After going down 11-0 early to UC Davis, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball pulled out the 57-54 win at Mott Athletic Center on Saturday, Dec. 30, to start 2-0 in Big West play for the first time since the 2016-2017 season. The Mustangs (6-6, 2-0 Big West) and Aggies (4-8, 0-2 Big West) combined for 44 […]
Author Archives: Matthew Ho
Matthew is a journalism major who decided to get involved in Mustang News sports because he is passionate about sports journalism, and MMG has a great team environment. Moreover, he wants to tell stories around sports.
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball defeats CSUN 68-43 in Big West opener fueled by strong rebounding
During her college career at Kansas State, Shanele Stires was never the biggest player on the floor. Despite her 5-foot-11 listing for a forward, Stires accumulated 1,344 points and 701 rebounds. She was adept at scoring in the post but could also step out and drive by her opponents. But the key to her game […]
Posted inMen's Basketball
Season-high in turnovers haunt Mustangs in 78-50 loss to Weber State
Turnovers issues plague the Mustangs with the team committing a season-high 24 turnovers in the loss to the Wildcats.
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Sanders pours in 22 points in Cal Poly Men’s Basketball overtime win over San Jose State
With nine newcomers and only one player returning from last year’s consistent rotation, the Mustangs are looking to find who they are through the first couple of games of the 2023-2024 season. One thing has become clear six games into the season: If the team is to have any success this year, it starts with […]
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Shah leads the way with 22 points as Cal Poly Women’s Basketball takes down Seattle U
The Mustangs snap a four-game skid with a 25-point win over the Redhawks
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Cal Poly Volleyball overcomes UC San Diego in 3-1 win
The Mustangs put up their fourth highest kill total this season with 53 as the team defeats UC San Diego 3-1.
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive coach put on leave after multiple abuse allegations
Cal Poly has placed head coach of the Swimming and Diving team Phil Yoshida on indefinite leave due to allegations of verbal and emotional abuse and retaliation against athletes and assistant coaches. Scott Reid of the Southern Californian News Group first broke the news of Yoshida being placed on leave. Mustang News has received confirmation […]
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How the new age of college recruiting is impacting Cal Poly Athletics
Brantly Stevenson flew off a screen set by Alimamy Koroma. In one motion, he caught the ball and drained a jump shot to extend Cal Poly Men’s Basketball’s lead to 12 points. The junior guard from Etiwanda finished with 28 points in the first-round playoff matchup in the 2023 Big West Tournament against Long Beach […]