Cal Poly Swim and Dive just got significantly closer to getting back into the pool amid their push for program reinstatement, after receiving a new deadline and fundraising goal from Cal Poly on Saturday, April 26. According to the Instagram page dedicated to saving the team, Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong reached out to the […]
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive athletes battle for reinstatement after team cut
Cal Poly’s swim and dive team was suddenly discontinued on March 7, leaving athletes to raise $10 million to reinstate the program, with the team’s fate being decided on April 15.
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Big West Champion swimmer Drew Huston transfers to USC
Star Cal Poly men’s swimmer Drew Huston announced he was transferring to the University of Southern California in an Instagram post on March 28, making him the first major domino to fall nearly a month after Cal Poly announced that they would be permanently discontinuing the Swimming and Diving Program on March 7. The junior […]
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Cal Poly cuts swim and dive team, cites ‘changing’ NCAA landscape
Cal Poly Athletics has announced the immediate discontinuation of men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs due to the rapidly evolving and changing NCAA Division I landscape and the looming financial impact of the House vs. NCAA settlement.
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive prepares to compete in Big West Championships
As the Big West’s first swim and dive season since being reintroduced comes to a close, Cal Poly looks primed to make a surprise run at the Big West Championships held in Houston, Texas, from Feb. 12-15. The Mustangs men’s team just wrapped up their first undefeated dual meet season in program history, seeing unprecedented […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Swim and Dive seals first undefeated season in program history with win over Pacific
Cal Poly swimming and diving wrapped up a regular season for the record books, as the men’s team took down the University of the Pacific on Friday, Jan. 17, to complete their first unbeaten dual meet season in the program’s Division-I history. The men’s and women’s teams competed on Friday against Pacific, while the women’s […]
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive dominates UC Santa Cruz on Senior Day
Cal Poly Swimming and Diving celebrated their seniors in style on Friday, Jan. 10, beating UC Santa Cruz on both the men’s and women’s side in the final home meet of the year. The men’s team toppled the Banana Slugs by a score of 235-63, and the women were similarly dominant, winning 218-79. The Mustangs […]
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A look at the class of 2025-26 Mustang signees
On National Signing Day, many Cal Poly sports programs announced their signees for the class of 2025-26. Here’s a look at these future Mustangs and what they bring to their respective programs. Cal Poly Wrestling Cal Poly wrestling is in the midst of its 2024-25 season, but head coach Jon Sioredas is still making moves […]
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Justin Dolezal makes history as Cal Poly Diving competes in MPSF Diving Championships
It was the freshman divers who stole the show for Cal Poly Diving in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Diving Championships, scoring some of the best individual results in recent memory. The four day meet, spanning Feb. 11-14, was held in Mission Viejo and resulted in both the first and second highest finishes for divers […]
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive anticipating success in championships after up and down season
Cal Poly Swimming and Diving has had a rollercoaster of a season this year. Less than three weeks before their season opener, athletes were informed that Cal Poly had placed head coach Phil Yoshida on indefinite leave after allegations of verbal and emotional abuse allegations were made throughout his tenure. Tom Milich, the longtime Cal […]
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive caps off regular season with dual meet victory against Pacific
The Cal Poly Swimming and Diving teams sent off their seniors in dramatic fashion, securing a commanding victory in the final regular season meet of the season against the University of the Pacific at home. In the Mustangs’ dual meet win on Saturday, Feb. 3, the men’s team won by a score of 187-101, while […]