Following a couple of wins in their first two league games, the Dons boys soccer club travelled to De La Salle on Saturday for a morning match against Sequoia High from Redwood City in the DLS Soccer Showcase. After a back-and-forth 1st half that did not produce a goal, the Dons once again opened the scoring about 10 minutes into the 2nd…
The Dons Varsity boys soccer team took on the Berean Christian Eagles at home Thursday night. The Dons took the lead first for the fifth straight game only 7 minutes into the contest when Lucas Dissman and Ben Pecci again combined on a well-executed corner kick. The Dons put relentless pressure on the Eagles defense throughout the game with a fine…
Varsity Boys soccer team was back on the road Tuesday night in a battle of royal blue as they took on the Benicia Panthers in their Diablo League opener. For the fourth straight game, the Dons got on the scoreboard first when Ben Pecci drilled a shot from the right corner that pinballed off a Panther’s defender, goalkeeper, and left post then…
JV Boys Soccer played at picturesque Benicia High School Tuesday in an evenly matched game. Eli Romick and Shiraz Kamran applied consistent pressure to frustrate Benicia’s attack. Harrison Mrachek and Kyler Roberts did a great job playing up top and putting pressure on Benicia’s defense. The second half had many shots on goal with Daniel Kim pushing the ball down…
The Acalanes Dons Boys Freshman Soccer team played well and controlled the match on Saturday, yet faced an unfortunate 2-0 defeat. Despite dominating possession and creating numerous goal-scoring opportunities, the ball just wouldn’t find its way into the net for the Dons. Come cheer the Frosh boys this week: 5pm Thursday vs De La Salle at HOME and 12pm Saturday vs…
JV Boys Soccer played their first home game Thursday night against Archie Williams. The Dons had their work cut out for them with no subs or starting goalie. Eli Foster stepped in as goalie first half and Bryan Lurie second half, both with some amazing saves. Aidan Parnell and Elliott Van Ornum were stellar on defense while Luke Wilson and Jeremy Lara…
The Dons Varsity boys soccer team finally got on their home turf with two matches this week. On Tuesday night, the San Ramon Valley Wolves were on the field for only a few minutes before Acalanes’ midfielder Colin Sohn was upended just outside the penalty area then subsequently hammered the direct kick into the upper left corner of the goal.…
JV boys soccer scrimmaged De La Salle last Thursday to get them ready for their first home game this Thursday December 7th at 5:30pm against Archie Williams. Come out and support our Dons. Let’s go BLUE!
As drizzle fell intermittently throughout the San Francisco match, the Dons and Red Devils both struggled to get a clean shot on goal as each team displayed staunch defensive play. The Dons’ best scoring chance in the opening half came when sophomore midfielder, Omri Noiman, sent a long-distance laser at the Uni goal but it caromed off the crossbar. The…
The Dons Boys Freshman Soccer team kicked off their season on Saturday in spectacular fashion, with a resounding 4-0 victory against Northgate. The Dons took control early in the game, securing a comfortable lead with three goals in the first half. The goal-scoring came from Zach Birrell, Noah Frankel, and two by Andres Duke. Caleb Nguyen was responsible for the…