Henderson, Nev. – As the team’s starting lineup reel played on the big screen and the starters were announced, freshman Gabby Robinson’s name echoed through the arena. Redshirt sophomore Sierra Lichtie, momentarily confused by the mix-up, stood waiting for her name to be called as a starter, but it never came. Once the game started, […]
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Inside Cal Poly Men’s Basketball’s Big West surge
In the shadow of 46 consecutive Big West Conference losses spanning nearly two years, something unexpected began stirring in San Luis Obispo. The Cal Poly men’s basketball team, long relegated to the conference cellar and written off before the season even began, was quietly assembling a band of misfits that nobody believed in. Nobody, that […]
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Cal Poly Baseball extends win streak to five with win over San Jose State
Cal Poly Baseball used an eight-run second inning to overpower San Jose State, 18-4, on the road Tuesday, March 13 at Excite Ballpark. The Mustangs (10-6, 3-0 Big West) have won nine of their last 10 games, including one against then No. 1 ranked Texas A&M. The 14-run loss for the Spartans (10-6) is larger […]
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Softball winless against CSUN in Big West opening series
The CSUN Matadors swept the Cal Poly softball team in their weekend series to open up Big West conference play. CSUN (10-12, 3-0 Big West) outscored Cal Poly (4-16, 0-3 Big West) 25-4 in the series, but the final scores don’t tell the complete story of the weekend. The two teams both had nine hits […]
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Women’s Basketball falls to Long Beach State in final regular season game
Sophomore forward Mary Carter’s 27-point career high wasn’t enough to take down Long Beach State, the Mustangs losing 72-64 in their final game before the postseason. After clinching the eighth seed for the Big West Championships with their win against Cal State Fullerton last week, the Mustangs looked to close their season strong with a […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball looks to make noise as No. 8 seed in Big West Championships
After a win against Cal State Fullerton on Thursday night, Cal Poly women’s basketball clinched its spot in the Big West Tournament in Henderson, Nev., as the No. 8 seed. The Mustangs (13-17, 8-12 Big West) battled through a season filled with ups and downs, finishing conference play with just enough wins to secure the […]
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Ozerets clinches No. 38 Cal Poly Women’s Tennis home victory over LMU
After a strong 3-1 road trip, the No. 38 Cal Poly Women’s Tennis returned to the Ronca Tennis Center and Comerford Pavillion to host the Loyola Marymount Lions on Monday, March 10. Although the Lions’ (2-7) record is not appealing, their team is strong. Out of the seven losses, four have been to nationally ranked […]
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Annika Shah and Mary Carter earn All-Big West honors
Annika Shah and Mary Carter were recognized by the Big West Conference for their outstanding performances this season, with Shah making the All-Big West Second Team and Carter earning Honorable Mention.
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Cal Poly Baseball completes sweep over Cal State Fullerton
The Cal Poly Baseball secured a decisive 10-4 win over Cal State Fullerton on Sunday afternoon to complete a weekend sweep at Baggett Stadium. The game, marked by strong pitching and a booming offense, was a display of the Mustangs’ (10-4, 3-0 Big West) newfound identity over the Titans (4-8, 0-3 Big West). Cal Poly […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Tennis split weekend matchups, end six-match win streak
Going into the weekend with their second-highest ranking in program history, No. 38 Cal Poly Women’s Tennis extended their win streak to six against UC Riverside on Friday before falling to Long Beach State on Saturday. The Mustangs (9-3, 2-1 Big West) swept the Highlanders (4-10, 0-3 Big West) before falling short against the Beach […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Basketball beats Long Beach State to clinch spot in Big West Tournament
After almost a decade of being a non-factor in the Big West conference, the program hired Mike DeGeorge, a coach with experience rebuilding programs. There were many questions about how season one of the DeGeorge era would go, how fast could a program that was coming off a 20-game losing streak be turned around? After […]