MEN'S SOCCER
Friday 10/6 vs Evergreen State, 4:30 pm (Livestats | Video Stream)
Saturday 10/7 vs Northwest, 4:30 pm (Livestats | Video Stream)
The Beacons (4-3-2, 0-3-1 CCC) are entering another series of home games this weekend after falling to both Carroll College, 3-1, and University of Providence, 4-0. In their contest with Carroll, Bushnell held the Saints through a scoreless first half before falling behind in the 50th minute. The one goal for the Beacons was off the foot of freshman
Francisco Cayolla in the 59th minute.
Bushnell will remain at home this weekend as they face Evergreen State on Friday and Northwest on Saturday. Both matches begin at 4:30pm.
STAT WATCH: Bushnell is currently third in conference in goals (2.44/g) and tied for fifth in assists (1.56/g). The Beacons are 11th in the CCC in goals against, allowing 2.22 per contest. Sophomore
Caleb Premo is currently eighth in the conference for goals scored with four.
EVERGREEN STATE: The Geoducks (3-5-1, 2-2-1 CCC) are coming off a home series split, defeating Multnomah on Friday, 1-0, and falling to Warner Pacific on Saturday, 2-0.
Evergreen is currently second-to-last in the conference in goals scored (1.0/g) and is seventh in the CCC defensively with 1.44 goals allowed per game. The Geoducks are also ranked second in the conference in saves (4.80/g). Brendan Gribek leads the team and the CCC with 5.11 saves per match.
Evergreen holds a 17-2-4 advantage in the all-time series with Bushnell and have won three straight. The last victory for the Beacons came on the road in 2014.
NORTHWEST: The Eagles (4-2-3, 1-1-3 CCC) are entering this week on the heels of three straight stalemates, most recently drawing with to Warner Pac on Friday and Multnomah on Saturday. The scores of both contests were 0-0.
Northwest is tenth in the CCC in goals with 1.56 per game and is ranked sixth in goals allowed (1.22/g). They are also tied with Evergreen for third in the conference in saves with an average of 5.11 per match.
The Eagles hold a 20-4-1 lead in the all-time series, with Bushnell's last win coming at home in 2018.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Friday 10/6 vs Evergreen State, 7:00 pm (Livestats | Video Stream)
Saturday 10/7 vs Northwest, 7:00 pm (Livestats | Video Stream)
The Beacons (3-3-1, 2-1-1 CCC) are coming off their first undefeated conference weekend since 2018, tying with Carroll on Friday, 1-1, and shutting out Providence on Saturday, 3-0. The single goal from
Dina Hayes in the 75th minute on Friday wasn't enough to hold the Fighting Saints, as Emma Barron scored the game-tying goal with less than two minutes left in the game. In their match with Providence, Bushnell carried out the win with goals from
Emily Puita,
Ashley Flores, and
Ruby Daniels.
The Beacons are at home again this weekend, hosting Evergreen State on Friday and Northwest on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 7pm both days.
STAT WATCH: Bushnell is still ranked 12th in the CCC in scoring (1.14/g) and sixth in defense with an average of 1.43 goals allowed per game. The Beacons are also eighth in the conference in saves with 6.43 per game.
EVERGREEN STATE: The Geoducks (1-6-1, 1-4 CCC) come into the week after a home series split, getting their first win of the season against Multnomah on Friday and losing to Warner Pac on Saturday.
Evergreen is currently last in the CCC in scoring, averaging 0.62 goals per game. They have allowed an average of 2.64 goals per contest this season which puts them at 11th in the conference. The Geoducks are also ranked fifth in saves (7.50/g).
Bushnell holds an 8-7 advantage in the all-time series with Evergreen, with their last victory being at home in 2018.
NORTHWEST: The Eagles (5-4-1, 3-1-1 CCC) currently hold a three-game win streak, with their recent victories over Warner Pac (1-0) and Multnomah (9-1) last weekend.
Northwest is second in the CCC in both scoring and assists, averaging two goals and 1.20 assists per game. They are ranked seventh defensively, allowing 1.10 goals per contest.
Gracie VanAssche is tied for fourth in the conference in scoring, leading the team with five goals. She is also tied for first in the CCC in assists with six this season.
The Eagles hold a 17-1-1 advantage in the all-time series record with the Beacons. Bushnell is looking to get their first win over Northwest since their very first matchup in 2006.
VOLLEYBALL
Friday 10/6 at Warner Pacific, 7:00 pm (Livestats | Video Stream)
Saturday 10/7 at Multnomah, 5:00 pm (Livestats | Video Stream)
After a tough weekend at home with College of Idaho and Eastern Oregon, Bushnell (9-6, 7-4 CCC) finds themselves in sixth place in the conference. This weekend they will travel up to Warner Pac and Multnomah, both who the Beacons have beaten in three sets earlier this season.
STAT WATCH: The Beacons are currently ranked eighth in the CCC for hitting percentage (.153) and fourth for defensive hitting percentage (.138). They are also third in the conference for service aces (1.78/set) and fourth in blocks (2.35/set).
Bella Parque is currently third in the CCC in digs (5.06) per set and Brooklyn Dechent is ranked fourth in blocks with an average of 1.21 per set.
WARNER PAC: The Knights (1-17, 1-10 CCC) currently holds an eight-game losing streak, falling to each of their past eight opponents in three sets.
Warner Pac is currently 11th in the CCC for hitting percentage (.061) and last in defensive hitting (.287). Elizabeth Reid leads the team in hitting percentage (.318), ranking her second in the conference.
Bushnell holds a 21-15 advantage in the all-time series with the Knights, winning the last eight in a row.
MULTNOMAH: The Lions (2-9) are entering this week after a home series split, defeating Walla Walla on Friday and falling to LC State on Saturday.
They are ranked ninth in the conference for hitting (.108) and seventh for opponent hitting (.183). Lauren Porter leads both the team and the CCC in digs (5.65/set).
Bushnell holds a 25-1 edge in the all-time series with Multnomah, defeating the Lions in three sets in the past eight matchups.
ESPORTS
Saturday 10/7 vs Fortnite Collegiate Championship, 12 p.m. (Live Stream)
Bushnell Fortnite earned an automatic bid to the collegiate championship following a second-place finish in the second qualifier.
Christian Velazquez and
Ethan Slayden enter the tournament ranked ninth out of the 48 qualifying teams. The Beacons have finished among the top-10 in every Fortnite collegiate championship over the last three seasons with Velazquez being a part of every tournament.
GOLF
Bushnell at The Master's Dutch Classic
Monday-Tuesday, 10/9-10/10
Bushnell golf has just two tournaments remaining in the fall season, beginning with The Master's Danish Classic in Solvang, Calif. next week. The Beacon men tied for fourth in this event last year.
Jackson Muramoto,
Elliot Wallace,
Hayden Lazeo and
Benjamin Lovrod have experience on the Alisal Ranch Golf Course.
On the women's side,
Analise Aubin had a strong showing at the TMU Danish Classic last year, posting a top-20 finish (84-86—170).