Former ACA Coach Sol Henik and the College Park Falcons (10-13, 4-5 in League) came into town Monday night for an interleague battle in the final week of the regular season. After two emotional losses in a row, the Dons got off to a sluggish 9-2 start in the first few minutes. Gavin Dodge had a couple early buckets, then…
Acalanes Wrestling wrapped up their final weekend of regular season tournaments with all three teams in action. The Girls team was at Goddess of the Vine tournament at Windsor High School. Senior Dakota Goyert finished 4th. The Varsity Boys were at the Hunter Diemert Memorial tournament at Livermore High. The JV boys were in The JV North Coast Championship at…
January 30, 2024 The JV Basketball team officially won the Diablo Athletic League last night!!! The young Dons beat College Park 58-46 to improve to 20-3 on the season and remain undefeated in league play! The current standings are as follows: DAL STANDINGS as of 1/30/2024 School Record Standing Comments Acalanes 10-0 1st 1 League Games Remaining Campolindo 8-2 2nd…
January 29, 2024The JV Basketball team with its victory of Ygnacio Valley remains in first place. The current league standings are as follows: DAL STANDINGS as of 1/29/2024 School Record Standing Comments Acalanes 9-0 1st 2 League Games Remaining Las Lomas 8-1 2nd Lost to Acalanes (68-53) Campolindo 7-2 3rd Lost to Acalanes (55-36) Northgate 6-3 4th Play Acalanes on…
“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…
On Monday the girls traveled to Walnut Creek for a match-up with Berean Christian and their Cal-bound post. With our girls short handed (injuries) a challenge was expected, however, it never materialized thanks to an explosive first half performance. The combination of the full court and an offensive explosion by Dulci Vail (yes it did appear Cal offered the scholarship…
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…
The Lady Dons hit the road to Marin last night playing in Marin Catholic’s Lady Cat Classic. In the first round the girls faced a solid Saint Ignatius squad. After a sluggish first quarter where the Dons held on to a modest lead, the girls exploded in the 2nd. At halftime it was 43 to 20 Dons. SI would not…
Sonoma tournament Match 1 Sonoma Dragons v. Acalanes Dons. Game 1. First match against the tournament hosts, the Sonoma Valley Dragons. The Dons surrendered a few early points as they shook off the morning. After a quick time out from coach Alan to settle the squad, the Dons came back out focused and ready. After a great point by Maggie…
Finally, league play started this week against Benicia. The Dons visited the Panthers on Thursday night, hoping to start on the right foot. Well, the first two sets didn’t go as planned. Having trouble on all aspects of our play, the Varsity Lady Dons looked poised to get swept three sets to none and have a quiet ride back home…