FRESNO, Calif. – The Fresno Pacific women's soccer team is set to play two matches this week, hosting Cal State East Bay on Thursday before heading south for a road game against Cal State L.A. on Saturday.  
 
About the Sunbirds (0-2-0)
• Fresno Pacific fell against #22 Sonoma State and Humboldt State last week, starting the season 0-2 for the first time since 2014.
• Thursday will be FPU's first home game of the season, and the Sunbirds went 6-2 at Ramirez Field last fall.
• The Sunbirds will open the season with four CCAA schools before heading to Central Washington for the final non-conference tune-up.
 
Sunbird Leaderboard
• Shots: Whitney Snow, 7
• Goals: Whitney Snow, 1
• Points: Whitney Snow, 2
• Assists: Jessica Dondlinger, 1
• Saves: Summer Hammond, 12
 
CAL STATE EAST BAY (1-2-0)
 About the Pioneers
• Cal State East Bay suffered their second consecutive loss on Tuesday night, falling 2-0 against Dominican in San Rafael.
• Dating back to the start of the 2014 season, the Pioneers are 5-5-2 against PacWest Conference teams.
• In the same stretch, CSUEB has gone 5-17-2 away from Pioneer Stadium.
• Ina Gonzalez and Cheyanne Foster have split time in the net in the early going, combining for five saves.
 
Pioneer Leaderboard
• Shots: two players tied, 8
• Goals: three players tied, 1
• Points: Lauren McDougal, 3
• Assists: four players tied, 1
• Saves: Ina Gonzalez, 3
 
The Series
• The Sunbirds claim a 3-1-0 record in the all-time series, including three meetings since joining the PacWest Conference.
• Each of the last three meetings have seen the losing team be shut out.
• Cal State East Bay's lone win in the series came in Hayward in 2014, when they produced the most lopsided victory in series history.  

CAL STATE L.A. (1-1-0)
 About the Golden Eagles
• Cal State L.A. defeated Azusa Pacific in the season opener but most recently fell on the road against Simon Fraser.
• Adriana Maldonado has been impressive in the net so far, tallying 11 saves and allowing just two goals.
• The Golden Eagles posted a 6-2-2 record at their home facility last season.
 
Golden Eagle Leaderboard
• Shots: Paulina Chaidez, 6
• Goals: two players tied, 1
• Points: Paulina Chaidez, 3
• Assists: two players tied, 1  
• Saves: Adriana Maldonado, 11
 
The Series
• Saturday is the first ever meeting between the Sunbirds and Golden Eagles.
 
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