STOCKTON, Calif. – Five teams are at home this week, beginning with women's soccer at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday and volleyball at 6 p.m. Thursday. The Tigers have a busy day on campus Saturday as men's and women's swimming & diving, volleyball and men's soccer all hosts contests. Golf competes over the next three days at the Saint Mary's Invitational, while No. 14 men's water polo - which will move up the national rankings Wednesday - plays three neutral games at the Santa Clara Invite.
Looking ahead, men's water polo will look to defend its West Coast Conference Regular Season Championship at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Eberhardt Aquatics Center. A win for Pacific would solidify the title and the No. 1 seed for the conference tournament.
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Home Event Summary:
Wednesday, Oct. 22 - Women's Soccer hosts San Francisco, 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 23 - Volleyball hosts Portland, 6 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 25 - Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving vs. UC Santa Cruz and San Jose State, 12 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 25 - Volleyball hosts Pepperdine, 12 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 25 - Men's Soccer hosts Gonzaga, 7 p.m.Â
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Monday, Oct. 20 - Wednesday, Oct. 22 - Men's Golf at Saint Mary's Invitational - The Pacific men's golf program looks to defend its team title from last year's tournament hosted by Saint Mary's. Pacific enters the competition on a roll, having crowned team champion in the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational during Homecoming Weekend.
Wednesday, Oct. 22 - Women's Soccer (4-6-4, 1-3-2 WCC) hosts San Francisco (2-8-3, 1-4-1 WCC), 6:30 p.m. - The Tigers return home in West Coast Conference action, hosting San Francisco at Knoles Field on Wednesday night. Last time out, the Tigers earned a 1-1 draw at LMU, seeking to extend its unbeaten streak to three games.
Thursday, Oct. 23 - Women's Volleyball (7-11, 1-6 WCC) hosts Portland (9-9, 4-3 WCC), 6 p.m. - The second meeting of the season between the Tigers and Pilots, Pacific will try and avenge a loss to Portland on the opening night of conference play. In that match, graduate Olivia Keller led the team with ten kills and, over the past five matches, has produced at least 13 kills in four of them. She also has notched a double-double in the last two matches.
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Friday, Oct. 24 - No. 14 Men's Water Polo (10-5, 4-1 WCC) vs. No. 19 Harvard (12-6, 5-0 NWPC), 12 p.m. - Pacific enters the weekend riding a three-match winning-streak, including a big road weekend with victories over No. 8 Pepperdine and No. 10 LMU. The Tigers are 8-1 all-time against Harvard and won a 14-13 meeting last season at this tournament.
Saturday, Oct. 25 - No. 14 Men's Water Polo (10-5, 4-1 WCC) vs. Bucknell (7-11, 4-5 MAWPC), 9 a.m. - An early morning affair features the second of three games at the Santa Clara Invite. The Tigers are 11-1 all-time against Bucknell and have won 10 straight meetings. The last match-up was a 15-13 victory in 2023 in San Jose.
Saturday, Oct. 25 - Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving vs. UC Santa Cruz and San Jose State, 12 p.m. - The Tigers host San Jose State and UC Santa Cruz at the Eberhardt Aquatics Center on Saturday afternoon. Pacific has never lost to either school when competing against them at home.Â
Saturday, Oct. 25 - Volleyball (7-11, 1-6 WCC) hosts Pepperdine (11-7, 5-2 WCC), 12 p.m. - Two of the past four matches between the Waves and Tigers inside the Alex G. Spanos Center have gone Pacific's way. Senior Jayhlin Swain served up two aces in the previous match, bringing her career total to 98. As a team, Pacific is on pace to serve up the second most service aces in a single season in Head Coach Greg Gibbons' career.
Saturday, Oct. 25 - Women's Soccer (4-6-4, 1-3-2 WCC) at Oregon State (2-8-4, 1-5 WCC), 12 p.m. - Pacific treks north to face Oregon State for the second time as a member of the West Coast Conference and first bout in Corvallis, Oregon as conference foes. The Tigers won the only road meeting at the Beavers during the 2023 season by a 3-1 score.
Saturday, Oct. 25 - Men's Soccer (3-10, 1-4 WCC) hosts Gonzaga (3-6-3, 0-3-2 WCC), 7 p.m. - For their lone WCC match of the week, the Tigers host the Bulldogs at Knoles Field on Saturday night. Pacific has won four straight matches over Gonzaga, outscoring their opponent by a 10-3 margin. The Tigers won 2-0 last year in Spokane, Washington.
Sunday, Oct. 26 - No. 14 Men's Water Polo (10-5, 4-1 WCC) vs. Fresno Pacific (3-12, 1-2 WWPA), 10:40 a.m. - The Tigers are led by freshman Apostolos Georgaras who has tallied a team-high 55 goals on the year including at least one in every game. Fellow freshman Kiss Gergely, a goalkeeper, is coming off a weekend of 27 saves in wins against No. 8 Pepperdine and No. 10 LMU. Pacific is 2-0 against Fresno Pacific with the last meeting being a 21-7 win in 2021.
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