Graduate guard Oumou Toure hasn’t been interested in what her stats have looked like this season. One would think she’d care about — or at least be intrigued by — the stats just a little bit, considering that she ranked second on the Mustangs in points per game (9.6) and third in rebounds per game […]
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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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Strong fourth quarter propels Women’s Basketball to 54-48 win over CSU Fullerton
A dominant fourth quarter pushed Cal Poly Women’s Basketball to its third straight victory in the form of a 54-48 win over CSU Fullerton on Saturday, Feb. 18 inside Mott Athletics Center. It was a big win for the Mustangs (9-15, 6-10 Big West), as they have now pulled even with the Titans (11-14, 6-10 […]
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Women’s Basketball picks up second straight win over CSU Bakersfield, 51-42
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball got the job done in the form of a 51-42 road win against CSU Bakersfield on Wednesday, Feb. 15 inside the Icardo Center. The win was the Mustangs’ (8-15, 5-10 Big West) second straight, and gave them the season sweep against the Roadrunners (6-17, 3-12 Big West). On top of this, […]
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Women’s Basketball struggles down the stretch in 68-55 loss to UC Irvine
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball came up short against UC Irvine by a score of 68-55 on Thursday, Feb. 9 inside Mott Athletics Center. The score doesn’t tell the whole story, however, as the Mustangs (6-15, 3-10 Big West) kept it close for most of the game but couldn’t quite capitalize on the Anteaters’ (18-5, 10-2 […]
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Women’s Basketball drops road matchup to Hawaii, 80-58
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball was defeated by Hawaii 80-58 on Saturday, Feb. 4 inside SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center in Manoa, Hawai’i. The Mustangs (6-14, 3-9 Big West) fell behind early and couldn’t catch up to the Rainbow Wahine (9-12, 7-5 Big West). Early on, it was Hawaii that held the advantage. The Rainbow […]
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‘It’s a signature win’: Women’s Basketball upsets UC Santa Barbara, 69-64
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball snapped its four-game conference losing streak against UC Santa Barbara with a 69-64 win on Thursday, Feb. 2 inside Mott Athletics Center. The Mustangs (6-13, 3-8 Big West) didn’t trail for the entire game as the Gauchos (14-6, 7-3 Big West) couldn’t figure out the Cal Poly defense. Cal Poly set […]
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Women’s Basketball continues skid with 69-61 loss to CSU Fullerton
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball had a late comeback effort fall short in their fourth straight conference loss against Cal State Fullerton by a score of 69-61 on Saturday, Jan. 28 inside Titan Gym. Despite four Mustangs (5-13, 2-8 Big West) scoring double-digit points, the Titan (10-10, 5-6 Big West) offense was too much to handle. […]
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Women’s Basketball falls to Long Beach State 57-54 despite strong second half
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball dropped its third straight conference game to Long Beach State by a score of 57-54 on Thursday, Jan. 26 inside Walter Pyramid. The Mustangs (5-12, 2-7 Big West) fell into a hole early against the Beach (12-7, 7-2 Big West), and a second-half comeback effort fell just short. The teams traded […]
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How ‘Kaizen’ is changing the culture and creating results for Women’s Basketball
If you follow Cal Poly Women’s Basketball on Instagram or Twitter, you’ll notice that most of their posts end with the hashtag Kaizen. Kaizen is an ideology founded in the direct aftermath of World War II that means “continuous improvement.” Japanese businesses used the idea of Kaizen, or continuous improvement, to rebuild a country after […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Basketball drops matchup with UC San Diego, 70-58
Despite a hard-fought effort, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball couldn’t get the job done on Thursday, Jan. 19, suffering a 70-58 loss to UC San Diego inside LionTree arena. The loss was the Mustangs’ (5-10, 2-5 Big West) third straight on the road, while the win gave the Tritons (8-9, 5-2 Big West) their fourth straight […]