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TRADITIONS All-Americans Pacific Hall of Fame Inductees Awards All-Time Roster	RECORD BOOK Season Archives All-Time Results by Year Record Overview Individual Goals Records Individual Assist Records Individual Points Record Individual Defensive Records Team Season Records Records By Opponents
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September 23, 1977	Pacific plays the first official field hockey game in program history, a 0-0 tie with UC Davis JVs. The Tigers started that season (and the next 36) in the NorPac Conference.
September 24, 1977	UOP collects its first program win at the San Jose State preseason tournament in a 2-1 triumph over Chico State.
November 11, 1989	Head coach Carla Konet leads the Tigers into their first ever NCAA Tournament appearance, falling to Providence 3-1 in a first-round matchup in Iowa City.
September 11, 1999	Lisa Beach makes a program-record 33 saves in a 2-1 defeat to California.
November 9, 2004	Pacific picks up its first NCAA Tournament win, downing Louisville 1-0 in a play-in game in Stockton. Vianney Campos nets the game-winner for the Tigers.
October 10, 2006	Vianney Campos makes program history with five goals in a 5-1 win for Pacific over Davidson. Campos also ties the program's single-game points record with 10.
August 28, 2015	After 37 years in the NorPac Conference, Pacific makes its resounding America East debut in a 4-0 season-opening win over Bryant. Leah Cofer scores twice for Pacific.
November 3, 2016	The first America East Tournament game is played on the Pacific Field Hockey Turf, as Stanford defeats UMass Lowell 3-2. Pacific advances to the AE final at home, falling 1-0 to the Cardinal three days later.
December 5, 2017	Savannah Burns and Kriekie van Wyk are named NFHCA All-Americans, the first and only year the program would boast two All-Americans in the same season.
October 28, 2018	Pacific cements its second 5-1 America East record in the last three seasons with a 2-1 win over California in the Bay Area. The Tigers enter the America East Tournament as the No. 2 seed in the west.