Friday night saw the Dons take on Dougherty Valley in the semifinals of the Chris Huber Classic. Both teams were missing a few players due to illness for a second straight day. After yesterday’s inspirational (miraculous?) win that saw the Dons win with a last second tip-in following a wild free throw sequence, the crowd could only hope for a similar spectacle this evening. Colin…
Congratulations for a strong win Dons! Tomorrow’s game against Campolindo Freshman at Campo HS 12:30 PM Saturday This afternoon, Friday Dec 9th, Piedmont High School was outplayed as the Dons Frosh Boys Basketball had a solid game and dominated steadily until the final score 46 to 69. Dons Win! Everyone participated leading into the 3rd quarter: PHS 13 to Dons…
Game Time!! Friday, today at 4pm Campolindo High School Tournament! Shout out to the Dons Boys Frosh Basketball as they head out for today’s game! Go Dons! Thursday night, the Dons played a great match against Tamalpais. It was a steady pace to start with the Dons 2 points behind Tamalpais. The end of the second period, Gavin Beers #21,…
There’s no better way to put it, on a rainy Thursday night in Lamorinda, this was another beautiful day in Lafayette. Hosting the Chris Huber Tournament, the 5-0 Dons, fresh off winning the Piedmont Tournament, entered the game against the Ygnacio Valley Wolves with a partial roster. Key starters and a deep part of the bench missed the game due…
Remember to cheer our Frosh Boys Basketball Team for good luck as they head out for this weeks tournament starting Thursday Dec 8th, 4pm against Tamalpais playing at Campolindo High School. The Frosh Basketball team have been training hard with lots of energy and look forward to a fun, aggressive tournament. The coaches and athletes have been working diligently to…
JV hoops squared off against the San Rafael Bulldogs in the Seventh Place game Saturday morning at Chris Huber Memorial Gymnasium. The Dons rolled out a starting lineup of Gavin Dodge, Josh Elerts, Nico Ortman, Alex Butler and Connor Hession. It was an ominous start as the Dons dug an 11-2 early hole after turning the ball over on 5 of their first 7…
On Saturday, the Dons returned to Piedmont to play Windsor in the tournament finals after knocking the hosts out in the semis. The first quarter was a contrast in styles as Windsor hit their first 3 threes while Acalanes started with layups from Jake Davis, Jack Bayless and Theo Stoll. Acalanes controlled the glass against the smaller Windsor team as…
After dropping their first-round matchup to Cardinal Newman, the Dons faced off against the Redwood “Big Red” Friday night at Chris Huber Memorial Gymnasium. The Big Red was down about 20 to Campo in their first-round game with about 5 minutes to play but were able to get the deficit under 10 late with frenetic full-court pressure where it felt…
Playing against the tournament favorites in their own house, the Varsity hoopers took it hard to the Piedmont Highlanders. This was a Friday night that won’t quickly be forgotten as the Dons put on a gritty yet classy display of basketball in front of a gym filled with a large, loud and spirited home crowd. In the truest spirit of…
JV hoops dropped the opener of the John Rhodes Memorial Tournament to Cardinal Newman (aka De La Salle of the North Bay) 53-40. The Rhodes Tournament is the annual JV tournament hosted by the Dons to honor former student John Rhodes who was lost in a tragic car accident just two months before he graduated in 2002. Rhodes was a…