Cal Poly women’s soccer closed out their non-conference schedule with a 2-1 loss to the Seattle University Redhawks on Sunday, Sept. 19 at Championship Field. The Mustangs (4-5-0) and Redhawks (6-2-1) were tied for the majority of the game, but Seattle midfielder Bailey Hall scored a late 87th-minute goal to hand the Redhawks the victory. […]
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Fall sports are back in action
After a year and a half of uncertainty, guidelines, restrictions, and shutdowns, Cal Poly fall sports are back. The football, volleyball and men and women’s soccer teams are ready to get back into action for the Mustangs, just in time for the 2021-22 school year. Football In the spring, the Cal Poly football team decided […]
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Women’s soccer shutout in second half, falls to Gonzaga 2-1
Cal Poly women’s soccer led Gonzaga 1-0 through 56 minutes, but ultimately fell 2-1 to the Bulldogs after two second-half goals on Friday, Sep. 10 at Alex G. Spanos Stadium. The Mustangs (3-4) had a strong first half both offensively and defensively, holding a lead and pitching a shutout. Junior goalkeeper Ava Dorvillier saved four […]
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Women’s soccer falls to Air Force despite early lead, 2-1
Despite the Cal Poly women’s soccer team taking an early 1-0 lead, they ultimately fell to the Air Force Falcons 2-1 on Thursday, Sep. 2 inside Cadet Soccer Stadium in Colorado Springs. The Mustangs (2-3-0) couldn’t extend their winning streak to three games, while the Falcons (1-1-1) notched their first win of the season. The […]
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Brooke Tjerrild: The pole vaulter who jumped to new heights
Senior Cal Poly pole vaulter Brooke Tjerrild has been named the Big West Field Athlete of the Year, won three consecutive conference pole vaulting titles and recently helped the Mustangs win their first women’s track and field Big West Championship. Since Tjerrild has broken two school records in both outdoor and indoor pole vaulting, pole […]
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Basketball star Abbey Ellis transfers from Cal Poly to Purdue University
Sophomore guard Abbey Ellis’ decision to transfer from Cal Poly to Purdue University was “one of the toughest decisions” she had to make in her basketball career. “I was 50-50, I did not know what I wanted to do,” Ellis said. “That was the toughest decision because I made friendships and was established here.” After narrowing her choices […]
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Baseball ends season with four-game home sweep of Hawai’i
Cal Poly Baseball closed out the 2021 season with a four-game home sweep of Hawai’i from Friday, May 28 to Sunday, May 30 inside Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (31-25, 21-19 Big West) turned it on down the stretch this season, winning their last seven games and 11 of their last 12. Hawai’i (24-26, 16-24 Big […]
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Baseball’s offense explodes for 37 runs in four-game home sweep of Cal State Fullerton
The bats came alive for Cal Poly Baseball in a four-game series sweep of Cal State Fullerton from Friday, May 14 to Sunday, May 16 inside Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (24-24, 14-18 Big West) outscored the Titans (19-28, 12-16 Big West) 37-5 over the four games for an overall dominating series win. The total of […]
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Women’s Track and Field earns first place while Men’s team takes second at Big West Multi-Event Championships
The Cal Poly Women’s Track and Field team took first place while the Men’s team took second place at the Big West Multi-Event Championships from Friday, May 7 to Saturday, May 8 at Anteater Stadium in Irvine. Cal Poly senior Julianna Ruotolo won the Big West championship for the heptathlon, helping the Mustangs earn 14 […]
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Women’s Tennis defeats Cal State Fullerton 4-0 to advance to Big West Championship
The Cal Poly Women’s Tennis team shutout No. 2 seeded Cal State Fullerton 4-0 in the Big West Tournament Semifinals on Friday, Apr. 30. With the win, the Mustangs (14-2) advance to the finals of the tournament for the first time since 2007. In addition, the Mustangs avenged their loss against the Titans (13-6) earlier […]
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Women’s Tennis season ends with a 4-0 loss to UC Santa Barbara in the Big West Championship
Cal Poly Women’s Tennis suffered a heartbreaking 4-0 loss to UC Santa Barbara in the Big West Championship on Saturday, May 1. The loss ends their Big West Tournament run and their best season since 2011. The Gauchos (13-3) opened the match securing the doubles point over the Mustangs (14-3). UCSB’s No. 3 pairing of […]