All three home teams advanced in the quarterfinals of the 2026 CCAA Volleyball Tournament on Tuesday (Nov. 10). Cal State East Bay swept Cal State LA in Hayward, and Cal State San Bernardino swept Cal State San Marcos in San Bernardino. Cal Poly Pomona defeated San Francisco State in four sets in Pomona.
 
The three winners join No. 1 seed Fresno Pacific in the semifinals Friday at Pioneer Gym on the campus of Cal State East Bay.
 
Match 1 | No. 4 Cal State East Bay 3, No. 5 Cal State LA 0
HAYWARD, Calif. - Gianna Navarro had 11 kills and four blocks to lead Cal State East Bay to a 25-21, 25-17, 25-22 win over Cal State LA at Pioneer Gym. The Pioneers (12-12) defeated the Golden Eagles in the opening round for the second straight year.
 
Carys Fouser added nine kills on .615 hitting and four blocks, and Natali Herrera led the Pioneers with five blocks. Cal State East Bay held the Golden Eagles to a .098 hitting percentage. Pi’ilani Carvalho had 31 assists and 13 digs, and Kale’a Kuamo’o finished with a match-high 18 digs. Samarah DaCoud led Cal State LA (11-15) with 14 kills and 17 digs.
 
Herrera, Fouser and Navarro put down consecutive kills to break a 19-19 tie in the first set. An attack error pushed the lead to 23-19, and Navarro finished the set with a kill. Herrera and Navarro teamed up for back-to-back blocks to put the Pioneers ahead 21-13 in the second. Cal State LA scored the next four points, but Cal State East Bay answered with four straight of its own to go up 2-0.
 
The Golden Eagles cut a five-point deficit to one at 23-22 in the third. Navarro stopped the run with her 11th kill, and Lamona Lauhingoa followed with a kill of her own to complete the sweep.
 
Match 2 | No. 3 Cal Poly Pomona 3, No. 6 San Francisco State 1
POMONA, Calif. - Elle Walker had a match-high 21 kills on .450 hitting, and Sarah Ybarra had five kills in a 7-0 third-set run as Cal Poly Pomona defeated San Francisco State 25-16, 18-25, 26-24, 25-16 at Kellogg Arena. The Broncos (22-4) are back in the semifinals a year after the Gators knocked them out in that round.
 
Ybarra finished with 15 kills and three aces, and Renee Nachtigall added 20 digs and three aces. Aidan Goodrich led San Francisco State (12-12) with 13 kills. Alana Larson had 12 kills and 10 digs, and Grace Witcher added 12 kills and four aces.
 
The Broncos hit .429 in the first set and closed it with four straight points, including kills by Walker on the final two. San Francisco State held Cal Poly Pomona to seven kills in the second to even the match. The Gators then took a 23-17 lead in the third on a Larson ace.
 
Ybarra got the serve back with a kill, and Rachel Mau served the next six points. Ybarra had four more kills in that stretch, including three straight to put the Broncos ahead 24-23. Lilly Rix tied it with a kill before a San Francisco State attack error gave Cal Poly Pomona another set point. Ybarra ended the set with an ace. Cal Poly Pomona hit .483 with one attack error in the fourth to close out the home playoff win.
 
Match 3 | No. 2 Cal State San Bernardino 3, No. 7 Cal State San Marcos 0
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. - Sarai Ross had 17 kills and put away two of the final three points as Cal State San Bernardino swept Cal State San Marcos 25-13, 25-18, 25-22 at Coussoulis Arena.
 
Kacie Pedersen added 10 kills and 10 digs for the Coyotes (24-2), who hit .330. McKenna Edwards had 27 assists, and Saniyah Sobers led CSUSB with 14 digs. Addison Kranz paced Cal State San Marcos (11-15) with 12 kills, and Blair Keith had 27 assists.
 
Cal State San Bernardino hit .400 in the first set. The Cougars stayed close in the second and trailed 19-17 before the Coyotes scored five straight points. Ross finished the set with a kill to put CSUSB up 2-0.
 
Cal State San Marcos led 22-20 in the third after a kill by Kassie Cooley. A service error brought the Coyotes within one, and Edwards teamed up with M’Kera Drake for the tying block. Edwards then set up Ross, Drake and Ross again for three straight kills to finish the match.
 
Up next in Hayward
No. 1 Fresno Pacific and No. 4 Cal State East Bay open the semifinals at 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at Pioneer Gym. Fresno Pacific swept the Pioneers in their regular-season meeting. No. 2 Cal State San Bernardino and No. 3 Cal Poly Pomona follow at 5:30 p.m. after splitting their two regular-season matches. CCAA Volleyball Tournament Central
 
The semifinal winners meet at 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, for the CCAA Tournament title and the conference’s automatic berth in the NCAA Division II Championship.