Going to miss sharing an office with you! Learned a ton from you and your impact on the program has been insane.
East Bay is in great hands. Go Pioneers!
Going to miss East Bay more than anything. The last 8 years have been special and East Bay will always be home.
A HUGE thank you to @CoachBRooney and the entire East Bay community. Go Pioneers!
While I am sad today is the last day Coach + I will share the same office, more importantly I am filled w/ Immense Gratitude for what he has given to our program, our family, + my life.
True example of a Servant Leader!
Leaving our program better than he found it-Go Pioneers!
The NABC Division II and Division III Coaches of the Year were honored on-court at the Final Four semifinals!
Congratulations to Cal State East Bay’s Bryan Rooney and St. Thomas’ Anthony Medina!
INDIANAPOLIS, IN -- Cal State East Bay���s Bryan Rooney is the recipient of the 2026 Clarence “Big House” Gaines National Coach of the Year award, which is presented annually to the top head coach in division II college basketball. @EastBayPioneers @eastbaymbb @goccaa #2026CIAwards
AWARD WEBSITE: https://t.co/LuGk4t6xJN
🏆: IT’S OFFICIAL - Head Coach Bryan Rooney has been named the NABC Division II National Coach of the Year.
At 33-0, Rooney has lead the Pioneers to the most historic year in program history.
Official release in BIO.
Congratulations , Coach!
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Cal State East Bay remains as the only unbeaten men’s team in NCAA basketball this season. The Pioneers beat Point Loma 73-58 to win the Division II West Region.
Cal State East Bay.....down by 7 in the waning minutes of the game against Cal State Dominguez Hills, scored 14 straight to take a 7-pt lead and hold on for a 76-67 victory to move to 32-0 & reach the @NCAADII West Region Finals. What a team, and what a season! @EastBayPioneers
🏆: The Pioneers are SWEET SIXTEEN BOUND! 7️⃣6️⃣-6️⃣7️⃣ good guys!
The Pioneers will play No. 3️⃣ seed Point Loma on Monday at 7pm for the West Region final with the winner advancing to the Elite 8.
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🏀: It's official : @eastbaymbb has locked in the No. 1️⃣ seed in the Division II West Region. Cal State East Bay will serve as the host site March 13th-16th.
📰: https://t.co/SWPmCsGbdS
🎟️: https://t.co/tWyBR14WfT
👕: https://t.co/1yyr51QU9M
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🏆: THE PIONEERS HAVE WON THE 2026 CCAA TOURNAMENT AND PUT A BOW ON THE PERFECT SEASON WITH THEIR WIN OVER CAL POLY HUMBOLDT 80-63!
WE'RE BRINGING HOME THE HARDWARE!
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🏆: Bringing home the HARDWARE. At East Bay, it's a family affair!
All-CCAA Honors were awarded this evening to the Pioneers with Head Coach Bryan Rooney leading the way as Conference Coach of the Year.
Congratulations Pioneers!
#bEBold
Extremely proud of the commitment our guys have shown in the classroom, in the community + on the court. They deserve the best student-athlete experience.
We sincerely appreciate any + all who can help us elevate our program on Giving Day!
Go Pioneers!
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🏆: The Pioneers 2026 Regular Season CCAA CHAMPIONSHIP MERCH STORE IS LIVE!
The store directly supports Cal State East Bay Athletics! Shirts, sweatshirts, & hoods are available NOW!
Link in BIO to get in on the action!
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🍿: The nationally ranked No. 2️⃣ Pioneers (28-0, 22-0) complete the first perfect season in the history of the CCAA.
Burn the Boats!
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