Cal Poly Women’s Basketball dropped its third straight conference game to Long Beach State by a score of 57-54 on Thursday, Jan. 26 inside Walter Pyramid. The Mustangs (5-12, 2-7 Big West) fell into a hole early against the Beach (12-7, 7-2 Big West), and a second-half comeback effort fell just short. The teams traded […]
Author Archives: Jonathan Sze
Jonathan got involved with journalism because he was simultaneously looking for an out from engineering and an in back to the sports realm since he wasn't playing sports beyond high school. He enjoys playing disc golf, golf, and pickup basketball.
Posted inSports, Top Stories, Women's Tennis
Women’s Tennis opens year with weekend split against Grand Canyon, University of Arizona
Cal Poly Women’s Tennis opened up its season by heading to Arizona and splitting their matchups with Grand Canyon University and the University of Arizona on Saturday, Jan. 21 and Sunday, Jan. 22. The Mustangs (1-1) picked up a win over the Antelopes (0-3) but were taken down by the Wildcats (2-0) in their second […]
Posted inWomen's Basketball
How ‘Kaizen’ is changing the culture and creating results for Women’s Basketball
If you follow Cal Poly Women’s Basketball on Instagram or Twitter, you’ll notice that most of their posts end with the hashtag Kaizen. Kaizen is an ideology founded in the direct aftermath of World War II that means “continuous improvement.” Japanese businesses used the idea of Kaizen, or continuous improvement, to rebuild a country after […]
Posted inWrestling
No. 30 Wrestling suffers weekend losses to Air Force and Northern Colorado
No. 30 Cal Poly Wrestling was hit with a pair of road losses over the weekend against Air Force and Northern Colorado on Friday, Jan. 13 and Sunday, Jan. 15. The Mustangs (3-6) have now lost three straight dual meets following their matchups with the Falcons (3-1) and the Bears (9-1). Friday vs. Air Force […]
Posted inMen's Basketball
Brantly Stevenson leads Men’s Basketball to 62-58 win over Pacific
Cal Poly men’s basketball completed a 14-point comeback to secure a 62-58 win over Pacific University on Monday, Nov. 28 inside Alex G. Spanos Center in Stockton, Cali. The Mustangs (3-3) led the game for less than 30 seconds, but that was all that was needed to defeat the Tigers (2-5) on the road. Formerly […]
Posted inMen's Basketball
Men’s basketball drops third straight to Mount Saint Mary’s, 73-68
Cal Poly men’s basketball fell to Mount Saint Mary’s by a score of 73-68 on Sunday, Nov. 20 inside Mott Athletics Center. The zone defense of the Mustangs (1-3) generated eight steals, but the Mountaineers (2-3) held Cal Poly to just nine points off those turnovers en route to the win. The game started off […]
Posted inFootball
Jaden Ohlsen’s journey from Division-I soccer to kicking for Cal Poly football
Three years ago, Jaden Ohlsen hadn’t kicked a field goal competitively. In fact, he was playing club soccer for Real Colorado, a club that is now a part of the MLS Next program. A year later, Ohlsen was kicking game-winning field goals for Regis Jesuit high school in Aurora, Colo. Now, Ohlsen, a sophomore, has […]
Posted inWomen's Basketball
Women’s basketball falls to UCLA 84-48 to begin non-conference play
Cal Poly women’s basketball opened their season with an 84-48 loss to the UCLA Bruins on Monday, Nov. 7 inside Pauley Pavilion. The Mustangs (0-1) turned the ball over 20 times against the Bruins (1-0), who turned those turnovers into 26 points. Cal Poly held two leads in the game, one at 2-0 off a […]
Posted inWomen's Soccer
What to watch for on the final day of the Big West women’s soccer regular season
The women’s side of the Big West soccer season will come down to the wire. With Sunday’s results in the book, every team with one game left to play will kick off concurrently on Thursday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. As the results stand, Cal Poly and Long Beach State sit atop the conference with […]
Posted inWomen's Soccer
Women’s soccer moves into first-place tie with 2-0 win over UC Irvine
Cal Poly women’s soccer won a physical match with UC Irvine by a score of 2-0 on Sunday, Oct. 23 at Alex G. Spanos Stadium. The Mustangs (8-6-3, 5-1-3) outshot the Anteaters (6-5-6, 2-2-5) 15-4, and controlled possession for 60% of the match. UC Irvine opened the game aggressively and physically, too aggressive in the […]
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‘There’s a reason we call it Mott Magic’: Volleyball upsets Hawaii to move into tie for Big West lead
Cal Poly volleyball won a critical back-and-forth matchup with the visiting University of Hawaii in four sets (25-22, 31-33, 25-21, 25-19) inside a sold-out Mott Athletics Center on Saturday, Oct. 15. The Mustangs (10-8, 7-1 Big West) dominated defensively, doubling the block output of the Rainbow Wāhine (10-6, 7-1 Big West). The first set mainly […]