Cal Poly Wrestling redshirt sophomore Bernie Truax defeated Trey Munoz of Arizona State in a 11-2 major decision for the 174-pound title at the 2021 Pac-12 Wrestling Championships inside Gill Coliseum on Sunday, Feb. 28. With the win, Truax qualified for the NCAA Division I National Championship tournament for the second straight year. Truax qualified […]
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Men’s Tennis wins home opener 5-2 against Santa Clara
Cal Poly Men’s Tennis defeated Santa Clara University 5-2 in their home opener on Saturday, Feb. 27 inside the Mustang Tennis Complex. With the win, the Mustangs improved their record to 4-4 while the Broncos (1-1) suffered their first defeat of the 2021 season. In the doubles matchups, Cal Poly secured the point after winning […]
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Baseball edged out by Nevada 2-1 in game two of home weekend series
Cal Poly Baseball dropped the second game of their four-game weekend series against the Nevada Wolf Pack 2-1 on Saturday, Feb. 20 inside Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (1-1), who came off a shutout victory against the Wolf Pack (1-1) in their previous game, could not find a way to score early in the game despite […]
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Thorpe throws 7.2 scoreless innings as Baseball takes down Nevada 4-0 in season opener
After being out of action for more than 11 months, Cal Poly Baseball started their 2021 campaign with a 4-0 win against Nevada on Friday, Feb. 19 inside Baggett Stadium. Cal Poly (1-0), who have finished top three in the Big West in three of the last four seasons, looked to start their season on […]
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Big West Conference releases return to play protocols for 2021 spring sports season
After not being able to play since last March due to the pandemic, Cal Poly Baseball and Softball will return to action for the 2021 season.
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Women’s Basketball split their series after tough loss against Hawai’i
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball split their two-game series after a 66-60 loss against the University of Hawai’i on Saturday, Feb. 6 inside Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs’ (8-6, 4-4 Big West) three-game winning streak was snapped in Saturday’s loss while the Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors (4-5, 3-4 Big West) earned their first win since Jan. 23. […]
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Men’s Basketball earns first conference victory against CSUN 76-70
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball picked up their first conference victory of the 2020-21 season against Cal State Northridge on Friday Jan. 29 inside Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (3-10, 1-6 Big West) secured their first win since Dec. 13 while the Matadors’ (5-7, 1-4 Big West) current losing streak extended to four games with the […]
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Men’s Basketball suffers road sweep against UC Irvine 67-44
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball suffered a series sweep after a 67-44 loss to UC Irvine on Saturday, Jan. 23 inside Bren Events Center. The Mustangs (2-10, 0-6 Big West) looked to snap a seven-game losing streak in addition to earning their first win against a Big West opponent this season. Meanwhile, the Anteaters (8-4, 4-0 […]
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Men’s Basketball drops second game of double-header 67-50 against CSU Bakersfield
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball lost the second game of their double-header 67-50 against CSU Bakersfield on Saturday, Jan. 9 inside Icardo Center. The Mustangs (2-6, 0-2 Big West) lost their sixth game out of their last seven while the Roadrunners (7-4, 3-1 Big West) extended their winning streak to three games with Saturday’s victory, trying […]
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Women’s Basketball loses on the road against California Baptist 61-51
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball lost their second away game of the season against California Baptist 61-51 at the CBU Events Center on Saturday, Dec. 19. The Mustangs (3-2) looked to earn their fourth straight victory after sweeping their three game home stand against New Mexico State and Santa Clara. However, it was Cal Baptist (8-0) […]
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Men’s Basketball cruises to 100-46 win in season opener against Bethesda
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball won in their 2020-2021 season opener against the Bethesda Flames by a score of 100-46 on Friday, Nov. 27 inside Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (1-0) are looking to improve on head coach John Smith’s first season with the program where they finished last in the Big West Conference with an […]