Two of the six suspended freshmen on the Cal Poly softball team have been reinstated
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Despite suspensions, softball wins two games in weekend tourney
Despite having only 11 eligible players following an internal suspension, the Cal Poly softball team notched two wins in a season-opening tournament.
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Softball looks to 2014 after a losing campaign
A disappointing softball season that featured multiple close losses to top-ranked teams wrapped up this past weekend as the Mustangs were swept by UC Davis and finished the year in eighth place in the conference.
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Wurst fights her way into starter’s role
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net Loaded with an arsenal of rise-balls, inside curves and a devastating screwball, Chloe Wurst mowed down Pacific’s hitters pitch by pitch en route to a 3-0 complete-game shutout in Saturday’s second game of the Cal Poly softball team’s doubleheader against the Tigers. Wurst allowed just five hits in that game to counter […]
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Softball drops two games against Pacific
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net The Cal Poly softball team dropped the rubber-match of its series against the Pacific Tigers 3-1 on Sunday. Kim Westlund homered for the Mustangs’ lone run. Doubleheader When it comes to doubleheaders, redshirt sophomore pitcher Chloe Wurst says she has “instant amnesia.” It’s not a medical condition, just a mental mechanism to […]
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Baseball, softball teams win over weekend
Mustang Daily Staff Report sports@mustangdaily.net The Cal Poly baseball and softball teams both emerged victorious this weekend. The baseball team (4-0) took down Santa Clara on Monday to cap a perfect opening weekend, having swept San Francisco in three games, while the softball team knocked off No. 18 Washington 2-0. It was in Sunday’s matchup […]
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Softball falls to Riverside in final game
Despite a late push on an RBI single by sophomore Kim Westlund, which scored Nora Sobczak in the fifth inning, Cal Poly softball (13-36, 5-16) fell 2-1 to UC Riverside (25-28, 8-13). The windy Saturday marked senior night for Sobczak and Nicole Lund as they made their final appearances at Bob Janssen field. With numbers […]
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Whitley Gerhart goes her own way
Growing up with five siblings is tough. For Cal Poly softball center fielder Whitley Gerhart, it was a whole different story. Gerhart’s family is made up of a Heisman Trophy candidate, a center on Arizona State’s football team, a pitcher and catcher for Stanford’s softball team and a multi-sport athlete at Norco High School in […]
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Softball falls to last place in Big West
After dropping two of three to Cal State Fullerton in its conference-opening series, the Cal Poly softball team dropped all three games against Long Beach State this weekend in Southern California. It’s been that kind of season for Cal Poly (8-25, 1-5 Big West), which posted a 7-20 record through its non-conference schedule. The Mustangs […]
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Softball snaps 10-game losing streak
The Cal Poly softball team (8-22, 1-2 Big West) fell to Cal State Fullerton 7-0 in the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader after ending their 10-game losing streak earlier in the day. True freshman Jordan Yates went one inning and gave up four runs in the first to Fullerton’s powerful offense. Freshmen Chloe Wurst relieved […]
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Softball slides through spring break
The Mustang softball team played 20 games on the road to kick off its 2012 campaign — and rain washed out six more — before Cal Poly returned to San Luis Obispo last weekend. The team owns a 7-18 record after it dropped five games in the Mustang Classic from Friday to Sunday, moving its […]