It was a good day to be a Don and even a better day if you are a Softball Don, as they took down Salesian, 17 to 8 on Wednesday. The game was to be an away game, but as the Salesian field was underwater, the Dons played at home as the visiting team. It didn’t matter, home or…
Before Tryouts begin, Coach Victor Silva is having open field opportunities and time in the weight room for everyone on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays to meet everyone and get ready for tryouts. Open Fields: Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30 until 5:00 and Saturdays starting on 21st in the mornings 9:30. Weight Training: Tuesdays and Thursdays in the weight room 5:00-6:00…
Please come out to the Library on September 8th at 6:00 P.M. to learn more about our incredible Acalanes Softball program. This team meeting is for current players as well as anyone interested in potentially playing Softball this spring. Even if you are remotely interested to learn more, please come out and parents are also welcomed to attend! …
With over 75 competitors representing eight different Acalanes sports, the Acalanes Liftathon Week was a great way to celebrate all the new weight room equipment and the work that our athletes have put in over the summer months. In the end, six athletes successfully completed the 3 rep, 3 lift (bench, squat, deadlift) competition with totals that reached the 500…
Congratulations to Our Dons for making it to NCS playoffs. Games start this week, and fans need tickets to attend. Tickets can be purchased www.gofan.com Acalanes Baseball-Tuesday-5pm at Liberty High Acalanes-Softball-Wednesday-5pm at Home
Tess Gundacker had the hot hand on Thursday, tallying four hits and leading the Dons to a 15-5 victory over Ygnacio Valley. Gundacker doubled in the first, homered in the second, doubled in the third, and doubled in the fifth. Gundacker went 4-for-4 at the plate to lead Lady Dons in hits. Ygnacio Valley scored three runs in the fourth…
Tess Gundacker was clutch at the plate with ducks on the pond on Tuesday, driving in four on three hits to lead the Dons past Campolindo 19-7 on Tuesday. Gundacker drove in runs on a home run in the second and a home run in the fourth.The Dons grabbed an early lead. Lady Dons scored on an passed ball during…
The Dons secured the victory thanks to ten runs in the first inning. The Dons big bats were led by Esa Orman, Tess Gundacker, Avery Robb, Ella Johnston, Emme Young, and Sophia Alvarado, all driving in runs in the frame. The game ended with Acalanes 16 and Mt Diablo 4 Sophia Alvarado wanted to spice things up in the third…
The Dons secured the victory over the Cougars, pretty quickly thanks to eight runs in the first inning. Scarlett Popplardo, Esa Orman, Tess Gundacker, Sophia Alvarado, Emme Young, and Emmi Cronin all moved runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning. The first inning Dons scored a whopping 8 runs, followed by 4 runs in the second inning, 2…
The Varsity Dons Softball defeated Miramonte Mats 15-2 on Thursday thanks in part to Scarlett Poppalardo, who drove in four runners. Poppalardo drove in runs on a double in the third and a home run in the fourth. The Dons fired up the offense in the first inning, when Esa Orman drew a walk, scoring one run. The Dons tallied…
