Pioneer Preview: May 1-7
Only one Pioneer team has regular season action remaining, as other teams are in postseason play. Baseball hosts the final home series of the season from Thursday to Saturday, Softball will go after a CCAA Tournament Championship, Men's and Women's Track & Field will chase medals at the CCAA Championships and next Monday through Wednesday, Women's Golf will look for a regional performance that earns a spot in the NCAA Championships for a third straight year.
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SOFTBALL |
No. 13 CAL STATE EAST BAY (21-4, 9-3 CCAA) at CCAA SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT PRESENTED BY FLOCOLLEGE
May 1-3, 2025
Seawolf Softball Field | Rohnert Park, California
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TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
Lowest Remaining Seed vs. No. 1 seed Cal State East Bay - Thursday, May 1 - 10:30 a.m.
Games afterwards will depend on results. Please refer to bracket.
The Pioneers won the CCAA Regular Season Championship last Friday and hold the No. 1 seed and automatically are in the double elimination segment of the tournament. An automatic bid is on the line in the CCAA Tournament. Earlier this week, Claire Sua-Amundson was named CCAA Coach of the Year, Marissa Quintero was named CCAA Pitcher of the Year and seven Pioneer players received All-CCAA recognition.
Wednesday, April 30
Game 1: #6 Cal State Dominguez Hills vs. #3 Cal State San Marcos (elimination), Noon
Game 2: #5 Cal State San Bernardino vs. #4 Sonoma State (elimination), 2:30 p.m.
Game 3: #4 Seed (lowest remaining seed) vs. #1 Cal State East Bay 10:30 a.m.
Game 4: #3 Seed vs. #2 San Francisco State, 1 p.m.
Game 5: Loser Game 3 vs. Game 4 loser (elimination), 3:30 p.m.
Game 6: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, Noon
Game 7: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 loser (elimination), 2:30 p.m.
Game 8: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 winner, 11 a.m.
Game 9: if necessary, 30 minutes after
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BASEBALL |
CAL POLY POMONA (14-35, 11-25 CCAA) at CAL STATE EAST BAY (13-23, 17-29 CCAA)
Thursday, May 1 - 3 p.m.
Friday, May 2 - 12 p.m./3 p.m.
Saturday, May 3- 12 p.m.
Pioneer Baseball Field | Hayward, Calif.
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The final four games of the 2025 season take place this week in Hayward for the Cal State East Bay baseball team against Cal Poly Pomona. The Pioneers will look for a strong finish to the season after being eliminated last weekend from postseason contention. There will be a Senior Day Ceremony prior to Saturday's season finale recognizing 23 seniors on the Pioneers.
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MEN'S TRACK & FIELD |
CAL STATE EAST BAY at 2025 CCAA TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS PRESENTED BY POLLO CAMPERO
May 1-3, 2025
Al Brenda Track at Warrior Stadium | Turlock, California
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MEET PROGRAM (HEAT SHEET) | CHAMPIONSHIPS CENTRAL
The Pioneers will compete in the CCAA Championships this week to go after medals as well as bolster chances for qualifying at the NCAA Division II Championships later in May.
Days. heats and entries are subject to change
THURSDAY
Juan Cadena, John Funderburg
400 meters (Prelims Thursday; Finals Saturday)Long JumpBenjamin Chang, Amier Hollis, Al'vonn Johnson
Hammer ThrowEdgar Martinez, Remse Pamintuan
FRIDAY
110-Meter Hurdles (Prelims Friday; Finals Saturday)800 meters (Prelims Friday; Finals Saturday)Nicholas Bawardi, Kyle Byrne, Eion Daley
3,000-meter steeplechaseTriple JumpMichael Greco, Al'vonn Johnson
SATURDAY
5,000 metersYosef Amaha, Juan Cadena, Cole McKain, Logan Phulps
4x400 meter relayEion Daley, Justin Gauthier, Kyle Byrne, Che Jimenez
Javelin ThrowHigh Jump
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WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD |
CAL STATE EAST BAY at 2025 CCAA TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS PRESENTED BY POLLO CAMPERO
May 1-3, 2025
Al Brenda Track at Warrior Stadium | Turlock, California
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MEET PROGRAM (HEAT SHEET) | CHAMPIONSHIPS CENTRAL
The Pioneers will compete in the CCAA Championships this week to go after medals as well as bolster chances for qualifying at the NCAA Division II Championships later in May.
Days. heats and entries are subject to change
THURSDAY
Hope Brookins, Yamilet Deniz, Madison Gomez, Angelique Martinez
400 meters (Prelims Thursday; Finals Saturday)100 meters (Prelims Thursday; Finals Saturday)Long JumpPole VaultFRIDAY
800 meters (Prelims Thursday; Finals Saturday)Jenna Rodriguez, Rachael Simpson
Triple JumpSATURDAY
5,000 metersYamilet Deniz, Madison Gomez, Angelique Martinez
4x400 meter relaySimryn Parikh, Rachael Simpson, Julia Carmona, Jenna Rodriguez
High Jump
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WOMEN'S GOLF |
CAL STATE EAST BAY at 2025 NCAA DIVISION II WOMEN'S GOLF WEST REGIONAL
May 5-7, 2025
Tascosa Golf Club | Amarillo, Texas
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The Pioneers have qualified for the NCAA Division II Women's Golf West Regional for a fourth consecutive year. And they will look to advance to the NCAA Division II Championships for a third straight season. Last week, the Pioneers placed third in the CCAA Women's Golf Championships presented by Under Armour. Days later, Torriw Bowman was named CCAA Freshman of the Year and her, along with Jasmin Krishna and Sophia Tejeda were named All-CCAA Honorable Mention.
Latest Men's Track
- Pioneer Spotlight: Dr. Summer JacksonWhen Dr. Summer Jackson stepped into the role of Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) at Cal State East Bay in 2023, it was more than a professional milestone—it was a full-circle moment. A former Division I swimmer at the University of Arkansas and a proud inductee into the Sequim (Washington) Hall of Fame's inaugural class for her swimming accomplishments, Dr. Jackson brought with her not only an impressive academic background but a deeply personal connection to the student-athlete journey.
- MEET RECAP: Men's Track & Field Concludes Regular Season at Johnny Mathis InvitationalSAN FRANCISCO — Cal State East Bay men's track and field capped its 2025 regular season with a strong showing at the Johnny Mathis Invitational, finishing second among 13 scoring teams over two days at Cox Stadium. The Pioneers delivered standout performances across both track and field events, highlighted by a sweep in the top-three for high jump and multiple field event victories.
- MEET RECAP: Men's Track & Field at Bryan Clay Invitational
- Pioneer Spotlight: Benjamin Chang and Julia CarmonaThe Pioneer Spotlight this week shines on two outstanding jumpers who represent the Cal State East Bay Track & Field programs - Benjamin Chang and Julia Carmona.
- Pioneer Preview: April 16-23The final home softball series takes place this week, along with a home baseball series, the track teams go to separate meets and next Monday through Wednesday, both golf teams will compete for a CCAA Championship in Santa Barbara.
- MEET RECAP: Men's Track & Field at Chico Invitational & Distance CarnivalCHICO, Calif. — Cal State East Bay men's track and field put together a strong team performance at the Chico Invitational & Distance Carnival, finishing fifth out of 14 scoring teams during the two-day meet hosted at University Stadium on the campus of Chico State. The Pioneers tallied several notable finishes across both track and field events, highlighted by two field event victories and multiple personal bests.