Pioneer Preview: May 7-13
Men's Golf looks to build off of its CCAA Championship won back in April seeking a strong showing at the NCAA Division II West/South Central Regional in Riverside.
Softball is a proud host of the NCAA Division II West Regional from Thursday to Saturday, and the Pioneers open the Regional with a showdown against Sonoma State in Hayward.
Two runners from Cal State East Bay women's track will look to make one final push to qualify for the NCAA Championships when they compete on Friday in the Franson Last Chance.
Next week, the Cal State East Bay women's golf team will compete in the NCAA Division II Championships for a third straight year as a team and a fourth in a row with a representing golfer.
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MEN'S GOLF |
CAL STATE EAST BAY at 2025 NCAA DIVISION II MEN'S GOLF WEST/SOUTH CENTRAL REGIONAL
May 8-10, 2025
Victoria Club | Riverside, California
LIVE SCORING
Cal State East Bay is an automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division II West/South Central Regional after winning the CCAA Championships in May. They will look for more this week in hopes of advancing to the 2025 NCAA Division II Championships.
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SOFTBALL |
No. 15 CAL STATE EAST BAY (38-13) hosts NCAA DIVISION II WEST REGIONAL (HAYWARD POD)
May 8-10, 2025
Pioneer Softball Field | Hayward, California
LIVE STATS | TICKETS
To watch on FloCollege, please refer to the game-specific links next to each game.
TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
No. 8 seed Sonoma State vs. No. 1 seed Cal State East Bay - Thursday, May 8 - 12 p.m.
Games afterwards will depend on results. Please refer to Tournament Central link for details
The Pioneers won the CCAA Regular Season Championship. Despite losing their first two games of the double-elimination segment of the CCAA Tournament, they were awarded the No. 1 seed and one of the host sites for the NCAA Division II Softball West Regional. For more detailed information on the NCAA Division II Softball West Regional, please refer to the Tournament Central link above.
No. 8 seed Sonoma State vs. No. 1 seed Cal State East Bay - 12 p.m. - WATCH
No. 5 Concordia University Irvine vs. No. 4 seed Western Washington - 2:30 p.m. - WATCH
Game 3 - 10 a.m. - WATCH
Game 4 (elimination) - 12 p.m. - WATCH
Game 5 (elimination) - 2:30 p.m. - WATCH
Finals - 12 p.m. (WATCH) and 2:30 p.m. (if necessary) (WATCH)
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WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD |
CAL STATE EAST BAY at FRANSON LAST CHANCE
May 9, 2025
Cougar Athletic Stadium | Azusa, California
WATCH | LIVE RESULTS
The duration of the meet is from May 8-10, but Cal State East Bay's only event is on Friday, May 9.
Two runners from Cal State East Bay, Madison Gomez and Jenna Rodriguez, will run in Friday's 800 meters at the Franson Last Chance meet on the campus of Azusa Pacific University. Rodriguez has already met the minimum NCAA provisional time for the 800 meters, but will look to reduce her time even more on Friday to climb the national time rankings to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships later in May.
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WOMEN'S GOLF |
CAL STATE EAST BAY at 2025 NCAA DIVISION II WOMEN'S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS
May 13-17, 2025
Boulder Creek Golf Club | Boulder City, Nevada
LIVE SCORING (STROKE PLAY - TUES.-THURS.)
For a third straight season, the Pioneers as a team will compete in the NCAA Division II Championships after tying for fourth at the 2025 NCAA Division II West Regionals on Wednesday.
Latest Women's Softball
- 2025 NCAA Division II Softball West Regionals Central
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- Announcing the 2024-25 Cal State East Bay Athletic AwardsOn Sunday evening inside Pioneer Gymnasium, Cal State East Bay hosted its Pioneer Athletic Awards Banquet, for the first time named 'The Pios'. Student-athletes from Cal State East Bay were honored for athletic, academic and community impact. Men's soccer goalkeeper and 2024-25 SAAC President Kelekolio Mateo Jr. was the emcee for the special event.
- Pioneer Softball Eliminated from CCAA Tournament With Two Losses ThursdayROHNERT PARK, Calif. — Cal State East Bay softball saw its run in the 2025 CCAA Softball Tournament presented by FloCollege, come to an end Thursday at Seawolf Softball Field, falling 6-3 to Sonoma State in the opener and 3-1 to Cal State San Marcos in the elimination game. Despite entering the tournament as the No. 1 seed, the Pioneers were eliminated in the double-elimination format. A three-run home run by Sonoma State and a second-inning surge from San Marcos proved to be decisive turning points in each contest.
- 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.
- Pioneer Preview: May 1-7Only 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.