Seven former Mustangs were forever etched into Cal Poly Athletics lore last Friday, as six former student-athletes and one former administrator were officially inducted into the Cal Poly Athletics Hall of Fame. The 2017 class of inductees includes men’s basketball forward Billy Jackson, men’s cross country and track and field distance runner Danny Aldridge, women’s […]
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David Nwaba waived by Lakers, claimed by Bulls
Former Cal Poly Mustangs’ forward David Nwaba has been picked up by the Chicago Bulls.
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Poly Playbook: June 8, 2017
Poly Playbook anchor Sawyer Milam has all the sports updates you need this week. Plus, a special segment showcasing the top ten plays of the year for Cal Poly athletics.
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Determination: The journey of Donovan Fields
It was one of the championship games of the Holcombe Rucker Community League’s summer session in New York. The game was held in a gym in the projects of the Bronx in New York City. A high school kid from Newburgh, New York had the ball in his hands. He was 5-foot-8. He wasn’t from […]
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Poly Playbook: April 19, 2017
Poly Playbook anchor Nate Edelman has all the updates you need for Cal Poly athletics this week – plus, a special segment of Mustang News Versus by Sports Editor Ayrton Ostly.
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Try to beat Mustang News’ March Madness bracket
The winner gets a $15 gift card to Blast Taproom in downtown San Luis Obispo.
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Poly Playbook: March 15, 2017
Poly Playbook anchor Monica Roos has all the Cal Poly sports updates you need for this week.
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Mustangs eliminated from Big West Tournament
Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams were eliminated in the first round of each Big West Tournament this week. The women’s team lost 71-50 to Hawaii and the men’s team lost 66-55 to UC Davis. Women’s tournament Senior forward Hannah Gilbert’s game-high 26 points solidified her ranking at sixth in scoring and rebounding, but […]
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Nwaba earns second 10-day contract with Lakers
Nwaba signed his first 10-day contract Feb. 28 and became the first Cal Poly alumnus to play in an NBA game.
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Mustangs drop Senior Night matchup
After a 76-70 victory against CSUN at home Thursday night, Cal Poly men’s basketball team pushed their win streak to three. The streak came to an end Saturday against UCSB, as the Mustangs lost their regular season finale 57-44. Against CSUN The Mustangs found themselves behind 14-5 four and a half minutes into the game. […]
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Nothin’ but Nwaba: Former Cal Poly basketball player signs with Lakers
Nwaba is the first Cal Poly men’s basketball player to play in the NBA since the start of the program’s history