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, […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball drops second straight Big West game to Hawaii
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball had two sophomores score double figures against the Hawaii Rainbow, but it wasn’t enough as they fell 62-50 in Mott Athletics Center on Saturday. The Rainbow Wahine (7-6, 1-2 Big West) spoiled the Mustangs’ (6-8, 1-3 Big West) first home game of the new year. Redshirt sophomore forward Sierra Lichtie had […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball tops Southern Utah to close non-conference play
Cal Poly women’s basketball wrapped up their non-conference schedule with a 66-58 road win over Southern Utah in the America First Event Center on Saturday afternoon. The Mustangs (6-6, 1-1 Big West) have faced a challenging non-conference schedule, including matchups against top-tier opponents like No. 1 UCLA (12-0) just a few weeks ago and USC […]
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Shah’s career high propels Cal Poly Women’s Basketball past SeattleU at home
Senior guard Annika Shah‘s 20 third-quarter points helped elevate Cal Poly Women’s Basketball to a 67-42 win over Seattle University in Mott Athletics Center on Friday. Looking to bounce back after losing their last game by 32 to No. 1 UCLA on Monday, the Redhawks (2-10) kept it close with the Mustangs (5-6, 1-1 Big […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball handled by No. 1 UCLA on the road
Cal Poly women’s basketball took on No. 1 UCLA at Pauley Pavilion on Monday, resulting in a 69-35 loss. Although the Mustangs lacked offensive production, their defensive effort kept the Bruins at 69 points, their lowest total of the season since the opening game against Louisville. After losing 90-35 against No. 3 USC earlier this […]