STOCKTON, Calif. – The Tigers are ready to improve on what has been a promising start to the season with two quality opponents upcoming. Pacific will host CSU Bakersfield on Wednesday before traveling to San Jose State on Saturday. The Tigers opened the season with a 50-point win over William Jessup on Thursday before a heartbreaking loss to UC Riverside. The Tigers will look to head into the road trip on a high note as they will be on the road for eight of their next nine games after their matchup against CSU Bakersfield.
CSU BAKERSFIELD GAME INFORMATION:
TIME: 7:00 PM
LOCATION: Alex G. Spanos Center, Stockton, California
LIVE STATS: https://pacifictigers.com/sidearmstats/wbball/summary
LIVE VIDEO: https://wccsports.com/watch/?sid=471704
SAN JOSE STATE GAME INFORMATION:
TIME: 2:00 PM
LOCATION: Provident Credit Union Event Center, San Jose, California
LIVE STATS: Will be provided when it comes available
LIVE VIDEO: Will be provided when it comes available
Pacific Quick Facts:
Nickname: Tigers
Record: 1-1
Head Coach:
Bradley Davis
CSU Bakersfield Quick Facts:
Nickname: Roadrunners
Record: 1-0
Head Coach: Greg McCall
San Jose State Quick Facts:
Nickname: Spartans
Record: 1-2
Head Coach: Jamie Craighead
NEW TIGERS SHOWING OUT:
The top three scoring threats for the Tigers are all players who are in their first season with the team.
Cecilia Holmberg is leading the team in scoring at 14.5 points per game. She also leads the team in rebounds with 14.
Coming off the bench in both games so far this season,
Elizabeth Elliott is second on the team in scoring at 13.5 points per game while being sixth in minutes played.
Anaya James has worked her way into the starting lineup in the backcourt opposite
Erica Adams. James is third on the team in scoring at 11.5 points per game while leading the team in assists with 13 and steals with seven.
TOP RETURNERS:
Erica Adams is leading the team in minutes played at 29.0 minutes per game. Adams is second on the team in assists with six and has been perfect from the charity stripe this season.
Jordan Cruz is living up to her reputation as a sharpshooter, leading the team in three-point shooting percentage and leads the team in made three-point attempts. Cruz is fourth in scoring for the Tigers.
PREVIOUS GAME HISTORY:
CSU BAKERSFIELD: The Tigers have won four of the past five matchups against CSU Bakersfield. The largest margin of victory for the Tigers over the past five matchups was in 2012, 102-60. The Tigers have not played the Roadrunners since 2019.
SAN JOSE STATE: The Tigers are on a seven-game win streak against San Jose State and have scored at least 70 points in all seven of the wins. The Tigers are 4-0 at San Jose State during the win streak.
