You better watch outYou better not cryYou better not poutI’m telling you whyThe Dons came to the San Ramon and left San Ramon with the Championship title! Coach Bob made his starting line up listHe’s checked it twiceHe knows the Dons skill is so so so very nice The Dons defeated the Cal Grizzlies again at their home court in…
The varsity boys basketball team won game one of the Cal high tournament, beating Alhambra 61-50. The game was notable for its evenly balanced scoring from seven players, great defense, and a lot of ball movement. The first quarter, Alhambra was up 8-7, then the Dons went on a 13-0 run. Jackson Aris-Dumas, Aidan Bodner, and Jake Davis jointly scored…
Who let the Dogs DONS Out?!! The Frosh Dons muzzled the Bulldogs of Alhambra Thursday night with a score, 56 to 33. The Dons brought more than just their ‘A’ game. They brought their ‘A to Z’ game, from Acuna to Zegarowski on the court. Miller Smith was the high scorer of the night with 22 points. Smith did not…
In Tuesday night’s thriller which ended in frustration, the JV Boys Basketball team fell 72 to 70 to San Lorenzo HS when a highly debatable blocking foul was called with one second remaining in a tie game. After numerous lead changes, the game was tied at 70 when incidental contact was whistled as a foul against the Dons to give…
Fresh off three wins in Marin, the varsity boys basketball team returned home to defeat San Lorenzo 73-56 in a high-intensity, fast-paced game. The Grizzlies played a tough man-to-man defense throughout, but it wasn’t enough to stop the Dons’ finely tuned attack. The Dons’ unselfish play delivered an exciting game for the enthusiastic home crowd. The first quarter saw the Dons and…
Frosh Dons Win by 50 The Freshman Dons coasted to a 71-21 victory over San Lorenzo on Tuesday, dominating on both ends of the court. Dribble, Pass, Shoot, Score…that’s what they did, over and over and over again. Jack Bayless was his usual dominant self, putting up 19 points in limited minutes. Miller Smith was hot from beyond the arc,…
On a rainy Saturday afternoon the Dons Junior Varsity basketball team lost to their cross-town rival, the Campolindo Cougars. There was an intense exchange between both teams making the final game of the John Rhodes tournament an event not to miss. #23 Tyler Murphy was named all-tournament-selection player. Way to go, T! JV Dons overall record (3-1). Next up, the…
Acalanes Dons Frosh boys finish in second place at Cal Frosh Tournament, losing by only two little tiny points, 46 to 44 The Dons got off to a fast start against the tough Las Lomas Knights and lead for the majority of the game, but in the end narrowly lost 46-44. The Dons again brought a strong defensive effort with…
On Saturday night, the boys Varsity Dons basketball team defeated host San Rafael Bulldogs 59-49 to complete a sweep in the three-day tournament. It was a tough start for the Dons, who were down 8-0 to start, and 20-11 at the end of the first quarter. But, the Dons managed to break through San Rafael’s 2-3 zone defense and went…
Cheered on by the girls varsity team, who were fresh of their own victory in the Marin Catholic tournament, the Dons cruised into the championship game of the tournament with a 57-36 victory over the Titans. Juniors Scott Ruegg and Graham Smith scored 19 points and 13 points, respectively, and for the second straight night the Dons displayed a tremendous…