Category: Sports

Bradford Applin It’s the return of the running log!  The only problem is that “running log” is awkward to use in conversation and sounds like an event in the Great Outdoor Games where giant bearded men dressed in flannel run across a river.  Therefore, I’ve decided to rename these types of articles, “Reality Writing.”  That’s […]

Julianne Byer             I believe that I am at a loss for words. This is never a good thing if you write a weekly column. But then again, I nearly walked through purgatory last Saturday night as hundreds of so-called “Catholic schoolgirls” partied hard to give religion a good, solid name.             It was Cal […]

sheila sobchik Although the Cal Poly women’s volleyball team was defeated by the Pacific in four games on Saturday, ending a five-match winning streak against the Tigers, their season is not yet at its end. The Mustangs finished at the Big West Conference with a 10-4, putting the team in third place and possibly giving […]

Cal Poly’s fencing team not only hosted an intercollegiate tournament this weekend, but also dominated the team competition. Overall Cal Poly took first place honors in all three weapons, according to club president Casille Batten. Individually for Cal Poly, Brian Davis took first place in the foil and Cash Fitzpatrick took first place in the […]

Christopher Gunn The Cal Poly men’s cross country team finished in seventh place at the NCAA West Regional meet Saturday at the Stanford Golf Course. A seventh place finish may have seemed like a good showing for a typical school, but such a finish for this year’s men’s team was bittersweet. Coming into the race, […]

Cal Poly, which dropped from No. 3 to No. 18/19 following losses to Montana and UC Davis, continued its climb back into the top 15 in both national Division I-AA football polls Monday. The Mustangs, No. 15 after beating Eastern Washington 40-35 on Nov. 5, climbed two more spots to No. 13 in the Sports […]

kiel carreau Andy Coughlin is a running man, and beginning in January he will be living in Guatemala until July as part of Engineering Missionaries International (EMI). The native of Laramie Wyoming is also a member of the cross country men’s team at Cal Poly. He redshirted during his first year of school at Cal […]

tom sanders Katie McElree poured in 30 points to lead Cal State Bakersfield to an 80-72 victory over Cal Poly in an exhibition women’s basketball game Friday night in Mott Gym. Krista Arase added 11 points and Jessie Loring 10 for the Roadrunners, who also defeated 10-time Big West Conference champion UC Santa Barbara in […]

kiel carreau Cal Poly defeated Southern Utah 20-10 in a Great West Football Conference game Saturday before 5,763 at Mustang Stadium. Redshirt freshman quarterback Matt Brennan passed for 213 yards and one touchdown and also ran for another score while the Cal Poly defense recorded nine sacks for the No. 15-ranked Mustangs. The victory clinches […]

The Pacific Tigers defeated the Mustang volleyball team in four games, snapping a five-match win streak by games scores of 24-30, 30-28, 34-32 and 30-26. With the loss, Cal Poly drops to 18-6 overall and concludes Big West Conference play with a 10-4 record. Pacific improves to 15-11 overall and 7-5 in conference play. The […]

The Cal Poly men’s cross country team placed seventh at the NCAA West Regional meet held on Saturday at the Stanford Golf Course while the Cal Poly women’s team placed 23rd. The men’s team entered the race seeded third in the West Region in the most recent Mondo poll behind Stanford and Portland, but the […]