Pioneer Preview: January 29-February 4
Winter sports for Cal State East Bay officially overlap with spring sports starting this week. Both basketball teams play a pair of road games, softball opens the 2025 season in the Concordia Kickoff Classic, baseball hosts MSUB to open its 2025 campaign and women's golf hits the course to start the spring season in the LA Spring Kickoff.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL |
CAL STATE EAST BAY (7-11, 5-7 CCAA) at STANISLAUS STATE (4-14, 3-9 CCAA)
Thursday, January 30
Tipoff: 5:30 p.m.
Ed & Bertha Fitzpatrick Arena | Turlock, California
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CAL STATE EAST BAY at CAL STATE MONTEREY BAY
Saturday, February 1
Tipoff: 1 p.m.
The Kelp Bed | Seaside, California
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The Pioneers will look to snap a four-game losing skid as they play a pair of CCAA road games, which are rematches from games earlier in January. They defeated Stanislaus State, 64-37 on January 11 and on January 9, won 70-53 over CSUMB.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL |
CAL STATE EAST BAY (7-11, 5-7 CCAA) at STANISLAUS STATE (8-10, 5-7 CCAA)
Thursday, January 30
Tipoff: 7:30 p.m.
Ed & Bertha Fitzpatrick Arena | Turlock, California
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CAL STATE EAST BAY at CAL STATE MONTEREY BAY
Saturday, February 1
Tipoff: 3 p.m.
The Kelp Bed | Seaside, California
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The Pioneers split their two home games last week, and will look to bounce back after Saturday's loss to Cal State San Bernardino. CSUEB had wins earlier in the season over Stanislaus State and Cal State Monterey Bay in Hayward.
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SOFTBALL |
CAL STATE EAST BAY at CONCORDIA KICKOFF CLASSIC
January 31-February 2
Great Park | Irvine, California
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8 a.m. - No. 2 Western Washington vs. Cal State East Bay - Field #4
1:30 p.m. - Cal State East Bay vs. Vanguard - Field #1 (Live Stats)
8 a.m. - Biola vs. Cal State East Bay - Field #3 (Live Stats)
4 p.m. - Cal State East Bay vs. Colorado Christian - Stadium (Watch | Live Stats)
9 a.m. - UH Hilo at Cal State East Bay - Field #1 (Live Stats)
The Pioneers had a historic 2024 season reaching the NCAA Division II West Regional for the first time as a CCAA member. They will look for more in 2025 with several starters returning. Named to the CCAA Softball Preseason Watchlist were Cynthia Carrillo, Jeslyn Cuellar, Annelise Garcia, Marissa Quintero and Ashlee Toy.
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BASEBALL |
MONTANA STATE-BILLINGS at CAL STATE EAST BAY
January 31-February 2
Pioneer Baseball Field | Hayward, California
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Game 1: Friday, Jan. 31 - 2 p.m.
Game 2: Saturday, Feb. 1 - 11 a.m.
Game 3: Saturday, Feb. 1 - 2 p.m.
Game 4: Sunday, Feb. 2 - 12 p.m.
The Pioneers start the 2025 season with a four-game home series against MSU Billings and will look to improve off a 2024 season in which they went 14-25 overall. Gabe Tanner was named to the CCAA Preseason Watchlist and the NCBWA NCAA DII Preseason West Region Team.
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WOMEN'S GOLF |
CAL STATE EAST BAY at LA SPRING KICKOFF
February 3-4, 2025
Rio Hondo Golf Club | Downey, California
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The Pioneers are coming off a fall season in which the team placed second in the opener, and fifth in the final two fall tournaments last October. In order to reach the NCAA Division II National Championships for a third straight season, the Pioneers have an opportunity to begin their run on Monday.
The lineup for the tournament representing the Pioneers includes Torrie Bowman, Makena Ebster, Carlota Eroles, Jasmin Krishna, Denise Paulsson and Sophia Tejeda (individual).
Latest Women's Golf
- Pioneer Spotlight: Denise Paulsson and Oscar BlomqvistThis week's Pioneer Spotlight shines on Cal State East Bay golf, featuring two standout student-athletes from Sweden, senior Denise Paulsson of women's golf and junior Oscar Blomqvist of men's golf. Both have been instrumental in raising the program's profile on the national stage, helping their teams reach the NCAA Championships while embracing the full experience of being a Pioneer student-athlete.
- Bowman Leads Pioneers to Top-10 Finish at Pueblo InvitationalPUEBLO, Colo. — The Cal State East Bay women's golf team battled to a tie for 9th place at the Pueblo Invitational this week with a two-round total of 630 (+54). The Pioneers matched Midwestern State on the leaderboard and finished inside the top half of a competitive 21-team field that featured several of the nation's top programs.
- Pioneers Take 12th at DII National PreviewPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — The Cal State East Bay women's golf team wrapped up play at the DII National Preview this week, competing against one of the strongest Division II fields in the country. The Pioneers finished 12th overall with a three-round total of 973 (324–323–326) at PGA National in West Palm Beach, Florida
- Pioneer Preview: Sept. 24-30
- TOURNAMENT RECAP: Women's Golf Opens Season With 3rd Place Finish at RJGA Shootout at Estrella
- Women's Golf Ranked No. 24 Nationally and Third in CCAA Preseason PollCal State East Bay women's golf has been recognized nationally in the Mizuno/WGCA Division II Women's Golf Preseason Poll at No. 24 in the nation. Among the CCAA, the Pioneers were picked to finish third.