Athletics
Pioneers unveil new logo at Nov. 20 home opener
After a collaborative development process, the Athletics Department will unveil a redesigned Pioneers logo at the home opener basketball game Nov. 20.
Pioneer Points
Cal State East Bay Director of Athletics Debby De Angelis looks back on the fall sports and ahead to the upcoming basketball season.
Former Pioneers make waves in Europe
Former Cal State East Bay baseball players Ray Stokes and Marco Cartagena (pictured) spent the summer honing their skills in European leagues.
Pitching in to endow the first Pioneer athletic scholarship
Alumnus Rich Sherratt '70, a former CSUEB baseball player, and his wife Susan build the first scholarship fund for student athletes with a $25,000 gift.
New band pumps up the pep at Cal State East Bay sports events
University community members can look forward to CSUEB's new pep band, which includes 15 to 20 students playing traditional wind, brass and percussion instruments, performing at university sporting events.
Dig Pink event to raise money for breast cancer research
The Athletics Department and the Cal State East Bay volleyball team are participating in a national event to raise money for breast cancer research and treatment on Oct. 16, when the Pioneer volleyball team hosts No. 2 Cal State San Bernardino at 7 p.m. at Pioneer Gym.
Division II move expected to elevate Pioneer play
The move to Division II has brought expansion, organization and a growing sense of excitement to Cal State East Bay athletics.
Successful golf classic brings in funds for athletic scholarships
The 13th annual Cal State East Bay Golf Classic, held Aug. 26 at Hiddenbrooke Golf Club in Vallejo, raised over $6,000 for Pioneer athletic scholarships. Hosted by the CSUEB Athletics Department, the event saw 16 foursomes hit the links before gathering for a banquet and silent auction.
Bike to work event raises money for athletic scholarships
The athletics department hosted a bike to work fundraiser on Aug. 7 at the Hayward campus, raising $3,175 for Pioneer athletic scholarships.
CSUEB volleyball team optimistic entering first season in Div. II
Despite 11 consecutive trips to the NCAA Division III playoffs, the Pioneers will be facing their most challenging season in many years, as they move up to Division II play and competition in the tough California Collegiate Athletic Association.
Bike to Work event Aug. 7 benefits athletic scholarships
The athletics department will host a Bike To Work fundraiser Aug. 7 at the Hayward and Concord campuses. The event will see Cal State East Bay employees and community members bike to work to raise funds for Pioneer athletic scholarships and promote fitness and environmental awareness.
Pioneers' Jackie Randolph named AD3I Female Student-Athlete of the Year
The Cal State East Bay volleyball star has also been recognized as a first team All-American by the AVCA and as the university's top female student-athlete.
Golf tournament Aug. 26 benefits CSUEB athletic scholarships
Pioneer fans support student athletes and intercollegiate sports at the 13th annual Cal State East Bay Golf Classic in Vallejo.
Sophomore pitcher first CSUEB athlete invited to NCAA student conference
Pitcher Johnny Volk was chosen to represent Cal State East Bay at a four-day athletic conference where student-athletes discuss campus and community issues.
Winning basketball season ends at national tournament
After capturing its first conference title in 10 years, followed by a Cal Pac Tournament championship win, the Pioneer men's basketball team lost in the first round of play at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Championship Tournament.
Pioneers win Cal Pac tourney championship
The Pioneer men's basketball team will compete in the NAIA II Basketball Championships March 11 following a 55-52 victory over William Jessup University in the Cal Pac Conference Playoffs title game Feb. 28.
CSUEB hosting Cal Pac Basketball Tourney
Cal State East Bay's Pioneer Gym is the site for the semi-finals and championship games of the Cal Pac Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament Friday, Feb. 27, and Saturday, Feb. 28.
Homecoming 2009 a total knock out
Pioneer pride took center stage as Cal State East Bay celebrated Homecoming Jan. 26 through 31 on the Hayward Campus.
Pioneer Athletics Accepted for CCAA Membership
Cal State East Bay's men's and women's athletic teams have been approved unanimously for membership in the California Collegiate Athletic Association beginning with the 2009-2010 college sports seasons.
CSUEB receives first approvals from NCAA Div. 2
Cal State East Bay's athletics program has been accepted for exploratory membership in NCAA Division II by the Division II membership committee and management council, the first step towards making a permanent move there and to the CCAA.
Toni West Named Women's Basketball Coach
Toni West, a former Las Positas College head coach and San Francisco State assistant coach, has been appointed women's basketball head coach at Cal State East Bay.
Women's Water Polo Team Captures National Title
The Pioneers defeat Cal Lutheran University 7-6 in four overtimes to win Collegiate III National Championship in tournament hosted by Connecticut College. It is CSUEB's first sports national championship since the 1988 women's soccer team.
