Still unbeaten in 2022, the JV Dons took their winning streak on the road for the away leg of the two-game series against the College Park Falcons. Using the proven formula of strong hitting and shut-down pitching, the Dons overwhelmed the Falcons in a contest that left no doubt about which team was stronger. For a change, the Dons didn’t…
The Acalanes JV Ladies lacrosse team went to Bishop O’Dowd and soundly defeated them 12 to 5. It was a game that was never in doubt but O’Dowd kept it close for the first third of the game but then the dons scored 7 unanswered goals to take a 10 to 1 lead and cruised until the end. Birthday girl…
The Acalanes aqua Dons competed in their first dual meet in two years and produced some impressive times. In order for a swimmer to be invited to the NCS championship meet, the swimmer must swim at or below a cutoff time for each event. The aqua Dons produced times in 13 events to be considered for an invitation to the…
The Acalanes Frosh baseball team lost both games in their doubleheader versus Liberty High School, losing game 1 by a score of 12-4 and game 2 by a score of 13-6. With no healthy catchers available, Dominic Patitucci’s injured hand couldn’t keep him from playing 12 innings. Despite the injury, he had a few highlight reel blocks behind the plate,…
On Friday, the Varsity Dons Baseball team traveled to Pleasanton to take on the 6-1 Foothill Falcons (ranked #4 in NCS D1). Foothill ran up the score early on timely hitting, and a few defensive miscues, spoiling another good start by Dante Montgomery (Sr). The Falcons pitcher who has been shutting down teams all season kept the Dons in check…
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Continuing her historic campaign that began in fall Cross Country, sophomore Olivia Williams recorded an INCREDIBLE 3200 meter performance at this Saturday’s Marsh Creek Invitational, shattering the school record with a time of 10:24.85. She did all of that while running multiple laps ahead of her competition, and was so far ahead that the meet director didn’t realize she was…
It was a game that featured the new players who excelled on offense, defense, and in the midfield. New attack player Katherine Leamey scored two goals and, along with some of the Dons starting middies, new midfielders Reiney Fish, Lucca Dibiasse, Audrey Peatros controlled the ball almost the entire game. The defense shut down Northgate and was led by…
The Dons JV boys volleyball team garnered two more straight-set victories this week to extend their undefeated start to 5-0 and 3-0 in league play. On Tuesday, the boys traveled to College Park to take on the purple Falcons. The first set was a back-and-forth contest but the Dons emerged with a 25-17 victory. In game two, the Dons rolled…
The JV Lady Laxers beat Las Lomas 11-2 last night and it was not that close! 39 JV players played (all that were in attendance and not injured). Highlights include 3 goals scored by Leyna Machtmes and Maggie Palmer and five different players combined for five additional goals. One important statistic in Lacrosse is Loose Balls Controlled. Ella Easley had…