Cal Poly ended their home opener with a 1-1 tie against San Diego State on Friday, Sep. 4 inside Alex G. Spanos Stadium. The Mustangs (1-1-1) were playing their first game at Alex G. Spanos Stadium in 660 days. The first half was a back and forth affair that ended up with neither team finding […]
Category: Men’s Soccer
Men’s soccer takes down Saint Mary’s for first win of the season, 2-1
Cal Poly men’s soccer came from behind to win over Saint Mary’s by a score of 2-1 on Monday, Aug. 30 inside Saint Mary’s Stadium. Cal Poly (1-1-0) senior midfielder Neil Boyal collected two assists in the victory as he found freshman defenders Conner Leber and Jacob Glass in the penalty box off of corner […]
Men’s soccer opens up season with 1-0 loss at Santa Clara after late mistakes
Cal Poly men’s soccer, despite putting up a strong showing in their first game of the season, fell to Santa Clara by a score of 1-0 on Friday, Aug 27 inside Stevens Stadium. This was the first game of the season for both the Mustangs (0-1) and the Broncos (1-0). Though the two squads appeared […]
Fall sport athletes react to Big West season cancellations
After a tumultuous fall quarter with the potential for fall sport competition to be moved to spring, the Big West Conference announced in December 2020 that all fall sports sponsored by the conference will not compete at all in the 2020-2021 school year. Cal Poly sports affected by the announcement include Men’s and Women’s Cross […]
Fall season with no sports: How the captains of Men’s Soccer, Women’s Soccer and Volleyball are coping
The captains of Men’s and Women’s Soccer along with Volleyball shared some insight into the current standing of their teams.
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer faces an uncertain season
If this were any other year, Cal Poly’s Men’s Soccer players would have made their way back to San Luis Obispo in August to prepare for another season. Practices would have begun in the summer and games would be planned for the fall. Due to COVID-19, however, all 45 Men’s Soccer players, along with many […]
Midfielder Diego Alonso didn’t know if he’d be able to go to college — let alone lead a collegiate soccer team
Men’s Soccer midfelder Diego Alonso did not let his circumstances keep him from pursuing his dream of becoming a professional soccer player.
Men’s Soccer falls 2-0 to Cal State Fullerton in opening round of the Big West Tournament
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer fell to Cal State Fullerton 2-0 in the first round of the Big West Tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 6 inside Alex G. Spanos Stadium. The defeat marked the end of the season for the Mustangs, who produced a 7-9-1 overall record en route to their first postseason appearance since 2015. “We’re […]
Emmanuel Perez’s rise to become Men’s Soccer’s top goalscorer
Junior midfielder Emmanuel Perez said he considers himself a competitor in everything he does. And he means everything. “Anything I do, I want to win so bad,” Perez said, before he went on to talk about a bowling class he took during his sophomore year. “I would try to beat everyone in the class,” Perez […]
Men’s Soccer to host Cal State Fullerton in opening round of the Big West Tournament
For the first time in four seasons, Cal Poly Men’s Soccer is returning to the Big West Conference Tournament. The Mustangs will host Cal State Fullerton in an opening-round match on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. Cal Poly (7-8-1, 3-4 Big West) finished the regular season tied for fourth place in the Big West […]
Men’s Soccer loses 2-0 against UC Santa Barbara in Blue-Green Rivalry
There were no fans storming the field at Alex G. Spanos Stadium as Cal Poly (7-8-1, 3-4-0 Big West) lost 2-0 to UC Santa Barbara on Saturday night in the final match of the regular season. Despite eight shots on goal during the first 30 minutes by Cal Poly, the Mustangs were unable to convert […]