Over the past weekend, April 4-5, Cal Poly Track and Field traveled to the Bay Area to compete at the Stanford Invitational and Mike Fanelli Classic, where they continued a season full of record-breaking performances. 60 Mustangs participated in the meets, where even more records were shattered and outstanding performances were put on. Records fall […]
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No. 6 Cal Poly Beach Volleyball upsets No. 3 LMU, takes down No. 16 Stetson
On the second day of the Best of the West tournament, the Cal Poly Beach Volleyball team extended their win streak to 18 games. It marks the longest streak in the country after beating the No. 3 LMU Lions and the No. 16 Stetson Hatters in Laguna Beach, Calif on Saturday, Apr. 5. A day […]
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Cal Poly Softball takes down Bakersfield for first series win of the year
After weeks of searching for a conference win and seated at the bottom of the Big West standings, Cal Poly softball found a breakthrough against Cal State Bakersfield. The Mustangs clinched both opening games on Saturday for their first two conference victories of the season. Cal Poly (7-28, 2-13 Big West) fell short on Sunday […]
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Cal Poly Baseball continues historic start, sweep UC San Diego
Cal Poly baseball finished off a three-game sweep of UC San Diego (UCSD) on Sunday with a wild 12-11 win. The Mustangs (21-8, 12-0 Big West) further cement themselves in the history books. Their 12 straight conference wins to open a season are second in Big West history, only behind UC Santa Barbara’s 18-0 start […]
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Cal Poly Baseball takes game two against UC San Diego
The Petaluma, Calif. native Dante Vachini stood in the on-deck circle, timing up his swing against the Triton’s set-up man, Spencer Seid. As Seid lifted his leg towards the plate, the young freshman timed his front step. With the Mustangs holding a 3-1 lead in the bottom of the fifth, they needed a little insurance. […]
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Cal Poly Baseball wins shootout in Friday’s opener against UC San Diego
Cal Poly Baseball continued its program-record start to Big West play, taking down UC San Diego by a score of 9-6 at Baggett Stadium on Friday, April 4. The Mustangs (20-8, 10-0 Big West) extended their overall win streak to six games, while the Tritons (14-14, 5-5 Big West) dropped their sixth of their last […]
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Cal Poly Beach Volleyball stuns No. 2 UCLA, No. 19 Washington in Best of the West
On day one of the Best of the West tournament, Cal Poly Beach Volleyball proved they deserve a shot to earn that title, toppling No. 2 UCLA for the first time in program history in a stunning 3-2 statement win on Friday, April 4. The No. 6 ranked Mustangs (18-2) started the two-match day at […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Tennis takes down UC San Diego, wins seventh straight
Opening up the last homestand of the season, No. 50 Cal Poly Women’s Tennis faced Big West foe the UC San Diego Tritons in a match with extreme conference tournament implications. The Mustangs (16-3, 5-1 Big West) rose to the pressure and took down the Tritons (9-8, Big West 4-3) in a tightly contested 5-2 […]
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Preview: Cal Poly Baseball aims to defend win streak against UC San Diego
After sweeping their third straight Big West series against UC Davis and ending a red-hot March with a victory over Fresno State, Cal Poly starts their longest homestand of the season against UC San Diego Friday, April 4 to Sunday, April 6 at Baggett Stadium The Mustangs (19-8, 9-0 Big West) still hold the conference […]
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Big West Champion swimmer Drew Huston transfers to USC
Star Cal Poly men’s swimmer Drew Huston announced he was transferring to the University of Southern California in an Instagram post on March 28, making him the first major domino to fall nearly a month after Cal Poly announced that they would be permanently discontinuing the Swimming and Diving Program on March 7. The junior […]
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Zeth Romney named Pac-12 Wrestler of the Year
Zeth Romney was named the Pac-12 Wrestler of the Year, according to a postseason awards release by the Pac-12, making him the second wrestler in program history to win the prestigious honor. The recognition comes not long after he finished third at 133-pounds in the NCAA Championships, the highest finish by any 133-pound wrestler in […]