Cal Poly Women’s basketball face UC San Diego, who they defeated in a close game earlier this season, tonight at 7 p.m. Currently ranked No. 8 and in final postseason spot in the Big West, the Mustangs (11-13, 6-8 Big West) need crucial wins in their last six regular season games to jump up the […]
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Women’s Basketball rolls CSUN in biggest win of the year, 75-34
Helped by stellar individual performances and impenetrable defense, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball took down CSUN in a commanding 75-34 home victory on Saturday. After the Matadors’ (4-19, 2-12 Big West) opening bucket of the game, they never led again. The Mustangs (11-13, 6-8 Big West) outscored the Matadors by 10 or more in every quarter, […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball drops third straight to Cal State Fullerton
Despite senior point guard Annika Shah’s 20 points, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball fell short to Cal State Fullerton Women’s Basketball on Thursday, Feb. 13, 67-64, at Mott Athletics Center. Before the game began, Shah was recognized in a ceremony for achieving 1,000 game points while playing for the Mustangs. She is the 16th Cal Poly […]
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Preview: Women’s basketball aims to bounce back against Cal State FullertonÂ
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball takes on Cal State Fullerton for Black History Night at Mott Athletic Center tonight at 6 p.m., one of two home games this week. The Mustangs (10-12, 5-7 Big West) most recently fell short of a win to No. 1 Hawai’i last Thursday. Cal Poly looking to get back on track […]
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Preview: Women’s Basketball takes on No. 1 Hawai’i
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball is traveling across the Pacific to face the No. 1 seed in the Big West, Hawai’i, tonight at 9.pm. at Stan Sheriff Center. Coming off a 1-1 week, the Mustangs currently sit in eighth place in the Big West standings but are within striking distance of the top three. The Mustangs […]
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Carlene Mitchell’s New Chapter: Scouting, strategy and stability at Cal Poly
Twenty-six losses in a row and three losing seasons with Cal State Northridge (CSUN) left Cal Poly women’s basketball assistant coach Carlene Mitchell with a lot to think about. Mitchell had reached a low point in her coaching career, parting ways with CSUN shortly after the 2023-24 season. Even with the tough season, she learned […]
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Women’s Basketball comeback falls short against UC Riverside
Despite a late surge in the fourth quarter, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball fell to UC Riverside 64-56, ending the Mustangs’ win streak. The Mustangs (10-11, 5-6 Big West) trailed the Highlanders (10-11, 6-5 Big West) the entire game, but kept the deficit within reach. Cal Poly went on an 11-2 run in the final minutes […]
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Bourland, Carter propel Cal Poly Women’s Basketball over CSU Bakersfield at home
Senior guard Annika Shah drilled a three-pointer in the middle of the third quarter, giving Cal Poly Women’s Basketball a lead for the first time in their contest against CSU Bakersfield. The shot proved to be a turning point in the team’s 51-42 win over CSU Bakersfield on Thursday, Jan. 30, inside Mott Athletics Center. […]
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Shah reaches career milestone in Cal Poly Women’s Basketball win over Long Beach State
Senior guard Annika Shah broke the 1,000 career point mark in Cal Poly Women’s Basketball’s win over Long Beach State, 78-71, on Saturday at the Walter Pyramid. The Mustangs (9-10, 4-5 Big West) stay at eighth in the conference with their lone game this week, while Long Beach State (11-7, 7-2 Big West) rests in […]
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Annika Shah joins 1,000-point club with dramatic buzzer-beater
Senior guard Annika Shah has cemented her place in Cal Poly history, reaching 1,000 career points with a buzzer-beating floater against Long-Beach State. Shah achieved the milestone in the 19th game of her final season at Cal Poly, in a 78-71 win against the No. 2 seeded Long Beach State, becoming the 16th player in […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball falls short to UC Irvine in final seconds
Cal Poly women’s basketball took on UC Irvine, the No. 2 seed in the Big West, ultimately falling in the game’s final seconds, 59-57 on Saturday. In the team’s first matchup earlier this month, the Mustangs (8-10, 3-5 Big West) suffered a loss by more than 20 points. However, today’s game against the Anteaters (12-5, […]