Cal Poly Baseball fell to Nevada by the score of 11-8 in 10 innings on Sunday, Feb. 21 inside Baggett Stadium. The defeat brings the series and the Mustangs’ record to 1-2 on the young season, as Nevada improves to 2-1. Redshirt junior left handed pitcher Andrew Alvarez started the game on the mound for […]
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Women’s Tennis cruises to shutout victory against Fresno Pacific
Cal Poly Women’s Tennis put forth a dominating display as they beat Fresno Pacific 7-0 on Sunday, Feb. 21 at the Mustang Tennis Complex. The Mustangs’ undefeated start to the season continues (3-0), as the Sunbirds (1-4) suffered their fourth defeat of the year failing to record a point. In the doubles matchups, Cal Poly […]
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Five Cal Poly students get the COVID-19 vaccine
Mustang News spoke to five Cal Poly students who received COVID-19 vaccines. This is what the students said about their symptoms, motivations and hesitations about getting the vaccine.
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SLO County sees more COVID-19 vaccines and a lower COVID-19 case rate
On Tuesday, Feb. 16, the county distributed 2,500 COVID-19 vaccines — a “record number” according to County Public Health Officer Dr. Penny Borenstein. San Luis Obispo County continues in vaccine phase 1B, with residents 65-years-old and older eligible for the vaccine. After this week’s vaccinations, approximately one in five residents of San Luis Obispo County […]
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Alimamy Koroma achieves career high in Men’s Basketball’s 74-69 loss to Long Beach
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball recorded their fifth consecutive defeat 74-69 against Long Beach State on February 20, 2021. Sophomore forward Alimamy Koroma scored a career high 22 points during the game, along with a team high of seven rebounds for the Mustangs (3-15, 1-11 Big West). Sophomore guard Colby Rogers enjoyed a prolific appearance, putting […]
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Baseball edged out by Nevada 2-1 in game two of home weekend series
Cal Poly Baseball dropped the second game of their four-game weekend series against the Nevada Wolf Pack 2-1 on Saturday, Feb. 20 inside Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (1-1), who came off a shutout victory against the Wolf Pack (1-1) in their previous game, could not find a way to score early in the game despite […]
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Ellis’ buzzer-beating three pushes Women’s Basketball over Long Beach 45-42
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball completed their sweep of Long Beach State on Saturday, Feb. 20 with a 45-42 win at Mott Athletics Center in San Luis Obispo. The win for the Mustangs (11-7, 7-5 Big West) came on the heels of a strong defensive performance by both them and the Beach (11-5, 10-4 Big West). Cal […]
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A closer look at Cal Poly’s COVID-19 saliva test
Update 7:15 p.m. Feb. 20: Cal Poly professors are not able to measure how much COVID-19 is in a person’s body at the time of the test. Flashback to March of 2020. The COVID-19 virus is an emerging fear throughout the world. The long-term effects are unknown and it is beginning to infiltrate nations rapidly. Hone […]
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Men’s Basketball suffers 64-60 defeat at Long Beach State
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball team fell down the stretch 64-60 against the Long Beach State 49ers on Friday, Feb. 19 inside Walter Pyramid. The Mustangs, who led during the opening 34 minutes, fell to 3-14 (1-10 Big West) on the season. Long Beach improved their record to 4-7, including 3-4 in Big West play. The […]
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Thorpe throws 7.2 scoreless innings as Baseball takes down Nevada 4-0 in season opener
After being out of action for more than 11 months, Cal Poly Baseball started their 2021 campaign with a 4-0 win against Nevada on Friday, Feb. 19 inside Baggett Stadium. Cal Poly (1-0), who have finished top three in the Big West in three of the last four seasons, looked to start their season on […]
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Women’s Basketball uses strong defensive performance for 55-44 win over Long Beach State
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball defeated Long Beach State 55-44 on Friday, Feb. 19 inside Mott Athletic Center with one of their best defensive performances of the season. The Mustangs (10-7, 6-5 Big West) held Long Beach (11-4, 10-3 Big West) to 44 points, their second-fewest points allowed so far this year. Senior forward Sierra Campisano […]