Mustang Daily File Photo Mustang Daily Staff Report With the Cal Poly football team down 10 and driving midway through the fourth quarter, the Mustangs had the momentum in their favor against Mountain West Conference foe Colorado State on Saturday. But senior kicker Bobby Zalud’s 32-yard field goal attempt with 8:11 to go was blocked […]
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Fresno State outlasts Cal Poly, 41-25
Photo by Roe Borunda/The Collegian Stephan Teodosescu Facing its first Football Bowl Subdivision opponent since upsetting Wyoming last year, the Cal Poly football team had hopes of doing the same to Fresno State Saturday. But instead of pulling out an upset victory, the Mustangs suffered two losses — one on the scoreboard and another in […]
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Football preview: A Q&A with The Collegian
Photo by Ian Billings In anticipation of this weekend’s Cal Poly football game at Fresno State, Mustang Daily and the Fresno State student newspaper, The Collegian, exchanged questions about the opposing schools’ football team and the upcoming game. Mustang Daily sports editor Stephan Teodosescu spoke with The Collegian’s editor-in-chief, Ricardo Cano. Cal Poly (1-0) is coming […]
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Football runs past San Diego in opener, 38-16
Kori Garcia, a freshman who impressed fans during the Spring Game (above), only carried the ball one time for one yard against San Diego. The Mustangs won 38-16 at Alex G. Spanos Stadium to start their season. (Photo by Nha Ha) Stephan Teodosescu sports@mustangdaily.net With the help of five touchdowns scored on the ground, including […]
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Life after college sports
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net Many NCAA athletes’ dreams is to go pro in their sport. After all, the professional ranks are where the money is, where the glory is, not to mention, where all the fun is too. For many of the more than 400,000 collegiate athletes across universities nationwide, college is the finish line. So […]
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Cal Poly ends season with 18-16 loss to Sam Houston State
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Until its final possession, the Cal Poly football team looked to be just a step behind Sam Houston State on Saturday night. Then, with 1:44 to go in the game, Ryan Taylor hit sophomore wide receiver Willie Tucker on a 50-yard double-reverse touchdown pass, helping cut the Bearkats’ lead […]
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Broadous leads Mustangs into playoffs
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net Andre Broadous stood on the sidelines watching as the Cal Poly football team suffered one of its most demoralizing defeats in program history. A 2008 opening round loss to Weber State in the program’s first-ever home playoff game proved to be a crushing defeat for a record-breaking team that year. That Mustangs […]
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Eversley leads Mustangs in 2012-13
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net At last Monday’s practice, Cal Poly men’s basketball coach Joe Callero walked off the court and pointed straight at Chris Eversley. “Double-double,” Callero said to Everlsey. “He’s going to have 20 (points) and 10 (rebounds) in Thursday’s game.” Rather than anything else, it was more of a light-hearted demand for the […]
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Eversley’s double-double helps Mustangs defeat Northern Colorado
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net After losing three starters to graduation last year, it was only a matter of time before junior forward Chris Eversley stepped in to fill the void. Thursday night was that time. Eversley earned his third-career double-double, scoring 21 points and grabbing 10 rebounds to help propel the Cal Poly men’s basketball team […]
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Cal Poly football set for regular season finale
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net The magnitude of Saturday’s regular-season finale against Northern Arizona can’t be overstated for the Cal Poly football team. It has title implications. It has playoff implications. It has historical implications. The No. 17 Mustangs (8-2, 6-1 Big Sky) face off against the No. 15 Lumberjacks (8-2, 6-1) in Flagstaff, Ariz. for at […]
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Hollander set for national championship try
Mustang Daily Staff Report sports@mustangdaily.net Laura Hollander’s undefeated season was a dream in the making for the freshman. But Oregon senior and former Mission Prep high star Jordan Hasay spoiled that dream to some degree at the NCAA West Regional cross country championships on Friday. Hollander finished runner-up to Hasay at Seattle’s Jefferson Park Golf […]