Acalanes varsity girls tennis beat College Park 8-1 on Tuesday, Sept. 22, in Pleasant Hill. The Dons won five of six singles lines and swept all three doubles matches.
Delphine Fisher earned player of the match honors, according to the Acalanes Boosters Club. Fisher paired with Livvy Lewis at Line 2 doubles for a 6-2, 6-0 win.
Audrey Tseng and Louie Kubas each posted 6-0, 6-0 shutouts. Tseng handled Line 2 singles without dropping a game. Kubas won 6-0, 6-0 at Line 5.
Liza Sokolova won 6-1, 6-2 at Line 1 singles. Jasmine Taylor took Line 3 in straight sets, 6-3, 6-4. Alessa Smith closed out Line 6 with a 6-0, 6-2 victory. The lone singles loss came from Emery Stern, who fell 6-1, 6-3 at Line 4.
Doubles was a clean sweep. Carissa Penn and Maddie Obertello won 6-3, 6-0 at Line 1. Gemma Satterfield and Lotta Griemens took Line 3, 6-4, 6-1. In the extended match, Riley Zirkel and Hetty Lofting won 8-1.
Fisher has been a consistent presence for the Dons this fall. She also won her extended singles match 8-1 against Bishop O'Dowd on Sept. 8, a match Acalanes lost 6-3 overall.
Sept. 24 match vs. Miramonte
The Dons host Miramonte at 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24. The Matadors have won four straight Diablo Athletic League (DAL) titles.
Miramonte went 10-0 in the DAL in 2025, finished second in the NCS Open Division and reached the NorCal semifinals, according to an Orinda News season preview. But the Matadors lost four of their top six players to graduation heading into 2026.
Sophomore Madeline Stout, who went 26-7 as a freshman, moved into the No. 1 singles slot. Seniors Maddie Essner and Regan Lovell serve as co-captains.
"This group loves to work … but they're going to have to learn how to win at a high level," Miramonte coach Riki Sorenson said in the Aug. 26 preview.
First serve Thursday is at 4 p.m. at Acalanes.
