After going down 11-0 early to UC Davis, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball pulled out the 57-54 win at Mott Athletic Center on Saturday, Dec. 30, to start 2-0 in Big West play for the first time since the 2016-2017 season. The Mustangs (6-6, 2-0 Big West) and Aggies (4-8, 0-2 Big West) combined for 44 […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball defeats CSUN 68-43 in Big West opener fueled by strong rebounding
During her college career at Kansas State, Shanele Stires was never the biggest player on the floor. Despite her 5-foot-11 listing for a forward, Stires accumulated 1,344 points and 701 rebounds. She was adept at scoring in the post but could also step out and drive by her opponents. But the key to her game […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball has five in double-figures as team defeats Fresno State 84-59
After the Bulldogs scored 24 points in the first quarter, the Mustangs held the Bulldogs to 35 points the rest of the game in the 30-point win.
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball defeated by third top-25 opponent USC in 85-44 loss
The Cal Poly Mustangs Women’s Basketball rigorous preseason schedule continued with a loss to No. 6 USC in an 85-44 blowout on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Earlier in the season, the Mustangs lost to No. 24 Washington State University and No. 6 Stanford University. The team also had notable matchups against the University of California, Berkeley […]
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Shah leads the way with 22 points as Cal Poly Women’s Basketball takes down Seattle U
The Mustangs snap a four-game skid with a 25-point win over the Redhawks
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Carter put up second double-double but Cal Poly Women’s Basketball falls to Cal
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball came up short on Monday afternoon, continuing their season-opening road trip with a 74-60 loss to the California Golden Bears inside Haas Pavilion on Monday, Nov. 13. The loss was the Mustangs’ (1-3) fourth straight road loss to the Golden Bears dating back to 2012 and dropped Cal Poly to 0-8 […]
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Late comeback surge falls short as Cal Poly Women’s Basketball loses to San Jose State 61-56
The Mustangs received a double-double from freshman forward Mary Carter but couldn’t overcome the Spartans.
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball looks to build in year two of Stires’ tenure
The Mustangs return four core pieces and add nine newcomers in the second year of Shanele Stires’ tenure.
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball shows promise in 78-61 loss to No. 24 Washington State
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball put on an impressive performance against No. 24 ranked Washington State on Monday, Nov, 6.
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Women’s Basketball looks to make noise in Big West Tournament
The Big West Women’s Basketball tournament kicks off on Tuesday, March 7 at the Dollar Loan Center in Henderson, Nevada. The tournament consists of every Big West team, excluding UC San Diego, per their Division I reclassification until the 2024-25 season, vying for a conference championship and a spot in the NCAA Tournament. Each of […]
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Women’s Basketball caps off regular season with 63-50 win over UC Riverside
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball handled business against UC Riverside in the last game of the regular season with a 63-50 win on Saturday, March 4 inside SRC Arena. The Mustangs (10-17, 7-12 Big West) rallied late, while the Highlanders (5-25, 3-17 Big West) were outscored in three out of four quarters. Cal Poly started off […]