EUGENE, Ore. – Zach Daudet has a knack for the moment. A little over 24 hours after launching an insurance home run against the hosting Oregon Ducks, Daudet stepped up to the plate to leadoff the 11th inning. A 1-2 pitch was hammered against Utah Valley reliever Carston Herman, one that kept on carrying all […]
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Cal Poly baseball knocks off regional host Oregon, keeps season alive
EUGENE, Ore. – Just as they did three times in the Big West tournament, Cal Poly avoided elimination in the NCAA regionals, defeating No. 1 seed Oregon in a wild game, 10-8. The win marks the first NCAA playoff victory for the program since 2014, when they hosted a regional at Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs […]
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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 dominates in final midweek matchup over Pepperdine
Cal Poly Baseball utilized a seven-run eighth inning to fuel a late comeback against Pepperdine University, snapping a 5-5 tie to win 12-5 on Tuesday, April 6. The Mustangs (32-15, 18-6 Big West) swept the two-game season series against the Waves (11-37) for the second straight year, bolstering their winning streak against Pepperdine to four […]
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Cal Poly Baseball outlasts CSU Bakersfield in series opener
Cal Poly Baseball used a four-run ninth inning to snap a four-game skid and power their series-opening win against CSU Bakersfield on Friday, winning 4-1. It was an ace day pitching duel; it took the Roadrunners (17-30, 8-14 Big West) until the seventh to notch a run while the Mustangs (29-15, 16-6 Big West) had […]
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Cal Poly Baseball swept by No. 12 UC Irvine
Needing a win on Sunday to keep UC Irvine within reach and stave off third-place Cal State Fullerton, Cal Poly Baseball held the lead late but dropped the series finale 10-8 at Baggett Stadium. It’s the first sweep suffered by the Mustangs (28-14, 15-6 Big West) since 2023 in a home series to UC San […]
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Cal Poly Baseball outslugs Fresno State at home
After a tough series loss to Blue-Green rivals UC Santa Barbara over the weekend, Cal Poly Baseball bounced back by completing the split series sweep against Fresno State Tuesday at Baggett Stadium, 11-6. The Mustangs (28-11) remain undefeated in midweek contests and made it 8-2 against the Bulldogs (19-21) in their last ten matchups. After […]
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Cal Poly Baseball triumphs over UC Santa Barbara in thrilling series opener
Cal Poly Baseball had lost all momentum by the time extra innings rolled around. The Mustangs (27-9, 15-1 Big West) had held the lead ever since the fourth inning, and were one out away from getting out of a jam in the eighth inning. The Gauchos (24-12, 10-9 Big West) refused to go quietly, as […]