Cal Poly softball walked off the field Friday night at Bob Janssen Field after yet another lopsided loss, adding to a season filled with obstacles. The defeat marked their fourth straight loss, extending a streak reflecting the ongoing challenges of a rebuilding year. With the season nearing its end, the Cal Poly softball team is […]
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Cal Poly Softball takes down Bakersfield for first series win of the year
After weeks of searching for a conference win and seated at the bottom of the Big West standings, Cal Poly softball found a breakthrough against Cal State Bakersfield. The Mustangs clinched both opening games on Saturday for their first two conference victories of the season. Cal Poly (7-28, 2-13 Big West) fell short on Sunday […]
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Softball struggles continue, dropping both Saturday games against Sacramento State
Cal Poly softball scored just one run in their doubleheader matchup against Sacramento State, dropping to a 2-10 record on the season. The Mustang offense went silent, losing the first game 8-1 and getting through only five innings in a 12-0 loss in the second game. Only the top-three players in the batting order collected […]
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Softball ends Silicon Valley Classic I with a 10-inning thriller, goes 1-4 overall
The Cal Poly softball team went 1-4 over the weekend in the Silicon Valley Classic I, hosted by Santa Clara and San Jose State. In their second tournament weekend of the season, the Mustangs fell to a 2-8 record. Just like the Mustang Classic, which took place last week from Feb. 6-9, Cal Poly took […]
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Cal Poly Softball caps off Mustang Classic with a win over Oregon State
Cal Poly Softball overcame a five-run deficit to win their first game of the season, caused by a Mustang offensive surge and defensive breakdowns on Oregon State’s side. After completing five games this weekend in the Mustang Classic, Cal Poly begins the season with a 1-4 record. The Mustangs, down 6-5, scored two runs in […]
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Softball drops Mustang Classic opener against Oregon State
Cal Poly Softball’s bats never got going in their season opener against Oregon State, and the Mustangs ultimately fell 4-1. The game kicked off the Mustang Classic, a weekend mini-tournament between Cal Poly, Oregon State and Ball State. After rain canceled their initial season opener against Ball State, Cal Poly debuted their new squad a […]
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A new look Cal Poly Softball aims to overcome roster turnover in 2025
With just four returning positional starters this season for Cal Poly softball, every non-conference game will matter in more ways than one. The Mustangs have a month to set a consistent and trustworthy starting lineup in stone before the conference season begins. Cal Poly softball lost four of their six 2024 All-Big West honorees over […]
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Cal Poly Softball closes out 2024 season with a sweep over UC San Diego
Cal Poly Softball closed out the regular season on a high note, capping off a six-game win streak with a road sweep of UC San Diego at Triton Softball Stadium. The sweep solidified a third-place finish in the Big West Conference – their best conference finish since 2014. The Mustangs (28-17, 18-8 Big West) put […]
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Ramuno, Maier both record complete games as Cal Poly Softball sweeps UC Davis
Cal Poly Softball reclaimed third place in the Big West Conference over the weekend with a three-game sweep against UC Davis behind three complete games from their pitchers. The Mustangs (25-17, 15-8) only allowed two runs to the Aggies (18-29, 9-15 Big West), marking the first time since 2009 that Cal Poly has swept them. […]
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Cal Poly Softball drops home series to Long Beach State
Cal Poly Softball started their conference showdown against second-place Long Beach State with a shutout victory in game one of Saturday’s doubleheader before dropping the next two games from Bob Janssen Field. It’s the first series loss of the year for the Mustangs (22-14, 12-5 Big West) as they remain in third place in the […]
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Cal Poly Softball prepares for a Big West Gauntlet
It’s a big weekend for Cal Poly softball. Amidst a heated conference race, the third-place Mustangs will have to go through the top two teams in the Big West, both of whom made it to the 2023 NCAA Softball Championships. They’ll host last year’s Big West champions and current second-place Long Beach State for a […]