Pioneers Battle to Five Sets Against Stanislaus State

TURLOCK, Calif. – The Cal State East Bay women’s volleyball team battled Stanislaus State through five sets on Saturday, ultimately falling 3-2 at Fitzpatrick Arena. The Pioneers moved to 4-8 overall and 3-3 in CCAA play following the hard-fought match. The opening set set the tone for a competitive afternoon, with 13 ties and 22 combined tie scores throughout the match. Stanislaus State edged the Pioneers 27-25 in the first set, but East Bay answered with one of its strongest sets of the afternoon. The Pioneers dominated the second set, cruising to a 25-10 victory while hitting .355 with 13…