UNBEATEN. UNTOUCHED. UNSTOPPABLE. Cal State East Bay Wins CCAA Championship — Heads to NCAA Tournament
BY Kimberly Hawkins
March 8, 2026
Cal State East Bay ’s championship run secures the program’s first-ever CCAA Tournament title and its first NCAA Division II Tournament berth. The Pioneers have not lost a single game this season, turning a year of dominance into one of the most remarkable journeys in school history.
Jaayden Bush was named CCAA Tournament MVP, leading a complete team effort that defined East Bay’s undefeated journey. Josh Ijeh and Tyree Campbell earned All-Tournament Team honors as the Pioneers showcasedthe depth, resilience, and composure of a true championship squad.
Now, at 30–0, Cal State East Bay advances to the NCAA Tournament with momentum — and history — on its side. The Pioneers are in line to host the West Regional as the No. 1 seed.
30–0. Conference Champions. History Made.



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