It is suggested that cheering has a positive influence on the team’s performance. It’s why the “home advantage” has such significance – teams get a lot more fan support when they play on their own turf, and it gives the Dons an extra boost! Our Dons sports teams love when DONS Show Up! Sports involve a mental and physical exercise…
Girls Varsity Soccer asserted their dominance in a lopsided 10-0 win over Ygnacio Valley High School. The Dons scored two goals in the first two minutes of the match: the first by senior Natalie Means, assisted by senior Lauren Yee, and the second was put into the back of the net by junior Tatum Zuber, assisted by sophomore Ella Thomason.…
Hunter Goyert threw this Cougar on his back and won via pin in the 2nd round. Acalanes battled hard against Campolindo on Wednesday night, successfully tying the Cougars in points for matches wrestled, but succumbing in the overall score (30-54) due to COVID-related forfeits in four weight classes. Other notable matches besides the ones below included Cooper Womack and Matt…
VARSITY boys began 2022 adjusting to several first-string players out sick. They suffered their first loss of the season, 1-3 against Las Lomas. Jimmy Hutson scored the lone goal assisted by Eli Roth. They came back strong, defeating Northgate 2-0, Jimmy Huston goal with Eli Roth assist & Eli Roth goal with Cem Adatepe assist. They fought hard against equally matched,…
It was really nice to have the full squad back after the Holidays! The Boys left it all out on the floor but came up short in the fourth dropping a tough one to the Knights 58-48 in what was a very exciting and intense league opener. Las Lomas got an easy layup right off the jump but Avyn Morales…
Varsity basketball was BACK returning Tuesday night at home against Las Lomas in front of a restricted but spirited crowd. Noah Bloch opened the scoring with a 3 after Las Lomas had jumped out to a lead and the Acalanes press forced a turnover which turned into 2 more FT for Noah. Another press turnover led to a Jake Davis…
Girls Varsity Soccer suffered their first loss of the season 1-2 at Las Lomas High School Tuesday night. Though the Dons outshot the Knights by a huge margin over the course of the game, the Knights capitalized on the couple of chances that they had. Las Lomas scored the first goal of the game with 23 minutes left in the…
Hudl highlights from the last week include a big Girl’s Basketball victory vs Miramonte Girl’s Varsity Basketball vs MiramonteGirl’s Varsity Basketball vs California Girl’s Varsity Soccer vs Concord Boy’s Varsity Soccer vs Las LomasBoy’s Varsity Soccer vs Monte Vista
March 19, 2022 – Contra Costa Country Club – Luck of the Dons Dinner – Auction – Dancing – Community Tickets go on sale on Tuesday 1/18/22 at 10am. Link to follow.
Acalanes Baseball tryouts will start on February 7. All players are welcome and encouraged to come out for Freshman, JV or Varsity. PLEASE SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH ANY POTENTIAL ACALANES BASEBALL PLAYERS! All students participating in Baseball must complete online registration. Please clink on the link below to begin the registration process. Registration for the 2021-2022 school year is…
