In March 2020, all of Cal Poly’s sports teams were forced to cancel their seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than an entire calendar year later, Cal Poly Athletics allowed fans to enter the stands again at a limited…
Thorpe throws 7.2 scoreless innings as Baseball takes down Nevada 4-0 in season opener
After being out of action for more than 11 months, Cal Poly Baseball started their 2021 campaign with a 4-0 win against Nevada on Friday, Feb. 19 inside Baggett Stadium. Cal Poly (1-0), who have finished top three in the…
After a year of uncertainty, Cal Poly Baseball is ready to play
Almost one year after their 2020 season was cut short after 16 games, Cal Poly Baseball is gearing up for a full season in 2021. “Our players and coaches are looking forward to competing and playing as many games as…
Baseball head coach Larry Lee makes Baseball America’s Top-20 most underrated coaches list
In 18 years as the head baseball coach at Cal Poly, Larry Lee has led the Mustangs to 541 wins, including Cal Poly’s first Big West Championship in 2014. The Mustangs have had nine 30-win seasons and have placed second…
Baseball earns one win in four-game home series against BYU
Cal Poly Baseball went 1-3 in a weekend series against BYU Feb. 20-22 inside Baggett Stadium. After falling in their first two games, the Mustangs shutout the Cougars 10-0 in the first game of Saturday’s double-header. In the final game…
Baseball head coach Larry Lee reflects on 1,000 career wins
As he heads into his 18th season with Cal Poly Baseball, Larry Lee remains the only Big West Conference head coach to amass more than 1,000 wins in his career. Lee achieved his 1,000th win during last season’s final conference…
Baseball’s plans for improvement after worst offensive season
Despite finishing one game short of a Big West title in 2019, Cal Poly Baseball had its worst offensive season in 25 years of Division I baseball. This season, the team is looking to combine a group of veterans with…
Three things to look forward to this year in Cal Poly Athletics
From soccer rivalry traditions to Big West titles, here is what to look out for this year.
Baseball shuts out UC Santa Barbara in first game of vital Big West series
Thursday was an afternoon of many milestones for Cal Poly Baseball, as the Mustangs defeated UC Santa Barbara 3-0 to start the three-game series that will determine the Big West Conference champion. Cal Poly’s (27-27, 16-6 Big West) junior righthander…
Comeback efforts fall short as Baseball loses 6-5 to Pepperdine in 11 innings
A three-run home run by sophomore first baseman Tate Samuelson, capping off a four run ninth inning, was not enough for Cal Poly Baseball, as they lost 6-5 to Pepperdine in 11 innings May 7. Earlier that day, the Mustangs…
Cal Poly Baseball rallies around freshman in support of cancer awareness
When freshman designated hitter Conagher Sands‘ mother was beginning her battle with cancer, the Cal Poly Baseball team stepped in to support a cause greater than the game itself. Several Mustangs shaved their heads alongside Sands before the team’s match-up…