Cal Poly Track and Field came out on top in 17 events at the Conover Classic on Friday, March 24 and Saturday, March 25 at Miller & Capriotti Athletics Complex. The Mustangs played host to the meet named after former Cal Poly Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Mark Conover, who passed away […]
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McCarthy, Shively run sub-four-minute miles for Cal Poly Track and Field
It was once widely regarded as an unbeatable time, but sophomore Aidan McCarthy and junior Xian Shively of Cal Poly Track and Field broke the improbable time of four minutes in the mile run at the Boston University Last Chance Invite on Sunday, Feb. 26. McCarthy and Shively etched their names as the only Cal […]
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Cal Poly’s Jake Ritter earns spot in NCAA Cross Country Championships
After a men’s and women’s sweep of the Big West championship, the teams took eighth and 12th place, respectively, at the NCAA West Regionals on Friday, Nov. 11 at University Place, Wash. It was a solid showing for the Mustangs, as 11 individuals recorded personal best times. There were terrific personal performances from 11 Mustangs, […]
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Cross Country sweeps Men’s and Women’s Big West championship
It was a championship sweep for Mustangs in cross country, as the men’s and women’s teams won the Big West conference on Saturday, Oct. 29 at UC Riverside. This was the sixth time in program history that the men’s and women’s teams have swept to capture their titles and the first time since 2018. The […]
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Track and field rounds out season at NCAA West Prelims
Seven Cal Poly track and field athletes competed in the NCAA Track and Field West Preliminaries at the University of Arkansas from Wednesday, May 25 to Friday, May 27. On Wednesday, sophomore Aidan McCarthy advanced to the quarterfinals in the men’s 800-meter and sophomore Mathis Bresko nearly earned a spot in the NCAA Finals in […]
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Track and field ends Fresno State Invitational with six top-three finishes
Cal Poly track and field earned six top-three finishes and several personal bests at the Fresno State Invitational on Saturday, Apr. 30 at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Clovis. Sophomore Quinton Alexander placed second in the men’s 800 with a season-best time of 1:51.98 seconds. He was followed by fourth-place sophomore Mason Elefant with a season-best […]
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Track and field sets 17 personal bests at Mustang Invitational
Cal Poly track and field had a strong outing at the Mustang Invitational on Friday, Apr. 22 at the Miller and Capriotti Athletics Complex. Three athletes added themselves to the Mustangs’ Top 10 list of all-time marks while 17 individuals set their personal bests. Freshman Elliot Payne placed first in the javelin throw, throwing for […]
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Track and field wins 36 of 38 events at Cal Poly Open
Cal Poly’s track and field teams opened up the outdoor season with dominating performances in all but two events at the Cal Poly Open at the Steve Miller and John Capriotti Athletic Complex in San Luis Obispo on Friday, Mar. 4. The non-scoring meet is used as a tune-up for most of the Mustangs, as […]