In 2020, the world of sports saw canceled tournaments, postponed events, and a tsunami of social justice gaining momentum on courts and fields all over the world. Closer to home, Cal Poly’s athletic teams had playoff chances cancelled, seasons cut short,…
Senior athletes still hope to chase their professional dreams despite COVID-19
Although the probability of a collegiate athlete moving on to play professionally is relatively low across all sports, that has not stopped some Cal Poly athletes from chasing their desires of becoming professional athletes.
Fall season with no sports: How the captains of Men’s Soccer, Women’s Soccer and Volleyball are coping
The captains of Men’s and Women’s Soccer along with Volleyball shared some insight into the current standing of their teams.
Men’s Soccer falls 2-0 to Cal State Fullerton in opening round of the Big West Tournament
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer fell to Cal State Fullerton 2-0 in the first round of the Big West Tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 6 inside Alex G. Spanos Stadium. The defeat marked the end of the season for the Mustangs, who…
Emmanuel Perez’s rise to become Men’s Soccer’s top goalscorer
Junior midfielder Emmanuel Perez said he considers himself a competitor in everything he does. And he means everything. “Anything I do, I want to win so bad,” Perez said, before he went on to talk about a bowling class he…
Men’s Soccer loses 2-0 against UC Santa Barbara in Blue-Green Rivalry
There were no fans storming the field at Alex G. Spanos Stadium as Cal Poly (7-8-1, 3-4-0 Big West) lost 2-0 to UC Santa Barbara on Saturday night in the final match of the regular season. Despite eight shots on…
“Everything is on the line” in Saturday’s Blue-Green rivalry match against No. 19 UC Santa Barbara
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer will take on No. 19 UC Santa Barbara in the final match of the regular season Saturday, Nov. 2 in Alex G. Spanos Stadium. While the Blue-Green rivalry is Cal Poly’s most anticipated sporting event of…
Men’s Soccer earns third consecutive Big West victory with 1-0 shutout over Sacramento State
A lone goal by graduate forward Spencer Held led Cal Poly Men’s Soccer to a 1-0 shutout over Sacramento State Wednesday, Oct. 23 at Hornet Soccer Field. With the victory, the Mustangs have won three consecutive conference matches and remain…
Men’s Soccer shuts out CSUN 2-0 for second straight conference win
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer shut out CSUN 2-0 behind a six-save performance from sophomore goalkeeper Carlos Arce-Hurtado on Sunday, Oct. 20 inside Alex G. Spanos Stadium. Graduate midfielder Colin Hyatt and junior midfielder Emmanuel Perez scored for the Mustangs en route…
Men’s Soccer secures first conference victory of the season with 3-1 win over Cal State Fullerton
Cal Poly Men’s Soccer secured it’s first conference victory of the season over Cal State Fullerton 3-1 on Wednesday, Oct. 16 in Alex G. Spanos Stadium. Two Fullerton own goals and a third from junior forward Angel De Leon left…
Men’s Soccer faces 1-0 defeat in away match against UC Riverside, extends winless streak
Men’s Soccer fell 1-0 on the road to UC Riverside on Saturday, Oct. 12, despite an offensive effort that saw the Mustangs out-shoot the Highlanders 18-6. The defeat leaves the Cal Poly (4-6-1, 0-2) winless in the Big West Conference…