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Winning streak snapped as Dons drop mistake-filled game to Chargers

The Santa Ana Dons hosted the Cypress Chargers in game one of a three-game conference series, losing 15-4 on Tuesday afternoon. This snapped a 13-game winning streak for the Dons. “We know

April 8, 2026

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Unstoppable force breaks down immovable object as Dons defeat Tigers

In a high-stakes matchup between the California No. 3 Santa Ana Dons and the No. 6 Riverside Tigers, the Dons were down to their last out in a tied 7-7 game in

April 6, 2026

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Dominant three-game sweep of Hornets extends Don’s winning streak to 10

The Santa Ana Dons took down the Fullerton College Hornets by a score of 6-3, completing a clean sweep of the Hornets on Saturday afternoon. This win wasn’t quite as dominant for

March 30, 2026

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Split result for Dons in doubleheader against Cougars

Santa Ana Dons softball played a doubleheader on Wednesday against the College of the Canyons Cougars, winning the first game 5-3 before dropping the second 6-2. Freshman pitcher Ihilani Berard showed out

March 25, 2026

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Dons blasted away by Lasers in five-match loss

The Santa Ana Don’s beach volleyball team suffered a series of defeats on Friday, losing all five of their matches against the Irvine Valley Lasers. The disappointing performances extend their losing streak

March 19, 2026

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Nine-run third inning boosts Bobcats over Dons

The Santa Ana Dons suffered a devastating loss against the Saddleback Bobcats on Thursday afternoon, in a 13-5 blowout. The game started well within reach for the Dons as they trailed 2-1

March 11, 2026

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Late game implosion forces tie between Dons and Vaqueros

361 pitches, 29 batters, 14 pitchers and nearly four grueling hours of baseball resulted in a 15-15 tie between the Santa Ana Dons and the Glendale Vaqueros on Friday afternoon. The surreal

March 2, 2026

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Electric win as Dons topple Olympians for first playoff victory in nearly a decade

The Santa Ana Dons routed the San Diego Mesa Olympians 51-48 in a defensive battle on Wednesday night in the first round of the 3C2A playoffs. It was a raucous atmosphere in

March 2, 2026

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Split-second difference separates Lasers over Dons in overtime

The Santa Ana Dons’ four-game skid continued as they suffered a controversial 65-62 overtime loss on Wednesday night to the Irvine Valley Lasers. With a mere 0.3 seconds left on the clock,

February 22, 2026

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Walk-off win for Dons in pitching battle against Cougars

The Santa Ana Dons faced off against the Canyon Cougars in an out-of-conference matchup that earned the Dons a 4-3 walk-off win in the 12th inning Tuesday evening. “One thing I’ll say

February 20, 2026

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