Since taking over the program last season, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball Head Coach Shanele Stires has preached the importance of effort and competitiveness to her team, which has more than exceeded expectations in her second year. Her philosophy once again reared its head in a scrappy game against Long Beach State on Thursday, Jan. 4 […]
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball moves to 3-0 in Big West play following win over Long Beach State
Cal Poly has season-best shooting day, but not enough to defeat Long Beach State
In some ways, Cal Poly’s matchup against Long Beach State felt like a rerun of the team’s upset win in last season’s Big West Tournament. Shots suddenly dropped behind the three-point arc for the Mustangs on Thursday, Jan. 4, at Mott Athletic Center, as the team converted 13 three-pointers after only managing four shots from […]
The return of Cal Poly’s ‘Smooth Mustard’
Smooth Mustard began as a senior project in 2021 and was initially sold on campus in 2022 while supplies lasted. This year, two food science students have worked to bring it back on the market.
Romney finishes third-place at Midlands as Mustangs finish 13 out of 42 teams
In the final seconds of the quarterfinals, No. 32 ranked 133-pound redshirt freshman Zeth Romney was up 3-2 over Virginia Tech’s No. 5 ranked Sam Latona. Romney evaded multiple takedown attempts from the higher seed Latona to secure the upset. The Cal Poly coaching staff rose to their feet as Romney advanced to the semifinals […]
Plants get sick too: A look into strawberry pathology at Cal Poly
The purposely diseased strawberry fields are the greatest source of information for the research performed by the Cal Poly Strawberry Center, and, in turn, the California strawberry industry, Hewavitharana said.
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball drops second Big West game to UC Davis 71-46
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball lost their second conference game Saturday against UC Davis 71-46. The Mustangs fall to a 4-10 overall record and are 0-2 in conference, while UC Davis picks up their second conference win after overcoming UC Santa Barbara in their previous game. The Mustangs have not defeated the Aggies in Davis since […]
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball overcomes UC Davis 57-54, moves to 2-0 in Big West play
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 […]
Kobe Sanders scores 33 but Cal Poly Men’s Basketball falls short to CSUN
Even with a record-setting performance from senior guard Kobe Sanders, CSUN (10-3) defeated Cal Poly Men’s Basketball (4-9) 83-73 during their opening matchup in the Big West Conference. Coming into Mott Athletics Center, CSUN finished non-conference play with wins against Montana State (6-6) and UCLA (6-6). Sanders scored a career-high 33 points and set a […]
Cal Poly’s Esports club works to create updated computer lab for players
However, having a Mac may not be a problem anymore. The Cal Poly Esports Club is working on adding an updated computer lab for their competitive players.
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 […]
College of Engineering addresses mental health in students
Based on research carried out by CENG faculty, engineering students are less likely to ask for help during times of need. This is why Harding and other faculty have taken it upon themselves to encourage mental wellness.

