Boys Varsity Basketball: A Season Worth Remembering
"Even great successes come to a natural end" — Isaac Asimov. Friday night in Oakland, the Dons walked into one of the nicest gyms in the Bay Area — the home of the Bishop O’Dowd Dragons, the #1 seed in Division 1. College-level lighting. Polished floors. Size everywhere. This was such a big game that three members of the Mt ...
Boys Varsity Basketball Goes Wire-to-Wire in Rain-Soaked NCS Opener
Tuesday was the rainiest day of the year. Not “grab a hoodie” rain. Not “light drizzle” rain. Biblical rain. The kind of atmospheric river event where the wind blows sideways and the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge feels like a whitewater rafting expedition. The #9 seed Acalanes made the long, wet trek to San Anselmo to face #8 seed Archie Williams in ...
Boys Varsity Basketball Pushes Clayton Valley to the Brink in DAL Finals Rematch
Three weeks ago, Clayton Valley came into Lafayette and delivered a 58–13 drubbing so brutal that it barely qualified as a basketball game. It was the kind of loss that makes you question the sport, the season, and whether the rim has been slightly raised when nobody was looking. So no — nobody was exactly thrilled about seeing the Ugly ...
17 Days Later, Boys Varsity Basketball Drops the Hammer
For years, the story of this matchup was written in the same ink: Campolindo winning, and Acalanes searching for answers. But after a decade of dominance by the Cougars, the tide in Lamorinda has officially turned. The Dons’ drought against the Cougars lasted 2,957 days—from December 2017 until the breakthrough victory this past January. So, the question entering Thursday night’s ...
Freshman Boys Basketball Closes Season Strong With 69–46 Win Over College Park
Acalanes finished the season on a high note Monday afternoon, pulling away early and earning a 69–46 home win over College Park in the season finale. The Dons set the tone from the opening tip, taking a 16–14 lead after the 1st quarter before opening things up in the 2nd. Acalanes outscored College Park 22–5 in the quarter, using active ...
Varsity Boys Hoops: Senior Night, Tears, and Sucking in the Guts
Monday night marked the end of an era: Senior Night at Acalanes. It was the final time this senior class would hear their names announced under the bright lights of their home court for the regular season, and the final time their parents would try—and fail—to play it cool while taking enough photos to crash a cloud server. The five ...
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VARSITY ROSTER
Aakash Agarwal
Brandon Blatteis
AJ Hastings
Justice Hembrador
Jon MacLeod
Bryce Mansour
Brayden Sarbiewski
Colin Schlicht
Shea Stahl
Calan Thornton
Nick Zagorov
JUNIOR VARSITY ROSTER
William Braunstein
Francesco Cangini
Tyler Cosso
Turner Deane
Drew Felder
Liam Hawk
Zenai Kaplanes-Jones
Zubin Krishnan
Eli La Rotonda
Tade O’Keeffe
Will Palmer
Obie Richard
Frankie Rocca
Bobby Ruhl
Aiden Slan
Makari Zarechnak
FRESHMAN ROSTER
Raaghav Agarwal
Drew Botic
Wesley Boxerman
Himmet Chadha
Charlie Emerson
Max Garaway
Luke Grammatico
Ted MacLeod
James McCallister
Tristan McGinley
Leo Morimoto
Mateo Potts
Trey Renno
Elias Wardak
James Wilson