The Boys’ Varsity tennis team lost yet another player to injury – bringing the total to four who were unable to compete today. Those who played battled valiantly against Campolindo. The #2 and #3 doubles lines consisting of Matthew Muren, Aaron Brown, Juzer Shipchandler, and Sammy Foster won their matches. Four other singles and doubles matches were extremely close and…
In a match-up between the two undefeated DFAL teams, the Dons travelled to Northgate on Tuesday to take on the Broncos. As it turned out, heads-up baserunning and brilliant pitching ruled the day. For the 3rd game in a row, Miles Bergman’s (sr) lead-off hit led to the 1st run of the game. Bergman started the 3rd inning with a…
Baseball is not a sport known for an abundance of tie games, and yet the JV baseball Dons got a second tie of the season on Tuesday, when the Northgate Broncos came across town for the first leg of the Home/Away two-game series. The game started late, due to a last-second bus cancellation, and that proved to be material in…
The Acalanes Freshman baseball team couldn’t ride the momentum of their home sweep of Las Lomas over the weekend into their game at Monte Vista on Monday, falling by a final score of 8-2 in a game that lacked suspense. Acalanes got on the board first. After being hit by a pitch, Cole Gwaltney stole second and was driven in with a RBI single to right field by David Roux. Sam Bishop got the start on the mound.…
Dublin Distance Fiesta The Dublin Distance Fiesta, the largest track meet in North California, in which over 3,000 student athletes competed, was PR City for the distance crew! Every single runner that competed walked away with a PR or SB for at least one of the events that they raced. This meet also awards a T-shirt or drawstring bag for…
The Lady Dons newcomer team played and won two fantastic scrimmages on Saturday against Bishop O’Dowd and Moreau Catholic. It was amazing to see how first year players like Katherine Leamy, Lucy Thomas, Molly Schofield, Jasmine Frost, Mika Bokoba, Audrey Peatross, Campbell Evans, Annie Baker, Emma Seelenbacher, Hanna Burkes, Rutherford Protass, Channler Ottobre, Nina Von Schaffer, Kendal Geddes, Claire Zimmerman,…
The Acalanes Freshman baseball team won both games in their doubleheader versus Las Lomas High School, winning game 1 by a score of 3-1 and game 2 by a score of 1-0 in 10 innings. The team flipped the script on what had plagued them in the last few games, errors and walked batters, in a big way. Brendan Miles…
Coming off a 2-1 extra winning home win against the defending DAL champion College Park Falcons on Tuesday, the Dons were pumped for Thursday’s away contest against the Falcons. They knew they would be facing a hard-throwing UCLA commit at some point, so they needed to take advantage of their offensive opportunities and come out strong on defense. Just like…
During Game 1 the Dons played smart and came together as a team- talking to each other and mixing it up- but unfortunately, lost 21-25. Once again, Trey Havener was aggressive at the net with some solid sets to Ben Whiting for stellar outside hits. Robby LC fired up the team with his Ace serve and Noah Kinsey and Jack…
On March 7th, 13 Dons played agains College Park at Contra Costa Country Club. Dons took home a decisive victory winning by 20 strokes. Highlights were low round of 39 by Senior Nate Cheslog followed by Junior Spencer Voogt (40) and Sophomore Jackson Jones (40).