The second Blue-Green rivalry game of the year ended in a scoreless draw, the result pushing Cal Poly Men’s Soccer into a tie for first place in the Big West Conference. The Mustangs secured their sixth shutout of the season at Harder Stadium in Santa Barbara, adding to a dominant run of only two goals […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer extends unbeaten streak with win over UC Davis
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer extended their unbeaten streak to six straight games with their 1-0 win over UC Davis at Aggie Soccer Field on Wednesday. The Mustangs (4-3-3, 1-0) earned their first Big West Conference win of the season after defeating the Aggies (4-3-3, 0-1) to win their first Big West Conference opener since 2017. […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer takes down No. 13 UC Santa Barbara for first time since 2018
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer upset No. 13 UC Santa Barbara, 2-0, in the highest-attended NCAA soccer match of the year on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Mustang Memorial Field. The Mustangs (3-3-3) shut out the Gauchos (6-2-1) in front of the largest crowd in the NCAA this year, claiming their first Blue-Green rivalry victory since 2018. […]
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‘As a player, this is our National Championship’: A deep dive into the biggest rivalry in college soccer
Under the bright Saturday night lights in October of 2015, with the cheers of 11,075 fans echoing around Mustang Memorial Field, Kody Wasaka takes the field for the most anticipated sporting event on the Central Coast. A tense atmosphere and electric energy hangs over the stadium, a feeling Wasaka always remembered in the build-ups to […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer continues unbeaten streak with draw against Utah Tech
An early goal by freshman midfielder Quinn Mahoney led Cal Poly to a 1-1 draw against Utah Tech at Greater Zion Stadium on Monday. After a draw and three losses to open the season, the Mustangs (2-3-3) have rallied in the past four games, which continued in the program’s first-ever meeting against the Trailblazers (1-4-2). […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer plays to a draw against Utah Valley
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer extended their unbeaten streak to three consecutive games after earning a 1-1 draw against Utah Valley on Friday at Clyde Field. The Mustangs (2-3-2) found themselves on even footing against the Wolverines (4-0-2) in the first half, as both teams held the other to just three shots, with only one shot […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer shuts out Gonzaga for second straight win
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer wrapped up their first homestand of the regular season handing Gonzaga their first loss of the season, besting them 3-0 on Sunday. The Mustangs (2-3-1) proved to be too much of an offensive threat for the Bulldogs (5-1-0), firing seven shots in the first half. Gonzaga had plenty of scoring opportunities […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer takes down San Jose State 1-0 for first win of 2024
Stifling defense and a key goal from sophomore midfielder Diego Guerra saw Cal Poly Men’s Soccer outplay San Jose State for their first win of the season. The Mustangs (1-3-1) created plenty of chances and stayed competitive in their matches before Thursday’s match against the Spartans (1-2-1), which saw the teams evenly matched. The Mustangs […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer narrowly falls to Oral Roberts
Despite the Mustangs’ offensive onslaught, Cal Poly failed to score against Oral Roberts, resulting in a 1-0 loss on Thursday. The Mustangs (0-2-1) remain scoreless through their opening three games, but offensive pressure has not been an issue for Cal Poly, who have consistently found themselves a foothold in the opposition’s half. Following their form […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer suffers first loss of season to Saint Mary’s
Cal Poly men’s soccer suffered their first loss of the season in a 2-0 defeat at Saint Mary’s on Sunday. The Mustangs (0-1-1) search for the first win of the season continues, despite increased offensive pressure and a shot advantage against the Gaels (1-1-0). The two teams last squared off in 2021, with the Mustangs […]
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How Cal Poly Men’s Soccer can continue to improve in year two of Oige Kennedy’s tenure
Backed by a cast of returning veterans and new additions to their roster, Cal Poly Men’s Soccer is seeking improvement from last year’s first round exit from the Big West Championship. The Mustangs finished the 2023 season with an overall record of 5-8-4, but a record of 3-3-3 in conference play scored the program a […]