With the season nearing its conclusion, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball is on the bubble of the Big West Championships Tournament, with a rivalry game against UC Santa Barbara on deck Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Thunderdome in Santa Barbara. The Mustangs (11-17, 5-11 Big West) are coming off an overtime win at home against UC […]
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Cal Poly takes down UC Riverside in a thrilling overtime win
With only five regular season games remaining for Cal Poly Men’s Basketball, they found themselves with their backs against the wall on Saturday, Feb. 22. The Mustangs (11-17, 5-11 Big West) were coming off two straight losses and on the outside of the Big West postseason tournament picture. To make matters worse, the team was […]
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Preview: Cal Poly prepares to host UC Riverside
Still in search of a Big West postseason tournament bid with five games left in the regular season, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball will take on UC Riverside on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 7 p.m. at Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (10-17, 4-11 Big West) fell to Big West leader UC San Diego 81-67 on Thursday, […]
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Cal Poly falls to UC San Diego despite strong games from Jessup, Ward
In a battle between the two highest-scoring teams in the Big West Conference, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball played host to the UC San Diego Tritons, who currently hold the top spot in the Big West, on Thursday, Feb. 20. The Mustangs (10-17, 4-11 Big West) hung around all game, but in the end, the Tritons’ […]
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Preview: Cal Poly Men’s Basketball to face Big West leader UC San Diego
With the regular season coming down to its final stretch, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball will take on Big West co-leader UC San Diego on Thursday, Feb. 19, at 7 p.m. at Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (10-16, 4-10 Big West) most recently took CSUN down to the wire before falling 89-85 at the end of […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Basketball falls in final seconds to CSUN
Tension skyrocketed as the seconds dwindled down in Cal Poly Men’s Basketball’s showdown with CSUN on Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Premiere America Credit Union Arena. After an exciting offensive showdown that went back and forth, the Matadors led 87-85 with 12 ticks left on the clock. With possession, they inbounded the ball and tried […]
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Preview: Cal Poly Men’s Basketball looks to extend winning streak at CSUN
With another shot at three conference victories in a row for the first time since 2017, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball will head to Northridge to face CSUN for the second time this season on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. The Mustangs (10-15, 4-9 Big West) have been riding high recently, having won five of […]
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Preview: Cal Poly Men’s Basketball looks to gain ground in Big West standings against Cal State Fullerton
After starting Big West Conference play with eight straight losses, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball has a shot at climbing back into the Big West postseason tournament cutoff as they travel to Fullerton on Thursday, Feb. 13, to take on Cal State Fullerton. The Mustangs (9-15, 3-9 Big West) most recently notched a 79-63 victory against […]
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Second half surge helps Cal Poly Men’s Basketball defeat Hawai’i at home
Just one month ago, on Jan. 4, Cal Poly Men’s Basketball left Stan Sheriff Center with somber faces, coming off their lowest-scoring game of the season with only 55 points against Hawai’i. After an encouraging start to the year in non-conference play, during which they stayed competitive with power four teams and even defeated Stanford, […]
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Preview: Men’s Basketball looks to get back on track against Hawai’i
Cal Poly Men’s Basketball looks to get back in the win column as they host the University of Hawai’i on Thursday, Feb. 6, inside Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (8-15, 2-9 Big West) were denied their first three-game conference win streak since 2017 last time out, losing on the road to UC Riverside 80-62. The […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Basketball falls on the road to UC Riverside
Looking for their first three-game win streak since early November, Cal Poly traveled south to take on the UC Riverside Highlanders (15-8, 8-3 Big West), who rank No. 3 in the Big West Conference standings. The Mustangs (8-15, 2-9 Big West) have won two straight Big West contests after losing their first eight on the […]