After second-place conference finishes in 2008, 2009, 2012 and 2015, Cal Poly Men’s Soccer’s 1-0 victory against Cal State Bakersfield secured their first-ever Big West regular season title on Saturday, Nov. 2 at Mustang Memorial Field. The Mustangs (7-4-7, 4-1-4 Big West) came into the match tied for third in the conference, racing a second-place […]
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Cal Poly Cross Country sweeps Big West Championships for third straight year
Cal Poly Cross Country has swept the Big West Championships for the third straight year with its performance at the UC Riverside Ag/Ops Course on Saturday, Nov. 2nd. The Mustangs etched themselves into the conference history books as only one other school in Big West history had ever swept the championships three years in a […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer falls to UC San Diego to wrap up their season
Cal Poly Women’s Soccer couldn’t overcome UC San Diego in a 2-0 final on Thursday, Oct. 31, at La Jolla Stadium in their final match of the season and head coach Alex Crozier’s career. Failing to finish in the top six of the Big West conference, the Mustangs (5-11-3, 3-6-1 Big West) will not make […]
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Cal Poly Volleyball sweeps UC Santa Barbara in road matchup
Cal Poly Volleyball swept a tightly contested match with UC Santa Barbara on Tuesday, Oct. 29, inside the Thunderdome, The Mustangs (15-7, 8-3 Big West) swept the season series with the Gauchos (10-13, 6-5 Big West). Cal Poly jumped out to a 9-3 lead in the opening set before UC Santa Barbara could regroup. With […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer falls short to UC Davis in Alex Crozier’s final career home game
Cal Poly Women’s Soccer fell to UC Davis 2-0 in head coach Alex Crozier‘s final home game of the season and his career on Sunday, Oct. 27, at Mustang Memorial Field. The Mustangs (5-10-3, 3-5-1 Big West) couldn’t overcome the Aggies (12-4-2, 5-2-2 Big West), ending their chances to make the Big West tournament, a disappointing […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Soccer draws with CSUN on the road, fall to third in Big West
The final away match of the season for Cal Poly Men’s Soccer ended with a 1-1 draw against Cal State Northridge on Saturday at Matador Soccer Stadium. After the draw, the Mustangs (6-4-7, 3-1-4 Big West) slid into a tie for third place in the conference with UC San Diego. Both teams are one point […]
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Cal Poly Volleyball falls to UC San Diego at home
Cal Poly Volleyball could not muster any Mott Magic as they dropped their third Big West Conference game of the season to the visiting UC San Diego Tritons 3-1 in Mott Athletics Center on Saturday, Oct. 26. Despite nine attacking errors, resulting in a .171 attack percentage, and three service errors in the first set […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Basketball dominates Cal Tech in exhibition
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball dominated Cal Tech in their opening exhibition game 110-53 on Oct. 25 at Mott Athletics Center. Last season, the Mustangs lost their opening exhibition game to Division II Cal State LA 59-44. This year, it took them 17 minutes to score more points than they did against the Eagles. The exhibition […]
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Nicky McCune bided his time, now he’s the best goalkeeper in the Big West
Junior goalkeeper Nicky McCune is leading the Big West in almost every statistical category for his position in his first season as a starter at Cal Poly, but his journey to dominance has not been straightforward. McCune leads the Big West Conference in shutouts, gives up the eight-least goals in the nation, and ranks in […]
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Cal Poly Volleyball fends off Long Beach State in five sets on the road
Cal Poly Volleyball secured a thrilling five-set win after a challenging battle in sets two and three, successfully fending off a potential reverse sweep against Long Beach State on Thursday, Oct. 24, at Walter Pyramid. The Mustangs (14-6, 7-2 Big West) entered the match, tied with the Beach (12-7, 6-3 Big West) for second place […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Soccer take down Big West leader Hawaii
Cal Poly Women’s Soccer defeated Hawaii 3-1 on Thursday, Oct. 24, at Mustang Memorial Field in their penultimate regular season home match. The Mustangs (5-9-3, 3-4-1 Big West) had a rough outing in their last game, losing 2-0 to Cal State Bakersfield. They responded with a convincing win over the current Big West leader, Hawaii […]