J.J. Jenkins sports@mustangdaily.net Dylan Royer and Drake U’u found chemistry on the court Thursday. Mustaches and all. The senior gaurds have sported matching facial hair during the final stretch of the season and sparked a second-half explosion to lead Cal Poly past UC Davis 64-41 in the quarterfinals of the Big West Conference Tournament. “One […]
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Mustangs take down Aggies 64-41 in opening round
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net Up by just one at halftime, the Cal Poly men’s basketball team found it difficult to find its rhythm in the first period of its Big West Conference Tournament opening round game against UC Davis. Scoring just 20 points on 7-of-25 shooting in the first 20 minutes, Cal Poly looked to find […]
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Morgan boosts Mustangs’ winning streak
Jefferson P. Nolan jnolan@mustangdaily.net The only sound Reese Morgan heard on Thursday night in the Mott Athletics Center was the swish of the net. Coming off the bench with 14:20 left to play in the game while the Mustangs trailed 50-37, the redshirt freshman guard proceeded to sink all four of his 3-point attempts as […]
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Mustangs trounce Warriors 88-59
J.J. Jenkins sports@mustangdaily.net The rout was on almost from the beginning. The Mustangs trailed 4-0 three minutes into the game, then went on a 14-0 run and never looked back. Cal Poly (8-9) beat Hawaii (10-9) 88-59 and moved to 4-3 in Big West Conference play while the Warriors fell to an even 4-4. The […]
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Men’s basketball falls to Fresno State 76-67
Jefferson P. Nolan sports@mustangdaily.net They blocked. They rebounded. They limited turnovers. They saw their shooting percentage increase. They got to the free-throw line. But for every run they made, Fresno State had an answer. The Cal Poly men’s basketball team (1-2) was unable to top the Fresno Sate Bulldogs (3-1) on Monday night, falling 76-67 […]
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Lewis helps men’s basketball get past UC Davis
After fighting the Cal Poly men’s basketball team for control of the game, UC Davis did not get to enjoy its biggest lead of the second half for long. Cal Poly’s offense exploded in the second half, led by senior guard Shawn Lewis. The Mustangs quickly erased the Aggies’ one-point lead after an 18-8 run in […]
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Cal Poly survives late LMU rally
The Cal Poly men’s basketball team hung on for their first victory of the season at Mott Gym by defeating Loyola Marymount 55-48. The Mustangs evened their record at 2-2 on the year and shot a season high 79.2 percent from the free throw line.
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Men’s basketball wins exhibition in Mott Gym
Cal Poly men’s basketball team began their season with a 70-63 exhibition win Saturday night against Division II Cal State East Bay.