As junior transfer outfielder Dylan Knowles stepped into the batter’s box in the bottom of the ninth inning on Wednesday night, all eyes were on him in a pressure-filled situation. With the score tied at four apiece against North Dakota State with two outs and runners on first and third, Knowles had the opportunity to […]
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Cal Poly Baseball drops opening series to Missouri
Cal Poly Baseball kicked off the 2024 season this past weekend in a slate filled with rescheduled games against the University of Missouri. All games were rescheduled to earlier dates and times to avoid inclimate weather with the original a four-game set cut down to three games. The Mustangs (1-2) took game one of the […]
Posted inWrestling
Cal Poly Wrestling runs away with final dual meet of season against Cal Baptist
With 15 seconds left in his match, true freshman Tyler Hodges was tied 1-1 in his first career dual bout against his opponent at California Baptist University. Trying to avoid overtime, Hodges attempted a single-leg takedown, circling to his left and completing the takedown to finish out a 4-1 victory, flexing and letting out a […]
Posted inWomen's Tennis
Cal Poly Women’s Tennis drops decision to No. 25 Arizona State
Cal Poly Women’s Tennis dropped their second match of the weekend as they fell to No. 25 Arizona State on Sunday by a score of 4-0. The Mustangs (4-3,1-0 Big West) took on the Sun Devils (6-3) at the Whiteman Tennis Center in Tempe, after losing in Phoenix to Grand Canyon University the day prior. […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Tennis swept by GCU
Cal Poly Women’s Tennis dropped four straight points against Grand Canyon in a 4-0 loss on Feb. 17. The Antelopes (8-1), who went to the NCAA tournament last season, are on a hot streak, winning their last five matches without allowing the opposition to score a point. The Mustangs (4-2) put up a good effort […]
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Cal Poly Softball looks to exceed season expectations following a hot start
Heading into Jenny Condon’s 20th year as Cal Poly’s head softball coach, expectations are high, with sights set on the Big West title. The Mustangs are looking to build off their 19-23 campaign last season, only losing one senior in the process. “We’ve got a lot of experience and [the players] know how it felt […]
Posted inSwim and Dive
Justin Dolezal makes history as Cal Poly Diving competes in MPSF Diving Championships
It was the freshman divers who stole the show for Cal Poly Diving in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Diving Championships, scoring some of the best individual results in recent memory. The four day meet, spanning Feb. 11-14, was held in Mission Viejo and resulted in both the first and second highest finishes for divers […]
Posted inWomen's Basketball
Without Stires once again, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball drops key Big West game to Hawaii
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball (13-10, 9-5 in Big West) traveled to the Stan Sheriff Center in Hawaii this Thursday, Feb. 15 to take on the Rainbow Wahine (14-9, 11-3 in Big West), looking to do something the program hasn’t been able to do since 2018 – beat Hawaii on the road. The Mustangs streak would […]
Posted inMen's Basketball
With no Kobe Sanders, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball loses to Hawaii
Men’s Basketball fell to Hawai’i 80-51 with their fourteenth loss in a row. The Mustangs have yet to win a conference game this season, sitting at a 0-14 conference record and 4-21 overall. The Mustangs were without senior guard Kobe Sanders, who did not attend the game due to COVID-19. Junior center Joel Armotrading also […]
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive anticipating success in championships after up and down season
Cal Poly Swimming and Diving has had a rollercoaster of a season this year. Less than three weeks before their season opener, athletes were informed that Cal Poly had placed head coach Phil Yoshida on indefinite leave after allegations of verbal and emotional abuse allegations were made throughout his tenure. Tom Milich, the longtime Cal […]
Posted inTrack and Field
Cal Poly Track and Field Showcase Exceptional Performances in Final Full Team Meet of the Indoor Season
Cal Poly Track and Field once again returned to Washington for their final full team meet of the indoor season, participating in the Husky Classic on Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, Feb 10. Day 1 The first day of competition featured multiple personal and school records being broken. On the women’s side, sophomore Tatiana Cornejo […]