On Thursday the Dons headed south to face the Miramonte Matadors on their senior night. Local MOL and CYO legend Ethan Conley was the lone senior honored by the Mats but could not play due to injury, so he got a moving speech from the Coach and an honorary tip-off. Both teams got off to a slow start after the…
Acalanes dominated Miramonte High School most of the game ending 54 to 41 Thursday night, 2/9/2022. Gavin Bears had a great night, with high scorer, contributing 13 points to the game and 2 offensive rebounds. His high energy and fearless drives to the basket motivated the team while dropping a great 3 pointer in the 3rd quarter. Arman Craig backed…
The JV Dons (8-10 overall, 4-5 in league) travelled to Northgate to avenge their earlier loss at home 47-51. That was a game that really stung after we controlled the game early being up 18 in the first and 12 points at the half. Starters were Freshmen Gavin Dodge and Josh Elerts along with Sophomores JB Frolich and Maddox Malm…
Tuesday away game at Northgate proved to be a high intensity, technical battle. Acalanes answered Northgate in the first quarter with quick passes and tricky baskets ending the first quarter 43 Acalanes to 38 Northgate. Acalanes gave Northgate a challenge the whole game as it was back and forth talented play. It was an even match to the last min…
Life is good being part of the Lafayette basketball community and extending that to the neighboring rivals and communities. Perhaps unlike most other high school sports, short of maybe soccer, high school basketball truly captures the spirit of the sport. You see kids who have spent their youth playing with and against each other through many years of basketball. Through…
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The JV Dons (8-9 overall, 4-4 in league) embarked on a four game road trip beginning with a Saturday night special at Las Lomas (12-12 overall, 4-5 in league) coming into this contest. The Knights were looking to avenge their loss earlier in the season in Lafayette 54-50. Starters in this one were Freshmen Gavin Dodge and Josh Elerts, along…
First, the frosh team, coaches and parents would like to offer our support and care to Julian Hood and his family. Julian Hood, a point guard starter, during an aggressive defensive move, suffered a severe arm injury that required immediate emergency care. Our prayers are with them for his speedy recovery. Las Lomas was playing physical and hungry to win…
On Saturday the Dons headed to Las Lomas to take on the Knights. Justin Zegarowski suffered a foot injury against Clayton Valley so Colin Norstad got the start for the Dons. Colin immediately got into the action feeding Jack Bayless for a layup to open the scoring. LL came back with a 3 in their first trip to jump on…
It was a close match Thursday night home game as Acalanes Frosh play against Clayton Valley High In the first period, the boys did great with defense and in and out passing allowed Arman Craig open to score. Also Lorenzo Cangini made a clutch move at the very end to draw the foul and end the period 15 to 15.…