Brantly Stevenson flew off a screen set by Alimamy Koroma. In one motion, he caught the ball and drained a jump shot to extend Cal Poly Men’s Basketball’s lead to 12 points. The junior guard from Etiwanda finished with 28 points in the first-round playoff matchup in the 2023 Big West Tournament against Long Beach […]
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Strong second half gives Men’s Basketball first-round upset win over Long Beach State, 88-68
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball picked up its first win in 2023 and advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Big West Tournament after a 88-68 win in the opening round over Long Beach State on Tuesday, March 8 inside the Dollar Loan Center. The Mustangs (8-21, 1-18 Big West) bullied the Beach (17-16, 11-9 Big […]
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‘Opportunity to start the season over’: Cal Poly Men’s Basketball gears up for Big West tournament
After the best non-conference record under head coach John Smith, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball stumbled to a program-worst 18-game losing streak. Now, they’re heading into the Big West tournament. The Mustangs qualified for postseason play despite having the worst conference record because UC San Diego is in its transition period to Division-I and doesn’t qualify […]
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Men’s Basketball has upset bid fall short in final seconds, drops matchup with UC Irvine 59-56
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball lost its 16th consecutive game to UC Irvine, 59-56, on Monday, Feb. 20 inside Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (7-22, 1-16 Big West) blew a first-half lead to extend the program-worst losing streak, while the Anteaters (20-8, 13-3 Big West) have now won five games in a row. After an early […]
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Men’s Basketball extends losing streak to 15 with 83-62 defeat to CSU Fullerton
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball’s losing streak reached 15 games with an 83-62 loss to CSU Fullerton on Saturday, Feb. 18 inside Titan Gym. The Mustangs (7-21, 1-15 Big West) have yet to win a game in the 2023 calendar year while the Titans (16-12, 10-6 Big West) now sit in fifth place in the conference […]
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Men’s Basketball lets halftime lead slip in 70-62 loss to CSU Bakersfield
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball dropped its 14th straight game, the program’s longest losing streak in its Division-I history, by a score of 70-62 to Cal State Bakersfield on Wednesday, Feb. 15 inside Mott Athletics Center. After the best non-conference stint in head coach John Smith’s tenure, the Mustangs (7-20, 1-14 Big West) have failed to […]
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Men’s Basketball blows double-digit lead to CSU Northridge to lose 13th straight, 64-53
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball lost in crushing fashion to CSU Northridge by a score of 64-53 on Saturday, Feb. 11 inside Premier America Credit Union Arena. The Mustangs (7-19, 1-13 Big West) led by as much as 16 in the second half before the Matadors (6-19, 3-11 Big West) stormed back to win by double […]
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Men’s Basketball drops 12th straight in heartbreaking 55-54 loss to UC Irvine
Despite a very hard-fought battle, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball opened their two-game road trip with a 55-54 loss to UC Irvine on Thursday, Feb. 9 at the Bren Events Center. The loss extended the Mustangs’ (7-18, 1-12 Big West) losing streak to 12, while the Highlanders (16-8, 9-3 Big West) got themselves back in the […]
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Men’s Basketball struggles from deep in 69-56 loss to Hawaii
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball dropped its 11th straight game by a score of 69-56 to the University of Hawaii on Saturday, Feb. 4 inside Mott Athletics Center. Both the Mustangs (7-17, 1-11 Big West) and the Rainbow Warriors (17-7, 8-4 Big West) shot 39.6% from the field, however, Cal Poly went an icy 2-for-13 from […]
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Men’s Basketball has losing streak hit double digits in 68-62 loss to UC Santa Barbara
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball fell short in a 68-62 loss to UC Santa Barbara on Thursday, Feb. 2 inside the Thunderdome. The Mustangs (7-16, 1-10 Big West) have now lost 10 straight games, while the Gauchos (18-3, 9-1 Big West) currently sit atop the conference standings after winning their fifth game in a row. Early […]
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Men’s Basketball extends losing streak to eight with 70-52 loss to Long Beach State
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball dropped its eighth straight game in a 70-52 loss to Long Beach on Thursday, Jan. 26 inside Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (7-14 1-8 Big West) couldn’t contain the Beach (10-10 5-4 Big West) offense as they continued their freefall down the standings. Cal Poly quickly started the contest off in […]