Acalanes Boys’ Soccer Tryouts for the 2021-2022 season Monday-Thursday, November 1-4 at Stadium Field Monday: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tuesday: 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Wednesday: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Thursday: 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm OPEN FIELD: Wednesdays and Thursdays, October 13-28 7:00-7:30 PM Weight Room then 7:30-9:00 PM Stadium Field Please arrive 15 minutes before each session. Wear comfortable soccer clothing…
Time for hoops! Conditioning workouts for girls basketball are being held every Monday & Wednesday from now through the end of October 330-5pm (meet in the weight room). Any girls potentially interested in playing on the Acalanes teams this year are welcome to join! Also, there is Open Gym on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 3:30-5:30 (meet in small gym) – everyone…
Last two games of the 2021 season were back to back with Senior Night on Wednesday. The Lady Dons took on Miramonte at home. Tied early in the second half, the Mats went on a 9-0 scoring running that was hard to overcome. Great effort from Sophomore Emily Du and Freshman Natalie Lyon each scoring 12 points and Senior Grace…
The Dons Varsity Boys Basketball team finished its season with a nail-biter loss to the Los Lomas Knights, as an explosive second quarter was not enough to overcome a second-half scoring doldrums. The Dons started the game emphatically, as sophomore Jake Davis finished a pick and roll with a one-hand jam on the Dons’ second possession, followed by a three…
In the last home game of the 2021 season, the Dons Varsity Boys Basketball team celebrated Senior Night and faced a tough Miramonte Matadors team Wednesday night. After an exciting first half that saw the teams knotted 29-29 at the half, the Mats proved too tough on the glass and pulled away for a 72-63 victory. The night started off…
The Dons began the evening by honoring their five beloved Seniors, Emily Keeler, Lue Van Handel, Maddie Rogers, Olivia Parnell and Sami Hansen, in a moving pre-game ceremony, with family, friends and many Dons soccer alumni in attendance. Spirits were high at the beginning of the match, with the Dons coming out of the gate with a strong, aggressive start.…
The Dons came ready to play after a five day break and started firing right from the tip. Starting guard Zubin Acuna quickly found Jack Bayless cutting through the lane for the opening bucket. Hardly before the net could stop swinging Zubin hit a three pointer to tie the score. Jack Bayless got loose and finished a soaring layup with…
The rivalry was real in the Don’s gym on Thursday evening. The crowd was as big as allowed by both teams’ fan base. Before you could blink Campo was up 14-4. Jack Bayless carried the team in the opening minutes getting fouled and hitting free throws and driving through the lane. With 4 minutes left in the quarter Eli Brent subbed in…
The Lady Dons had their home rematch against the Campo Cougars. This battle was all about defense. The Dons’ trapping style defense shut down Campo’s offensive firepower. (Campo scored 75 points against the Dons on Monday.) Incredible effort from Sophomore Emily Du, Senior Gabby Schneider, Freshman Kelly Todhunter and a breakout performance from Freshman Natalie Lyons adding 9 big points…
The JV Basketball team looked to regain their form on Wednesday evening at home after a tough loss over the weekend. The Dons opened strong and stayed strong throughout the game against St. Patrick/St. Vincent’s. Bennett Dodge won the tip and controlled the action to Jack Bayless for an easy layup. Coco Gannon followed the next trip down the floor…
