The Student Newspaper of Acalanes High School
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16 Seed Men’s Soccer Upsets Top Seed Redwood City
By Tommy Fellner // A classic Cinderella tale, but instead of a ball on a starry night, this story took place in the midst of a windy rainstorm on a soaked turf. Instead of a magical carriage, the Dons rode in on a 2 game
Baseball Edges Crosstown Rival Miramonte
By Tommy Fellner The Acalanes Baseball team (10-6, 4-0 DFAL) barely defeated Miramonte High School this Tuesday night by a score of 1-0. Acalanes, reliant as ever on their pitching unit, got a big break today from senior Zach Stromberg. Stromberg, who has previously been
Men’s Lacrosse Escapes Campolindo
The Acalanes Men’s Lacrosse team (9-4, 6-0 DFAL) extended their perfect record in DFAL, with a less than perfect game. The Dons usually handle the Cougars, but Campolindo put up quite a fight in this matchup, with the Dons winning 7-6. Campolindo came out inspired
Dons Baseball Rolls By Dublin
By Tommy Fellner The Acalanes Baseball team (8-6, 3-0 DFAL) is starting to overcome it’s sluggish start, with a huge 8-1 win over Dublin. The Dons relied on their consistent pitching and their offense really stepped up in this game to ensure the victory. Senior
Women’s Basketball Falls To Vanden In State Semifinals
By Tommy Fellner The Acalanes Women’s basketball team, the 4 seed in the California State Playoffs, lost to top seeded Vanden High School this Tuesday night, 72-40, thus ending the Lady Dons’ deep playoff run. Acalanes had its most successful season in the past 20
Women’s Lacrosse Loses Home Opener To Monte Vista
By Tommy Fellner The Acalanes Women’s Lacrosse team (0-1), defending NCS champions, fell to Monte Vista 15-8 this thursday night in their 2015 season home opener. Monte Vista’s high scoring offense proved to be too much for the Lady Dons as the team ceded its
Women’s Basketball Falls To Bishop O’Dowd in NCS Semifinals
By Tommy Fellner The Acalanes Women’s Basketball team, the 3 seed in the NCS playoffs, lost to Bishop O’Dowd, the 2 seed by a score of 70-39 at Laney College in Oakland this wednesday night. Both teams came out fired up and intense in the
Acalanes Women’s Soccer Upset By Miramonte in NCS Semifinals
By Tommy Fellner The Acalanes Women’s Soccer team, the top seed in the NCS playoffs, lost to Miramonte, the 4 seed, by a score of 3-3 (5-3 penalties) this wednesday night. The game was full of excellent play, nail biting moments and had a gut
Acalanes Women’s Basketball Advances to Second Round of NCS
By Tommy Fellner The Acalanes Women’s Basketball team, the 3 seed in the NCS playoffs, dismantled visitor San Rafael 65-21 this wednesday night. From the tipoff it was evident Acalanes was the dominant team, San Rafael did what they could but they were overpowered and
Women’s Soccer Takes Down Las Lomas in NCS Quarterfinals
By Tommy Fellner The Acalanes Women’s Soccer team easily defeated the Las Lomas Lady Knights 4-1 on Saturday night. The Lady Dons played a fantastic game in front of a big crowd of students, friends and parents. As always, the Lady Dons were the first