Cal Poly Men’s Basketball recorded their fifth consecutive defeat 74-69 against Long Beach State on February 20, 2021. Sophomore forward Alimamy Koroma scored a career high 22 points during the game, along with a team high of seven rebounds for the Mustangs (3-15, 1-11 Big West). Sophomore guard Colby Rogers enjoyed a prolific appearance, putting […]
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Men’s Basketball falls 64-51 to CSUN despite first half lead
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball split the two-game series with Cal State Northridge after falling 64-51 on Saturday, Jan. 30. Cal Poly (3-11, 1-7 Big West) were looking to build on their victory the day before, snapping an eight-game losing streak with a 76-70 win over Northridge (6-7, 2-4 Big West). Cal Poly began the game […]
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Men’s Basketball drops first leg of away doubleheader with UC Irvine to remain winless in Big West play
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball lost away to UC Irvine 68-49 on Friday, Jan. 2 at Bren Events Center. Having lost 12 of the last 13 meetings between these two teams, the Mustangs (2-9, 0-5 Big West) were looking to take advantage of a depleted UC Irvine (7-4, 3-0 Big West) squad that saw a third […]
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Women’s Basketball splits double header with UCSD, breaks program record for threes
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball faced a double header against UC San Diego, winning 90-68 on Friday, Jan. 1, and losing 63-74 on Saturday, Jan. 2 at RIMAC Arena. Cal Poly (5-3, 1-1 Big West) split their two-game series with the Toreros (1-1) to open up conference play. Sophomore guard Abbey Ellis finished with 31 points […]
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“It was really disheartening”: Club sports seasons cut short to COVID-19
The NCAA voted to give all fall sport student athletes another year of eligibility, as seasons were postponed or canceled. However, this luxury was not afforded to students competing in club sports.
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Cal Poly Roundnet put on hold: Students adapt to play spikeball during COVID-19
The Cal Poly Roundnet Club, the university’s club spikeball association, geared up to compete in nationals. Then, the COVID-19 pandemic hit and officials canceled the championship tournament.
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Cal Poly Athletics adjusts recruitment process in the age of coronavirus
While the coronavirus pandemic is causing sports organizations everywhere to put their seasons on hold, planning for the future continues at Cal Poly. Recruitment remains a priority during this time as coaches and staff continue to adjust to a fully virtual format. Men’s Basketball Summer basketball tournaments usually conducted throughout June and July provide coaches […]
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No. 6 Beach Volleyball takes down No. 7 GCU and Houston Baptist in back-to-back sweeps
Cal Poly Beach Volleyball pulled off back-to-back sweeps against Houston Baptist and No. 7 Grand Canyon University Friday, March 6 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Mustangs’ sweep over the Lopes was Cal Poly’s fourth victory against a Top-20 team and its third over a Top-10 team. With the two wins, the Mustangs are on a four-match […]
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Men’s Basketball caps off home schedule with 82-76 loss against UC Irvine
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball fell to conference-leaders UC Irvine 82-76 Thursday, Feb. 27 inside Mott Athletics Center. Sophomore guard Junior Ballard and freshman guard Colby Rogers led the Mustangs with 13 points each while searching for Cal Poly’s first home win over the Anteaters since 2013. “Our team has really grown and they’ve really fought […]
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How first year head coach Caroline Walters continued Cal Poly Volleyball’s success
When Cal Poly Volleyball needed a new head coach, Athletics Director Don Oberhelman knew to promote Caroline Walters immediately. “We didn’t even do a search,” Oberhelman said. “[Walters] was clearly ready at that point … that was one of the easiest hires I’ve ever made.” Walters was entering her 11th year with the program and […]
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Women’s Basketball earns 62-52 road win against UC Riverside
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball earned a 62-52 road win against UC Riverside Thursday, Feb. 20 inside SRC Arena. The win moved Cal Poly (7-16, 4-8 Big West) into seventh place in conference standings, potentially securing a spot in the postseason Big West Conference Tournament. Freshman guard Abbey Ellis scored a game-high 18 points while graduate […]