In the first matchup against UC Davis (0-5-3) since the loss, Cal Poly (3-3-3) is not only coming for revenge against the Aggies in its first nationally televised game in five years.
Author Archives: Matthew Muren
Matthew Muren is a sports reporter for Mustang News. He has played sports and been around the field for much of his life, and regularly dictates his mood on the Warriors record for the season. He joined MMG as a news reporter in his first year, before focusing in on Cal Poly athletics. He has covered Men’s Soccer and Wrestling, tracking successful seasons and key players. In his free time, he can be found stressed in front of the TV watching his Bay Area teams give up leads and miss the playoffs.
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Blue-Green part one: Cal Poly Men’s Soccer splits first chaotic rivalry match
Despite many distractions including lightinig, tortillas and a massive crowd, the Mustangs (3-3-3) were able to hold the Gauchos (2-4-3) scoreless for the third rivalry matchup in a row.
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer score program record eight goals to close out homestand
The Mustangs (2-3-2) continued their home domination against Utah Tech (1-4-3) earlier this week, scoring a program-record eight goals in a shutout win.
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Men’s soccer is back in SLO: Reigning Big West Regular Season Champs return to Mustang Memorial Field
In nearly every way, Cal Poly Men’s Soccer jumped in the deep end to start its 2025 season. The team began its campaign with four road matches, including two against top-ranked teams in the nation. While Cal Poly finished the road trip with a 1-3 record, their end results hide one of the most dangerous […]
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Changing of the guard: How recent graduates are shaping the future of Cal Poly sports
As another year of Cal Poly athletics begins, teams are forced to adapt to life without the leaders they looked to just one year ago. For Cal Poly men’s soccer and men’s tennis, this feeling hits especially close to home. Men’s Soccer captain midfielder Nate Colley and Men’s Tennis co-captain Bastiaan Weststrate both graduated in […]
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Season Preview: Cal Poly Men’s Soccer looks to repeat as Big West Champs
Entering the 2025 season on the back of its first Big West Regular Season Title in program history, Cal Poly Men’s Soccer is set to face some of the toughest competition in the nation. The Mustangs’ schedule is highlighted by No. 4 ranked Denver and Big West rival No. 26 UC Santa Barbara, testing a […]
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Annika Shah and Mary Carter earn All-Big West honors
Annika Shah and Mary Carter were recognized by the Big West Conference for their outstanding performances this season, with Shah making the All-Big West Second Team and Carter earning Honorable Mention.
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Five Cal Poly wrestlers advance to Pac-12 finals, two secure NCAA bids
Corvallis, Ore. – The Pac-12 Championship semifinal matches have come to a close, and Cal Poly will be well-represented in the finals after the first round of bouts. Five Mustangs won their individual matches, with No. 2 seeds Zeth Romney at 133 pounds and Chance Lamer at 149 pounds securing bids to the NCAA championships. […]
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Luka Wick’s battle to get back on the Cal Poly Wrestling mat
On the second day of the U23 World Team Wrestling trials, Luka Wick’s body was fighting against him. His already sore hip screamed out in frustration as he limped on an elliptical, but he had no choice but to carry on. Day two of the trials came, but Wick was in too much pain to […]
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McCune and Owens earn United Soccer Coaches first-team honors
For the first time in a decade, sophomore defender Parker Owens and junior goalkeeper Nicky McCune earned first-team All-Far West Region selections from United Soccer Coaches. McCune and Owens are the program’s only USC first-team selections since 2014 when midfielder Chase Minter earned the USC honors. The Mustangs’ best defensive season in program history, allowing […]
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Cal Poly Wrestling falls to No. 14 Stanford in outdoor dual on O’Neill Green
Just outside the Orfalea College of Business building, the smell of barbecue and the sound of hundreds of Cal Poly wrestling fans and alumni filled the air for their dual against No. 14 Stanford. The Mustangs (0-2) hosted the Cardinal (4-1) in the outdoor dual as part of their Alumni and Supporters Weekend, which has […]