In their first official action since the NCAA Tournament a season ago, No. 6 Cal Poly Beach Volleyball split their four games in the Battle for LA tournament on Friday, Feb. 28 and Saturday, March 1 at Maples Beach in Los Angeles. The Mustangs (2-2) played No. 1 ranked UCLA (9-1) and No. 8 ranked […]
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Yoo, Huston take gold as Cal Poly Swimming and Diving competes at Big West Championships
Cal Poly Swim and Dive struck gold twice in a dramatic close to one of their strongest seasons in recent memory. The Mustangs traveled to the Big West Swim and Dive Championships in Houston, Texas, from Feb. 12-15. The men’s team finished third with 603 points, and the women’s team finished sixth with 268 points. […]
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Meet the ‘adrenaline junkie’ setting Cal Poly Diving records
This story is featured in the February 2025 print edition. Three weeks away from one of the biggest diving competitions of his life, Justin Dolezal was sidelined with a concussion. But you wouldn’t know it from his demeanor. Dressed in Cal Poly gear, the biology sophomore grinned as he opened the gate to the Anderson […]
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Cal Poly Wrestling falls to Northern Illinois and Little Rock in back to back duals
Cal Poly Wrestling played host to Northern Illinois University and No. 15 Little Rock in a Valentine’s Day doubleheader on Feb. 14, coming up short in both duals at Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (4-9, 0-2 Pac-12) struggled for position all night long, falling behind early on in both duals and losing to the Huskies […]
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive prepares to compete in Big West Championships
As the Big West’s first swim and dive season since being reintroduced comes to a close, Cal Poly looks primed to make a surprise run at the Big West Championships held in Houston, Texas, from Feb. 12-15. The Mustangs men’s team just wrapped up their first undefeated dual meet season in program history, seeing unprecedented […]
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From High School to Big West: The Seybold brothers’ journey to Cal Poly Swim dominance
Cal Poly is no stranger to Division-I athlete sibling duos. In recent memory, there were the Dunkle sisters for women’s tennis, the Cole sisters for women’s soccer and the Haberfield sisters for volleyball. This fall, the sibling connection was extended to the pool, as freshman swimmer Sam Seybold decided to join his brother, junior swim […]
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Cal Poly Wrestling tops SIUE behind dominant performances
After a three-week hiatus, Cal Poly Wrestling was back on the mat on Feb. 2, dominating Southern Illinois University Edwardsville for a 26-16 win. It was the first home meet for the Mustangs (4-6) since December, and the home crowd was in full effect, pushing the Mustangs to win all but three of their individual […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Swim and Dive seals first undefeated season in program history with win over Pacific
Cal Poly swimming and diving wrapped up a regular season for the record books, as the men’s team took down the University of the Pacific on Friday, Jan. 17, to complete their first unbeaten dual meet season in the program’s Division-I history. The men’s and women’s teams competed on Friday against Pacific, while the women’s […]
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive dominates UC Santa Cruz on Senior Day
Cal Poly Swimming and Diving celebrated their seniors in style on Friday, Jan. 10, beating UC Santa Cruz on both the men’s and women’s side in the final home meet of the year. The men’s team toppled the Banana Slugs by a score of 235-63, and the women were similarly dominant, winning 218-79. The Mustangs […]
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Three Mustangs go unbeaten in NWCA Division I National Dual Meet Championships
Cal Poly Wrestling sent 14 wrestlers to the University of Northern Iowa’s UNI-Dome to compete in the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division I National Dual Meet Championships on Jan. 10 and 11. It was the Mustangs’ first dual meet action since Dec. 19, when they took losses to Cal Baptist and Northwestern at home. After […]
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Cal Poly Wrestling earns Top 25 ranking after strong tournament finish
Fueled by a dominant team performance in the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, Cal Poly Wrestling moved up to the number 22 ranked wrestling program in the country in the latest InterMat Tournament rankings. It marks the fifth straight year the team has been ranked in the top 25. The Mustangs have stood out from […]