Cal Poly Women’s Soccer won their first game of the season in a 2-0 victory over the University of the Pacific Tigers. Throughout the season, the Mustangs (1-2-2) have struggled to finish offensively. Cal Poly has gone scoreless in their last three matchups and has scored only one goal overall, which came in its first […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer plays to a draw in road matchup with Sacramento State
After a three-game homestand to start the year, Cal Poly Women’s Soccer began their first road trip with a scoreless draw against Sacramento State. The Mustangs (0-2-2) came in still searching for their first victory after an intense performance in a 1-0 loss to No. 3 UCLA, while the Hornets (1-1-2) were looking to ride […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer drops tightly contested match to No. 6 UCLA
Last season, Cal Poly women’s soccer lost to the then No. 1 ranked team in the country, UCLA, on a controversial foul in the 89th minute that gave the Bruins a penalty kick for the go-ahead goal. Almost a year later the Mustangs (0-2-1) and their 30 returners, the most in Division I women’s soccer, […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer suffers first loss of season to Fresno State
Cal Poly Women’s Soccer fell to the Fresno State Bulldogs 1-0 on Sunday, Aug. 18 at Mustang Memorial Field. The Mustangs’ (0-1-1) first loss of the 2024 campaign came amidst a tough early non-conference schedule, playing against a Bulldogs (1-0-0) team that they drew 1-1 against last season. The Bulldogs would prove to be the […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer draws with Portland to open 2024 season
Alex Crozier’s final season as the head coach of Cal Poly Women’s Soccer started off with a 1-1 draw against the University of Portland Pilots. The Pilots (0-0-1) took their first visit to Mustang Memorial Field after hosting their four previous matches against the Mustangs (0-0-1). It was a physical affair throughout the night with […]
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‘The third time hurt the worst’: How past shortcomings fuel Cal Poly Women’s Soccer upcoming season
For the second time in three years, Cal Poly Women’s Soccer found themselves 90 minutes away from a Big West Tournament Championship in 2023. In their fourth matchup against UC Irvine in the Big West finale, Cal Poly fell short again. A 40th minute strike from the Anteaters ended the Mustangs’ chance at a Big […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer head coach Alex Crozier to retire following 2024 season after three decades
Alex Crozier, the only coach in Cal Poly Women’s Soccer Division I history, announced his retirement on Sunday through GoPoly.com after the 2024-2025 season. Crozier has been head coach of Cal Poly’s women’s soccer program since 1979, when it was a club sport. He led the team through its transition from Division II to Division […]
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Cal Poly Women’s suffers 1-0 loss to UC Irvine in Big West Championship
Cal Poly Women’s soccer couldn’t find the back of the net as the team fell 1-0 to the three-time reigning Big west champions on Sunday, Nov. 5.
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Halladay’s late goal propels Cal Poly Women’s Soccer to Big West Championship
Cal Poly Women’s Soccer will face off against UC Irvine in the Big West Championship. The team loss to the Anteaters in the championship in 2021.
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‘We just throw them in the fire’: How Cal Poly Women’s soccer sustains success with underclassmen in the fold
Before Cal Poly Women’s Soccer took on UC Riverside in what seemed to be an ordinary Sunday, Big West Conference match, midfielder Sophia Minnite told her teammate Annika Smith that she was going to score a hat trick, or three goals, during the game. Smith brushed off the comment. She didn’t believe it was actually […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer advances to Big West semifinals after 2-1 win over Hawaii
In the past two season, the Mustangs have come in as favorites to win the tournament. But now as a a three-seed, the Mustangs will look to be an underdog.