit our Live Stream page. Here are some highlights from the last few weeks for the Girl’s and Boy’s Lacrosse teams. Girls vs Clayton Valley HighlightsGirls vs…
The Dons left it all on the court for their final match against the Alhambra Bulldogs. Joe T. started things off with an ace and a spectacular dig assisted by Nick’s scrappy defense and solid passing. Ben Jo’s killer serves lit up the court with some amazing saves by Rohan and Isaac to keep the ball in play. As usual,…
