Boys Basketball claimed back-to-back victories for the first time this season, downing the Las Lomas Knights 63-56 at home on Wednesday. The Dons were led by Jake Davis, a sophomore, who scored a career high 18 in the contest. Senior Graham Smith added 13, senior Scott Ruegg 11, and senior Derek Kotarba 9. The Dons steady play early took them…
Last week’s matches vs. Campolindo JV The JV boys volleyball team lost to Campo 2-0. This was the team’s first match of the season, and for some, the first match of their lives. During the first game, there were the usual nerves, but as they settled into their game, the play became more competitive. Justin Law set the tone with strong…
Fans who ventured out to see the Dons take on Miramonte at Ken Souza field yesterday were treated to several welcome surprises. The first came when Freshman Henry Souza walked out to the mound for his Varsity pitching debut. His grandpa, Ken, was undoubtedly smiling down from above as Henry dazzled the crowd while vexing the Mats. He retired the…
Timely hitting, good defense, and great pitching were more than enough to easily handle St Patrick-St Vincent on a beautiful Saturday day game at Acalanes. Michael Castelli pitched 4 shutout innings and Dante Montgomery relieved for the last 3 innings. They combined for 10 strikeouts. Defense was stellar with no errors committed by the Dons. On offense it was a…
On Saturday, our boy’s and girl’s track teams concluded their seasons by hosting the 51st edition of the Bob Warren-Charlie Eaton relays. Over 300 athletes from 13 different schools competed. This event was a huge moment for our student athletes, as it takes the place of what would traditionally be a league championship, and our kids put down some amazing results.…
Freshmen Dons traveled to Orinda this Saturday to meet the Miramonte Matadors in a 9-inning affair (the originally scheduled double-header was converted to an extended single game due to COVID-19 issues). The Dons wasted no time in getting the scoring going, with Mason Zirkel bringing in two runs on a long single to the right in the 1st inning. Mason…
Varsity Games May 4, 4pm Miramonte Acalanes May 6, 4pm Miramonte Miramonte May 8, 4pm De La Salle De La Salle JV Games May 4, 4pm Miramonte Miramonte May 6, 4pm Miramonte Acalanes May 8, 4pm De La Salle Acalanes Frosh Game May 8, 10am Clayton Valley Acalanes
Acalanes 1- San Ramon Valley 15. Enough said about that game.
Boys Hoops earned a needed victory over the Alhambra Bulldogs on Saturday evening, 64-56. Scott Ruegg led the way with a game high 31 points for the Dons. The Dons trailed only once in the game, 0-2, before a Graham Smith three-pointer gave the Dons a lead they would never surrender. Ruegg paced scoring in the first quarter, with nine,…
We knew it was only a matter of time until this team started to play to their potential and seems like they are finally hitting their groove. The Dons took on Albany High at home on Thursday on another warm day and beautiful day. It started off as a pitcher’s dual with Sam Heyman (sr) and the Albany pitcher both…
