Cal Poly Women’s Basketball will tipoff the 2020-21 season in an away game at the No. 2-ranked Stanford Cardinal on Wednesday, Nov. 25. The Mustangs will look to pick up where they left off eight months ago, recording two upset wins in the Big West Conference Tournament before the competition was cancelled due to COVID-19. […]
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Energized by last season’s successes, Women’s Basketball preps for their game Wednesday
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball starts their 2020-21 season this week on Wednesday, Nov. 25. They said they hope to build off of last year’s successes. “I think [the Big West Tournament] really set the standard for this season to end on such a high note,” sophomore guard Abbey Ellis said. “We know how well we […]
Women’s Basketball advances to the Big West Tournament semifinals after a 70-49 victory over UC Irvine
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball continued their Big West Tournament run after defeating the UC Irvine Anteaters 70-49 in the quarterfinals Wednesday, Mar. 11 inside the Walter Pyramid. The Mustangs advanced to the quarterfinals after defeating the No.5 seed Long Beach State 49ers 59-48 on Tuesday, Mar 10. Cal Poly entered the game as the No. […]
Women’s Basketball defeats Long Beach State 59-48 in first round of the Big West Tournament
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big West Tournament after defeating Long Beach State 59-48 on Tuesday, March 10 inside Walter Pyramid. The victory marks the Mustangs’ first Big West Tournament win since 2016 when they beat Cal State Northridge 72-51 in the first round. Redshirt junior forward Sierra Campisano scored […]
Women’s Basketball falls 75-58 to Hawai’i in final game of the regular season
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball trailed from start to finish in a 75-58 road loss against Hawai’i on Saturday, March 7 inside Stan Sheriff Center. Cal Poly (9-18, 6-10 Big West) was paced by a team-high 17 points from redshirt junior forward Sierra Campisano. Freshman guard Abbey Ellis and senior forward Alicia Roufosse added 15 points […]
Women’s Basketball defeats CSUN in final home game of the season
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball swept its regular season series against CSUN with a 53-43 victory on Saturday, Feb. 29 inside Mott Athletics Center. Redshirt junior forward Sierra Campisano scored a game-high 26 points for the second consecutive game while freshman guard Abbey Ellis added 15 points in the win. Cal Poly (9-17, 6-9 Big West) […]
Women’s Basketball picks up momentum in tight home win against UC Santa Barbara
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball made a big step towards securing a spot in the playoffs with a 56-52 win over UC Santa Barbara Wednesday Feb. 26 inside Mott Athletics Center. “[The Blue-Green rivalry victory] feels really, really good, this is a really important week for us too,” redshirt junior forward Sierra Campisano said. With the […]
The Dynamic Duo: Abbey Ellis and Sierra Campisano’s unbreakable bond
During her first day on Cal Poly’s campus, Abbey Ellis was asked by Sierra Campisano if she wanted to get lunch together. Now, the two have an unbreakable friendship and have propelled each other to the top of the Women’s Basketball team’s scoring chart. “We both knew from the start of the season that we […]
Women’s Basketball earns 62-52 road win against UC Riverside
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball earned a 62-52 road win against UC Riverside Thursday, Feb. 20 inside SRC Arena. The win moved Cal Poly (7-16, 4-8 Big West) into seventh place in conference standings, potentially securing a spot in the postseason Big West Conference Tournament. Freshman guard Abbey Ellis scored a game-high 18 points while graduate […]
Women’s Basketball comes up short in fourth quarter, falls 71-58 to UC Davis
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball failed to complete a late comeback in a 71-58 road loss to defending Big West champions UC Davis on Thursday, Feb. 12 inside The Pavilion. Freshman guard Abbey Ellis paced Cal Poly (6-15, 3-7 Big West) with a game-high 21 points while redshirt junior forward Sierra Campisano added 17 points for […]
Women’s Basketball powers past Long Beach State 61-41
Domination down low and a flurry of scoring by freshman point guard Abbey Ellis powered Cal Poly Women’s Basketball to a 61-41 win over Long Beach State on Saturday, Feb. 8. The Mustangs (6-14, 3-6 Big West) avenged a three-point loss to Long Beach (10-12, 5-4) earlier this season with this win, their second in […]