“We are awesome.” Declared center Deonte Littlejohn. Deonte, who did not play last season due to injury, further added: “We are playing incredible basketball and can beat anyone.” True to Deonte’s words, the Dons can beat anyone and did so on Friday night. The JV hoopsters dismantled the Ygnacio Valley Wolves by a score of 68-26. The team of destiny…
Wednesday, January 24, 2024Record: 18-3 “We beat our two biggest rivals.” proclaimed super fan, Cindy Deily. The JV Basketball Team crushed its two local rivals, Campolindo and Miramonte, by a combined score of 124 to 81. With their 69 to 45 victory over Miramonte, the Dons are now 18-3 overall and undefeated in league play, 8-0. The Dons started this…
It was another rainy winter night in Portland, whoops I mean Lafayette, for this huge crosstown rivalry game Wednesday night between your Dons and the Miramonte Matadors (14-7, 4-3). You could tell right away this was going to be another good one that could go down to the wire, and it did not disappoint. Back and forth high scoring first…
January 25, 2024The JV Basketball team, which had league victories over Berean Christian and Miramonte this week, continue to be in first place. The current league standings are as follows: DAL STANDINGS as of 1/25/2024 School Record Standing Comments Acalanes 8-0 1st 3 Remaining League Games Las Lomas 7-1 2nd Lost to Acalanes (68-53) Campolindo 6-2 3rd Lost to Acalanes…
Monday, January 23, 2024Record: 17-3 The JV Hoopsters started their four game homestand with a convincing win. Acalanes defeated the Berean Christian Eagles by a score of 73 to 31. With this win, the Dons remained undefeated in league play (7-0), and their season record improved to 17-3!! Coach Thomas decided to change his starting lineup for the Eagles. One…
It had been awhile since these Dons tasted sweet victory, 24 days to be exact, and this was one of those fun games where everyone got to play and there were tons of smiles to go around. Berean (3-11, 0-6 in League) came into this contest off a pretty close loss to Alhambra 63-47 in their last game. The Eagles…
January 22, 2024With their victory over Campolindo, the JV Basketball team moved into first place. The current league standings are as follows: DAL STANDINGS School Record Standing Comments Acalanes 6-0 1st 6 Remaining League Games Las Lomas 6-1 2nd Lost to Acalanes (68-53) Northgate 5-2 3rd Play Acalanes on 1/31/24 Campolindo 4-2 4th Lost to Acalanes (55-36) Miramonte 4-2 5th…
Friday night was everything you could ever want a high school basketball game to be. A storied crosstown rivalry. An almost sell out crowd with two rowdy student bodies engaged in back and forth chanting throughout. Double digit ties and lead changes with no team ever up by more than 5 points. Two teams leaving it all on the floor…
Friday, January 19, 2024Record: 16-3 The JV Hoopsters along with Coach Thomas and their fans celebrated their 16th victory of the season. And this milestone was sweet!! The visiting Dons defeated their archrivals Campolindo by a score of 55 to 36. Not only did the Dons improve to 16-3 for the season, but the young hoopsters are 6-0 in league…
The Dons (6-12) rolled into Martinez on Wednesday night to try to get back in the win column against the Alhambra Bulldogs (9-9). In recent years this hasn’t been much of a battle, but second year Coach Ric Shepard has done a good job turning things around for the ‘Dogs and this one was intense until the last seconds. A…
