A year after four Cal Poly baseball players were selected in the MLB Draft, two more joined the exclusive club of Cal Poly draftees in this year’s event on Monday, July 14. Zach Daudet and Luke Kovach, both pivotal pieces for the Mustangs squad that won the Big West Championship in May, will be taking […]
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Cal Poly Baseball falls to Arizona in NCAA regional opener
EUGENE, Ore. – Cal Poly Baseball did pretty much everything right against Arizona. Starter Griffin Naess turned in a quality start, going seven innings and kept Arizona off the basepaths giving up just two hits and three walks. At one point he sat down 14 straight Wildcats. Offensively, seven of the nine in the starting […]
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Cal Poly Baseball takes home eight All-Big West awards
Cal Poly Baseball racked up the awards as eight Mustangs were awarded All-Big West honors, announced Tuesday by the Big West Conference. Four Mustangs were named to the All-Big West first team, with three being named to the second team and one as an honorable mention. Cal Poly’s 23-7 record in the Big West is […]
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Cal Poly Baseball sweeps UC Riverside to wrap up regular season
With the first Big West Baseball Championships in 27 years looming, Cal Poly Baseball took on last-place UC Riverside in a three-game set this past weekend. The Mustangs did not try to look ahead to the highly anticipated tournament. Instead, they swept the Highlanders in dominant fashion, looking to take their built-up momentum into this […]
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Cal Poly Baseball clinches Big West Championships berth, series win over CSUN
Cal Poly Baseball clinched a series victory over CSUN in their three-game set this past weekend. With the win and a Cal State Fullerton loss, the Mustangs (34-16, 20-7 Big West) have officially clinched second place in the Big West. Up three games on Fullerton, while holding the tiebreaker with just three games to play, […]
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Cal Poly Baseball drops game one against No. 12 UC Irvine
Cal Poly baseball lost game one of three to No. 12-ranked UC Irvine by a final of 6-4, despite jumping out to an early lead. With a crucial series underway and a packed Baggett Stadium, the atmosphere of the game had an intense feel. Still, the Mustangs kept the pressure off of them. “We deserve […]
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Cal Poly Baseball makes history with record-breaking Big West start
Only Fresno State in 1988 got off to a better start in Big West play in the conference’s history than Cal Poly baseball this season. Before a loss to Hawai’i, the Mustangs started out 12-0 against Big West opponents, six wins away from tying Fresno State’s mark. Heading into the season, Cal Poly was a […]
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Cal Poly Baseball remains unbeaten in midweek games, beat Santa Clara
After taking two of three from the University of Hawai’i during the most attended weekend series in Baggett Stadium, Cal Poly Baseball completed its eight-game homestand with a 1-0 victory against Santa Clara on Tuesday, April 15. The Mustangs (26-9) remain undefeated in midweek games and finish their homestand 7-1. Cal Poly will travel to […]
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Cal Poly Baseball continues historic start, sweep UC San Diego
Cal Poly baseball finished off a three-game sweep of UC San Diego (UCSD) on Sunday with a wild 12-11 win. The Mustangs (21-8, 12-0 Big West) further cement themselves in the history books. Their 12 straight conference wins to open a season are second in Big West history, only behind UC Santa Barbara’s 18-0 start […]
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Cal Poly Baseball wins fifth straight, road win over Fresno State
Cal Poly Baseball stayed undefeated in midweek games on Monday, taking down Fresno State by a final of 13-5 at Bob Bennett Stadium. This win over the Bulldogs (12-16, 5-4 Mountain West) marks the Mustangs’ (19-8, 9-0 Big West) 11th straight road victory. Big West-leading Cal Poly tallied 21 hits in the win, tying a […]
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Cal Poly Baseball completes sweep over UC Davis on Saturday doubleheader
Due to inclement weather, Sunday’s contest was moved up to Saturday, March 29, for a doubleheader. Cal Poly won game one 11-0 behind a high-powered offense and a lockdown start from sophomore lefty Josh Volmerding, then took the nightcap 5-1 with a big game from junior catcher Jack Collins. The Big West-leading Mustangs (18-8, 9-0) […]