No. 51 Cal Poly Women’s Tennis walked into a hostile and rowdy Arnhold Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon. The bleachers and tennis garden were filled with UC Santa Barbara fans as it was the Gauchos’ senior day. The afternoon began with team and player introductions led by the legendary Wayne Bryan, all decked out in […]
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Cal Poly Softball swept by UC San Diego, battling through tough rebuilding season
Cal Poly softball walked off the field Friday night at Bob Janssen Field after yet another lopsided loss, adding to a season filled with obstacles. The defeat marked their fourth straight loss, extending a streak reflecting the ongoing challenges of a rebuilding year. With the season nearing its end, the Cal Poly softball team is […]
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Cal Poly Beach Volleyball dominates at Lone Star Invite
After going 1-3 at the Center of Effort Challenge last weekend, Cal Poly Beach Volleyball looked to bounce back at the Lone Star Invitational on Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19. The Mustangs were given some of their toughest tests of the season at the Center of Effort as they took on No. 1 […]
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Cal Poly Baseball loses Blue-Green rivalry series to UC Santa Barbara
In one of the most important Big West series of the season, Cal Poly Baseball has found itself in a challenging position. Coming into their three-game series against UC Santa Barbara, the Mustangs were in first place in the Big West ahead of nationally ranked UC Irvine. Cal Poly came into the series averaging over […]
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Cal Poly Baseball triumphs over UC Santa Barbara in thrilling series opener
Cal Poly Baseball had lost all momentum by the time extra innings rolled around. The Mustangs (27-9, 15-1 Big West) had held the lead ever since the fourth inning, and were one out away from getting out of a jam in the eighth inning. The Gauchos (24-12, 10-9 Big West) refused to go quietly, as […]
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Cal Poly women’s tennis, UC Santa Barbara face off for Big West regular season title
The last time Cal Poly matched up against UC Santa Barbara a year ago on April 26, 2024, the stakes were at an all-time high. The two teams were competing for a spot in the 2024 Big West Conference Championship. The No. 5-seeded Mustangs won the match in a storybook setting, taking down the No. […]
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Preview: Cal Poly Baseball faces UC Santa Barbara in Blue-Green rivalry
Cal Poly Baseball takes the hour-and-a-half drive down US 101 to battle with Blue-Green rivals and reigning Big West champions UC Santa Barbara, Thursday, April 17 to Saturday, April 19 at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium. Since the 2021 season, the Mustangs (26-9, 14-1 Big West) are just 4-11 against the Gauchos (24-11, 10-8 Big West). However, […]
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Cal Poly Baseball makes history with record-breaking Big West start
Only Fresno State in 1988 got off to a better start in Big West play in the conference’s history than Cal Poly baseball this season. Before a loss to Hawai’i, the Mustangs started out 12-0 against Big West opponents, six wins away from tying Fresno State’s mark. Heading into the season, Cal Poly was a […]
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Cal Poly Baseball remains unbeaten in midweek games, beat Santa Clara
After taking two of three from the University of Hawai’i during the most attended weekend series in Baggett Stadium, Cal Poly Baseball completed its eight-game homestand with a 1-0 victory against Santa Clara on Tuesday, April 15. The Mustangs (26-9) remain undefeated in midweek games and finish their homestand 7-1. Cal Poly will travel to […]
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Cal Poly Softball drops series to UC Riverside despite Saturday win
After securing their first conference win last weekend against Cal State Bakersfield, Cal Poly softball carried that momentum into Saturday’s series opener against UC Riverside. Traveling on the road to face off against the Highlanders (18-23, 9-9 Big West), the Mustangs (8-30, 3-15 Big West) earned a 5-1 win to start the series. With key […]
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Dunkle breaks Cal Poly Tennis win record in Senior Day victory over UC Irvine
No. 52 Cal Poly women’s tennis (18-3, 7-1 Big West) took a 6-1 victory over UC Irvine (10-10, 1-6 Big West) in their final home match of the season. However, this match was special. Not just because it continued the team’s nine-match winning streak, or because it pushed the Mustangs to 18-3 on the year. […]