After falling a game short of the Big West Championship last year, the Cal Poly Women’s Volleyball team has a chip on their shoulder and wants to come home with some hardware in November. “They have all the experience from last year and the semifinal match to think back on and I think it kept […]
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The person behind the player: How Caroline Walters has impacted Cal Poly Volleyball
From Player to Coach | Coaching off the Court | Putting the Person before the Player | Her Lasting Impact on the Program Cal Poly Volleyball had just pulled off an upset over the University of Hawaii on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, with a sold-out crowd in attendance at Mott Athletics Center. Embracing her daughter, […]
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Volleyball wraps up 2022 season by splitting weekend matchups to UC Irvine, UC San Diego
Cal Poly Volleyball closed out its season by going 1-1 over the weekend against UC Irvine and UC San Diego on Friday, Nov. 25 and Saturday, Nov. 26 inside Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (17-13, 14-6 Big West) close out the season in third place after a tightly contested four-set loss (25-21, 26-24, 23-25, 25-19) […]
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Volleyball eliminated from Big West title contention with four-set loss to Hawaii
Cal Poly volleyball fell to the first-place University of Hawaii in a four-set contest (25-16, 12-25, 16-25, 23-25) on Friday, Nov. 18 inside the Stan Sheriff Center. The loss officially ended the Mustangs’ (16-12, 13-5 Big West) chances of winning the Big West as they now sit four matches behind the Rainbow Wahine (19-6, 16-1 […]
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Volleyball earns four-set win over CSU Bakersfield
Volleyball took down CSU Bakersfield in four sets (25-11, 25-21, 11-25, 25-23) on Tuesday, Nov. 15 inside Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (16-11, 13-4 Big West) clinched the late-season victory over the Roadrunners (7-22, 4-13 Big West) to remain locked into third place in the conference standings. Set One The Mustangs started off down 4-1 […]
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A look inside Emme Bullis’s path to becoming the starting setter for Cal Poly Volleyball
On Aug. 26, redshirt freshman setter Emme Bullis saw the court for the first time in her college career playing the most important position in all of volleyball. The setter runs the offense, like a quarterback in football. Ideally, the setter is touching the ball every time the team has it, transitioning the ball from […]
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Volleyball takes down UC Davis in five sets, sweeps UC Riverside
Cal Poly volleyball went on the road and took down both UC Davis and UC Riverside on Thursday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 12 to move into sole possession of third place in the Big West standings. The Mustangs (15-11, 12-4 Big West) battled hard in a five-set victory over the Aggies (12-14, 7-9 Big […]
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Volleyball takes down CSU Northridge, gets swept by UC Santa Barbara in weekend action
Cal Poly volleyball opened the weekend with a sweep of CSU Northridge and closed it by getting swept by UC Santa Barbara on Friday, Nov. 4 and Saturday, Nov. 5 inside Mott Athletics Center. With the win over the Matadors (7-19, 2-12 Big West) and the loss to the Gauchos (16-8, 12-2 Big West), the […]
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Volleyball sweeps CSU Fullerton, falls to Long Beach State in five sets
Cal Poly volleyball was on the road again for a pair of games against Cal State Fullerton and Long Beach State on Friday, Oct. 28 and Saturday, Oct. 29. On Friday, the Mustangs (12-10, 9-3 Big West) swept Cal State Fullerton (12-8, 6-6 Big West) and then fell to Long Beach State (14-9, 9-3 Big […]
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Volleyball splits weekend matchups against UC San Diego, UC Irvine
Cal Poly volleyball went on the road and split a pair of weekend matchups with UC San Diego and UC Irvine on Friday, Oct. 21 and Saturday, Oct. 22. On Friday, the Mustangs (11-9, 8-2 Big West) opened up the weekend with a solid win over the Tritons (10-12, 3-7 Big West), but followed that […]
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‘There’s a reason we call it Mott Magic’: Volleyball upsets Hawaii to move into tie for Big West lead
Cal Poly volleyball won a critical back-and-forth matchup with the visiting University of Hawaii in four sets (25-22, 31-33, 25-21, 25-19) inside a sold-out Mott Athletics Center on Saturday, Oct. 15. The Mustangs (10-8, 7-1 Big West) dominated defensively, doubling the block output of the Rainbow Wāhine (10-6, 7-1 Big West). The first set mainly […]