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All the conditions were just right for the Cal Poly women’s volleyball team to catch fire Saturday night.
A regular-season record crowd of 2,917 packed Mott Gym to see if the Mustangs could avenge a 3-0 loss to Stanford in the regional semifinals of last year’s NCAA Tournament.
Cal Poly sophomore forward David Zamora finished Jacob Hustedt’s cross with a one-time header to the corner of the net to finalize a 3-2 win over Cal State Bakersfield on Wednesday night at Alex G. Spanos Stadium.
“Their team has a great goalkeeper so when I saw that cross, I was just like, ‘Get my head on the ball and hopefully I’ll get a goal,’ ” Zamora said of his score in the 103rd minute.
In case you missed it, an incoming Cal Poly basketball player could be in some serious trouble. Anthony Di Loreto, an 18-year-old center from Minnetonka, Minn., is set to face two felony charges for his alleged involvement in a Wisconsin bank robbery (see the first link above). Although he was reportedly the getaway driver, he […]
Former Cal Poly women’s discus thrower Stephanie Brown Trafton heaved the best mark in the event’s qualifying round on Friday at the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing. With her final throw, at 205 feet, 11 1/4 inches, she skyrocketed from 16th place to the No. 1 spot heading into Monday’s final. Belarus’ Iryna Yatchenko was […]
Critics have hailed “In Search of a Midnight Kiss,” directed by Alex Holdridge, as the best American indie film in years, with comparisons to Woody Allen’s early works such as “Manhattan,” and “Annie Hall”. The film is entirely black and white and gives the viewer the unique perspective of spying on someone’s private life.
Nearly two and a half centuries ago, the founding fathers of this nation risked their lives so they might one day live in a state of freedom unparalleled in history. They risked their lives, their fortunes and their sacred honor to repel the oppression of the most powerful country at the time.
Fall quarter is officially underway, and for students who find themselves frantically trying to fill their schedules by crashing classes and praying that they reach the top of the waitlist, there is another option: look to Jesus.
“You’ve read the book, now take the class,” said religious studies professor and class instructor Stephen Lloyd-Moffett.
For the second year in a row, the Cal Poly men’s soccer team’s leading scorer hasn’t been a seasoned, wise, senior. It hasn’t been a junior turning the corner to stardom, nor even a sophomore providing promising glimpses into the future.
Indeed, Mustangs defender Patrick Sigler, the 2005 California Gatorade Player of the Year who redshirted last year, is a freshman – just like forward David Zamora was in 2007 when he had a team-high 17 points.
The Cal Poly women’s golf team shot a final-round 305 en route to a second-place finish at the Bulldog and Eagle Invitational at the Links Golf Course in Post Falls, Idaho on Tuesday.
Junior Julia Heath led the Mustangs with a final-round 76, giving her a 13-over-par 229 and a tie for fourth place.
The recent notion of Cal Poly possibly joining the Western Athletic Conference in the somewhat near future may have gotten some validation when WAC commissioner Karl Benson told reporters not too long ago “anything’s on the table” to alleviate the conference’s travel problems. The Reno Gazette-Journal reports he said “the majority of us would like […]
For a nearly novel-like, yet insightful interview with Cal Poly senior wide receiver Ramses Barden relating to his flirtation with the NFL Draft last offseason, check out this gem at NFLDraftBlitz.com. There’s even an audio version here. Among the more interesting angles revealed are the involvement Stanford had in his recruitment and ending up at […]
