Category: Sports

Cal Poly’s competitive water ski team is having a good season; in fact, it’s the best they have ever had. Going into the final weekend of competition the team was ranked fifth in its regional conference with hopes of qualifying for the national championships. “We have a young team, young leadership, and (the team) is […]

I nearly shed a tear Tuesday night as the Yankees were banished from the 2005 Major League Baseball playoffs. Derek Jeter, the Yankees poster-boy shortstop who is the master of making playoff opponents grimace with his clutch performances, will be doing some off season soul searching to figure what went wrong. Randy Johnson, a player […]

sheila sobchik Cal Poly rebounded from its 4-2 loss at Long Beach State Friday to knock off UC Irvine 2-1 at Anteater Stadium Sunday. Fueled by goals from senior Becky Clark and junior Heidi McQuitty, Cal Poly improved to 9-2-3 overall and 1-1 in Big West Conference play. “It was a tale of two halves,” […]

Players from Cal Poly and South Dakota State have earned Great West Football Conference player of the week honors for their performances in games on Saturday. Cal Poly quarterback Anthony Garnett was selected as offensive player of the week while South Dakota State cornerback Hank McCall earned defensive player of the week honors. South Dakota […]

brennan angel The No. 9 Cal Poly football team continued its winning streak by pounding No. 12 North Dakota State 37-6 on Saturday night at Mustang Stadium. The Mustangs improve to 5-1 overall and remained perfect in the Great West Conference at 3-0. The Bison fell to 4-2 overall. Cal Poly’s first home game since […]

kiel carreau The off-season buildup around Long Beach State (9-3-1, 2-1-0), was about its stellar recruiting class, which was ranked 15th in the country and tops in the Big West. Cal Poly (8-2-3, 0-1-0) found out the hype was real Friday as the Mustangs gave up two goals to freshman Dana Farquhar, suffering its first […]

The Cal Poly volleyball team completed a road trip sweep with a four-game win over Cal State Fullerton on Saturday. The Mustangs won by games scores of 30-21, 27-30, 30-15 and 30-18. The Mustangs improved to 11-4, 4-2, while the Titans fell to 11-7, 3-2. The Mustangs opened the road trip with a three-game win […]

Sheila Sobchik No. 9 Cal Poly football continued its winning streak by blowing out No. 12 North Dakota State 37-6 on Saturday night at Mustang Stadium. The Mustangs improved to 5-1 overall and remained perfect at 3-0 in the Great West Conference. The Bison fell to 4-2 overall. Cal Poly’s first home game since the […]

Eric Olsen After a 31-14 victory last Saturday sans penalties or turnovers against Northern Colorado, the No. 9 ranked Cal Poly takes on No. 12 North Dakota State at Mustang Stadium. This will be the Mustangs third Great West Conference game this season, and a chance for their third conference win and fifth in a […]

Frank Stranzl Every end has a beginning. And the end of this adventure couldn’t come soon enough. When I think of North Dakota State football, a lot of things pop into my head. Not because last year I intercepted a pass and ran 73 yards for what ended up being the game-winning touchdown. No, I […]

Frank Stranzl When I first tore my achilles, I remember the moment clearly. We were doing summer workouts with coach (Chris) Holder, our strength and conditioning coach. We were doing agility drills and I went to plant my left foot, then snap… no pain, no dramatic fall to the ground, just me standing there as […]