When he forcefully took her frightened hand that summer night, everything changed. “I felt obligated,” she said. “I was scared. He hovered above me.” For Cal Poly senior Aimee Williams, this wasn’t her image of a sexual assault. He wasn’t a “man in the bushes” or a stranger. He was her boyfriend. “I was dating […]
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Mustangs trailing ealy- offense struggling
The Mustangs started off the Big West Conference Tournament in sloppy fashion Thursday at the Anaheim Convention Center against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos trailing 14-10. Mustang forward Tyler McGinn seemed to be the only Mustang player without the early jitters. In the first 10 minutes of play, McGinn had the Mustangs only 5 points, […]
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Mustangs drop Gauchos 57-50
The Mustangs’ trapping zone defense was the lone factor keeping Cal Poly in a deadlock with the Gauchos in the first half at the Anaheim Convention Center at the Big West Conference Playoffs Thursday. In the second half, the offense decided to show up fashionably late as the Mustangs spurted out to an 11-point lead […]
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Showtime on the Central Coast
Dan Watson For many years, life has talked to Paul Lichtman. Life told him to put the law book down. It told him to get fired. It mistakenly made him an actor, even without any prior experience. And it led this self-proclaimed “free-spirit” with a unique belief in destiny to a successful 35-year career in […]
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49ers dispatch Mustangs
brennan angel There was no Larry Bird in Mott Gym Monday night. No Peja Stojakovic. No Ray Allen. But there was something like a three-point contest in the first half. The Mustangs shot 4 for 13 from beyond the arc and entered the break ahead 36-27, while the visiting Long Beach State 49ers went 0-9. […]