With the 2020-2021 school year being not so normal, Acalanes was fortunate to have a group of seniors rise to the occasion to participate in a swim season when they were needed most. It would have been much easier to throw in the towel on a shortened season with only one meet, but these seniors challenged themselves to bring their…
Pitching and good defense were the stars of the show once again for the Varsity Dons as three pitchers combined for 12 innings of incredibly stout pitching. Just back from football, Dante Montgomery (jr) pitched a six-inning gem as the starter allowing three hits and recording nine Ks. Ethan Rowland (jr) came on in relief for four more innings of…
An early lead helped Acalanes Dons defeat Concord Minutemen 6-1 on Saturday. The Dons pulled away for good with two runs in the second inning. In the second an error scored one run for Acalanes and Nikko Woodson singled on a 2-2 count with a superman dive to the first base, scoring one run to cross the plate.…
Varsity Baseball Games Wednesday 4/28 4:00 VS Alhambra @ Acalanes Thursday 4/29 4:00 VS Ygnacio Valley @ Acalanes Saturday 5/1 11:00am VS Saint Pats @Acalanes Saturday, May 1-11am St. Pat’s (home) JV Baseball Games Monday, April 26-4pm Los Lomas (home) Thursday, April 29- 4pm Los Lomas (away) Saturday, May 1-10am San Ramon Valley (away) Frosh Baseball Game Saturday, May 1-12pm/2pm (doubleheader) Miramonte (away)…
On Tuesday, the Dons got things started early with Miles Bergman (jr) leading the day off with a walk, stealing 2nd and coming into score on a double by Davis Diaz (sr), Luke Souza (jr), fresh of the football field, brought Davis in on single to put the Dons up 2-0. Unfortunately, despite hits by juniors Miles Bergman, Kyle White and…
It was a cold, windy evening on the baseball field of Northgate. Broncos felt warm on their home turf. Yet, the Dons never warmed up to win, losing 4 to 9 Acalanes Dons JV got things moving in the second inning, when Tyler Worthington grounded out, scoring Sammy Lee. In the bottom of the second inning, Northgate tied things up…
Varsity Girls lacrosse had a solid showing on both ends of the field against Clayton Valley at home last night. The Lady Dons defense, led by Senior goalie Della Pascucci, shut down the Eagles offense. The Acalanes offense moved the ball well, with eight of the Dons’ thirteen goals coming from assists, which was a season high. Junior Maya Stelzer…
The Dons stole the lead late in the game in a 6-4 victory over the Northgate Broncos on Tuesday. Miller Smith (and six other teammates) hung up his football cleats on Saturday and put his baseball cleats yesterday. Smith had not been on the mound in six months, but today he started out as the Dons starting pitcher. The…
The Freshman Baseball Dons traveled to San Ramon yesterday to take on the Wolves in a Monday afternoon matchup. San Ramon jumped out early but the contest was close until late, when the Wolves pushed across 2 late runs and won the game 6-1. Everett Glass, Henry Garbo and Peter Thorn handled the pitching duties for the Dons, and the…
Thursday night the Lady Dons Varsity lacrosse team got an early lead against Alhambra Bulldogs and never looked back. Scoring came from 12 different players: Avery Bahl Ellie Ives Lulu Milnes Lyla Cox Lindsay Campbell Grace Imrie Grace Gebhardt Coco Fellner Leyna Machtmes Sammy Hess Tea Smith Even our goal Della Pascucci came into the game on offense and scored…