Girls JV Volleyball Heads to Sonoma

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…

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Girls VB come back BIG TIME for the W!

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…

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Varsity Girls Volleyball earn a WIN

On Tuesday evening, the Acalanes Varsity Girls Volleyball team faced off against the visiting Cougars from Rancho Cotate out of Rohnert Park.  Both teams came into the match, 0-2, so one team would be walking away with their first win of the season.  Early on, in the first set, it looked like Rancho Cotate would be the team getting that…

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Varsity Dons Narrowly Lose 27-20

Friday August 25 started with a thorough email break down of our opponent by Dr. Michael Michlitsch. We learned about the history of San Marin High School, the recent success of their football team (D5 NCS Champs in 2021 and 2022), as well as their award winning Robotics team and the world’s youngest high school and college graduate. After enjoying…

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Softball Celebrates Senior Day with Huge Win

Softball Celebrates Senior Day with Huge Win

It was Senior Day on May 8th for the Acalanes Softball Dons and everyone came out to celebrate the four outstanding Seniors, who have made a huge impact on the Acalanes community and incredible influence on the softball program.  The four seniors are Sophia Alvarado, Emmi Cronin and Co-Captains Tess Gundacker and Hailey Stripling.   An early lead helped the Dons…

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