Men's Baseball
Dr. Summer Jackson Named FARA's 2025 Division II Newcomer of the YearCOLUMBIA, Mo. - The Faculty Athletics Representatives Association (FARA) has announced that Cal State East Bay's Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR), Dr. Summer Jackson, has been named Division II Newcomer of the Year by the FARA Honors and Awards Committee.
Pioneer Spotlight: Jacob Hugger – Voice of the PioneersThe 2025-26 athletic year is quickly approaching for Cal State East Bay, and with it comes 14 Pioneer teams in action with the first contest taking place on Thursday, September 4.
Men's Basketball
Pioneer Men's Basketball to Host Tip Off Dinner on October 25On October 25, Cal State East Bay men's basketball is proud to host its Tip Off Dinner as the 2025-26 season approaches.
Dr. Summer Jackson Named FARA's 2025 Division II Newcomer of the YearCOLUMBIA, Mo. - The Faculty Athletics Representatives Association (FARA) has announced that Cal State East Bay's Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR), Dr. Summer Jackson, has been named Division II Newcomer of the Year by the FARA Honors and Awards Committee.
Men's Cross Country
Pioneers Place Seventh at CCAA ChampionshipsCHICO, Calif. — Cal State East Bay men's cross country closed out the CCAA Championships with a seventh-place team finish on Saturday morning, led by Matthew Morgon, who cracked the top 20 with a fantastic performance.
Pioneers Place 8th, Morgan Finishes 9th at SF State InvitationalSAN FRANCISCO – The Cal State East Bay men's cross country team turned in a balanced effort at the SF State Invitational on Friday evening, finishing eighth overall in a competitive 14-team field stacked with some of the top Division II programs in the West Region.
Men's Golf
Hendricks makes late charge up the charts to claim FloCollege/CCAA Golfer of the WeekCal State East Bay's Peyton Hendricks has been selected as the FloCollege/CCAA Men's Golfer of the Week.
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.
Men's Soccer
Pioneers Battle to Scoreless Draw with Cal State San BernardinoSAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — The Cal State East Bay men's soccer team battled Cal State San Bernardino to a 0–0 draw on Friday afternoon, earning a hard-fought point on the road in a match defined by the defense. With the result, the Pioneers move to 5-4-4 overall and 3-1-3 in CCAA play.
Zarate Named CCAA Men’s Offensive Athlete of the WeekAlejandro Zarate has been named this week's CCAA Men's Soccer Athlete of the Week after he secured the Pioneers to two crucial conference victories.
Men's Track
Dr. Summer Jackson Named FARA's 2025 Division II Newcomer of the YearCOLUMBIA, Mo. - The Faculty Athletics Representatives Association (FARA) has announced that Cal State East Bay's Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR), Dr. Summer Jackson, has been named Division II Newcomer of the Year by the FARA Honors and Awards Committee.
Pioneer Spotlight: Matthew Morgon
Women's Basketball
Dr. Summer Jackson Named FARA's 2025 Division II Newcomer of the YearCOLUMBIA, Mo. - The Faculty Athletics Representatives Association (FARA) has announced that Cal State East Bay's Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR), Dr. Summer Jackson, has been named Division II Newcomer of the Year by the FARA Honors and Awards Committee.
Pioneer Spotlight: Jacob Hugger – Voice of the PioneersThe 2025-26 athletic year is quickly approaching for Cal State East Bay, and with it comes 14 Pioneer teams in action with the first contest taking place on Thursday, September 4.
Women's Cross Country
Pioneers Place Fifth at CCAA Championships Behind Strong Pack EffortCHICO, Calif. — Cal State East Bay women's cross country raced to fifth-place finish at the 2025 CCAA Championships on Friday morning at Hooker Oak Park. The Pioneers compiled a team score of 154 points, narrowly edging Cal State Monterey Bay (155) in a tightly contested race.
Martinez Leads Pioneers to Fourth-Place Team Finish at SF State InvitationalSAN FRANCISCO – The Cal State East Bay women's cross country team delivered one of its strongest performances of the fall on Friday evening, racing to a fourth-place finish at the SF State Invitational behind a stellar effort from Angelique Martinez.
Women's Golf
Pioneer Spotlight Alumni Edition: Drishti KarumbayaWhen Drishti Karumbaya arrived at Cal State East Bay, she had no idea how much her time as a Pioneer would influence the person and professional she'd become. What began as a passion for competition grew into a journey of leadership, resilience, and lifelong connection.
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.
Women's Soccer
Pioneers Fall to Cal State San Bernardino on the RoadSAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — The Cal State East Bay women's soccer team was unable to overcome an early deficit Friday afternoon, falling 5–0 to Cal State San Bernardino in a CCAA matchup. The Pioneers moved to 5-7-2 overall and 3-3-1 in CCAA play with the loss.
Late Goal Sinks Pioneers in 1–0 Loss to Cal State Monterey BayHAYWARD, Calif. — The Cal State East Bay women's soccer team suffered a tough 1–0 defeat to Cal State Monterey Bay on Sunday afternoon. The Pioneers surrendered a late goal to the Otters in the 84th minute to move to 5-6-2 overall and 3-2-1 in CCAA play.
Women's Softball
Dr. Summer Jackson Named FARA's 2025 Division II Newcomer of the YearCOLUMBIA, Mo. - The Faculty Athletics Representatives Association (FARA) has announced that Cal State East Bay's Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR), Dr. Summer Jackson, has been named Division II Newcomer of the Year by the FARA Honors and Awards Committee.
Pioneer Spotlight: Jacob Hugger – Voice of the PioneersThe 2025-26 athletic year is quickly approaching for Cal State East Bay, and with it comes 14 Pioneer teams in action with the first contest taking place on Thursday, September 4.
Women's Swimming
Pioneers Split Double Dual Meet, Break a Pair of Program RecordsFRESNO, Calif. — The Cal State East Bay women's swim team split a pair of dual meets on Friday evening, defeating Fresno Pacific 206-50 and falling to Fresno State 174-67. The Pioneers turned in several standout performances including a pair of swimmers setting new program records.
Fajardo, Clemens Earn PCSC Weekly Honors after Dominant Slug ShootoutHAYWARD, Calif. — Cal State East Bay women's swimming continued its strong early-season momentum as Lexi Fajardo and Maggie Clemens each took home Pacific Collegiate Swim Conference (PCSC) weekly awards following standout performances at the Slug Shootout in Santa Cruz.
Women's Track
Dr. Summer Jackson Named FARA's 2025 Division II Newcomer of the YearCOLUMBIA, Mo. - The Faculty Athletics Representatives Association (FARA) has announced that Cal State East Bay's Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR), Dr. Summer Jackson, has been named Division II Newcomer of the Year by the FARA Honors and Awards Committee.
Pioneer Teams and Student-Athletes Collect a Variety of Academic Awards in 2024-25In 2024-25, the academic year once again was outstanding for many Cal State East Bay student-athletes and teams.
Women's Volleyball
Pioneers Power Past Chico State in Straight-Set Home SweepHAYWARD — Cal State East Bay delivered a commanding performance Friday night at Pioneer Gymnasium, sweeping Chico State 25-19, 25-23, 25-22 to extend its strong CCAA run and improve to 11-8 overall and 8-3 in conference play.
Kuamo’o Collects her Second FloCollege/CCAA Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week awardCal State East Bay's Kale'a Kuamo'o has been voted the FloCollege/CCAA Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 13-19.
Women's Water Polo
Cal State East Bay Athletics Remembers Dr. Cal CaplanWith great sadness and memory, Cal State East Bay Athletics mourns the loss of Dr. Cal Caplan, whose legacy will be forever carried in the Pioneer community. He was more than a coach as he bridged athletics and academics once he arrived on the Hayward campus.
Academic Awards Earned by Cal State East Bay Student-Athletes Throughout 2023-24The 2023-24 academic year was outstanding for many Cal State East Bay student-athletes and teams. Below is a list of the deserving teams and student-athletes of various academic awards sponsored by the CCAA, WWPA, PCSC, D2 ADA and various coaching associations nationwide.


