Playing catch-up here from Wednesday night the girls hosted Alhambra who came in with a record of 10-8. It didn’t take long for Lady Dons to assert themselves behind intense full court pressure. At the half it was 51 to 4 Dons. The final ended up being 78 to 12. Ariana Hallstrom was the high scorer with 20, Dulci Vail…
JV Girls Basketball have had a challenging season filled with injuries and illnesses but tonight, these Lady Dons had a stellar showcase of basketball with resilient teamwork to land a victory over Alhambra High, 27 to 14. Highlights include 12 points by point guard RIri McGroom, 7 points from center Aria Falahati with 8 rebounds, 4 points by shooting guard…
ACA JV Girls Faced St. Mary’s HS of Stockton on 1/4. It was a tough loss for our lady Dons against this top 10 team. JV Girls match off against Kimball High on Saturday 1/6 at 1230pm and Varsity play at 2p. Go DONS! @acalanesgirlshoops
Thursday, the fourth of January at 6pm Acalanes rematch with St. Mary’s-Our House Acalanes Girls basketball is ranked #11 in California. To date, they have lost only one game to the St Mary’s Rams (of Stockton) by five points. St Mary’s is ranked a tad higher in California than the Dons. Oh…here is the exciting news, the Dons will…
Saturday the girls played in the Recognize Game Classic at Merritt College. The opponent was a highly regarded Caruthers team from the Fresno area. Thanks to intense full court pressure the Lady Dons jumped all over Caruthers early setting the tone for the game. It was 23 to 9 after 1. The lead stretched to 18 at the half and…
The Lady Dons opened league play early this season thanks to the new expanded DAL League format. On Tuesday it was a home game against Las Lomas who came in 4-3 on the season. After a slow start the Dons stretched the lead to 25 to 5 end of 1. At halftime it was 54 to 10 Dons. The girls…
The Lady Dons ventured to the North Bay for the 5th time in 8 days, this time traveling close to 2 hours to take on the host Pumas. After a very fast paced first quarter, the Dons were up 14 with the lead extending to 25 points at the half. It was a barrage of 3-pointers which led to the…
After beating a very good St Ignatius team Thursday night it was on the host Marin Catholic Friday. The Lady Dons jumped out early on MC 8 to 0 and extended the lead to 28 to 10 in the 2nd quarter. However, the hosts were a tough minded resilient group that wouldn’t go away. The final was Acalanes 52 and…
JV Girls Basketball hosted Dublin High School last night. Our team hustled and showed great team work in their season opener. It was a tough loss but what a game! Go DONS! @acalanesgirlshoopsNext game is Tuesday, 12/5 against Heritage High School at 530p.
The Lady Dons started the season at the Pinole Valley Invitational on Saturday. Originally the girls were scheduled to play Antelope who ended up dropping out of the event late last week. Instead Eureka was the opponent. Eureka came in 2-0 with a blowout victory over Miramonte on Friday. After exchanging baskets to start the game it didn’t take long…