In the Big West Championship, Cal Poly Volleyball and the University of Hawaii battled for the automatic bid into the NCAA National Tournament, with Hawaii ultimately coming out as Big West Champions in four sets on Nov. 30 at the Bren Events Center. After going down 2-0, the tournament’s top-seeded Mustangs (22-9, 14-4 Big West) […]
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Cal Poly Volleyball advances to Big West Championships final with sweep of Long Beach State
Cal Poly Volleyball swept Long Beach State to advance to the Big West Championships final on Friday at the Bren Events Center. After No. 4 seeded Long Beach State defeated No. 5 UC San Diego in the first round, the top-seeded Mustangs (22-8, 14-4 Big West) faced the Beach (19-11, 12-6 Big West) in the […]
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Cal Poly Volleyball drops Big West opener to Long Beach State in five-set match.
In the team’s conference opener, Cal Poly Volleyball lost 3-2 against Long Beach State on Sept. 22 in Long Beach, California. The Mustangs (6-7, 0-1 Big West) loss to the Beach (7-4, 1-0 Big West) is the fifth time a match has reached the full five sets. In the first set, the Mustangs held a […]
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With no seniors on the team, Cal Poly Volleyball prepares for Big West play after with a mix of new and old
Cal Poly Volleyball wrapped up non-conference play on Saturday, Sept. 16 at the Mustang Invitational hosted in Mott Athletic Center. The Mustangs (6-6) fell to Pepperdine in three straight sets on the final day of play. The team got off to a slow start in the first set and couldn’t find their rhythm to mount […]
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Cal Poly Volleyball triumphs at Stephen F. Austin Tournament despite tough start
After playing in the Sacramento State Invitational, Cal Poly volleyball made their way to the Stephen F. Austin Tournament in Texas this week. The Mustangs (4-2) defeated Southern Mississippi and Nicholls State while falling to Stephen F. Austin. Redshirt junior outside hitter Tommi Stockham and redshirt sophomore outside hitter Lizzy Markovska led the team in […]
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Markovska earns Tournament MVP as Cal Poly volleyball starts season at Sacramento State Invitational
Cal Poly Volleyball traveled to Sacramento to play in a three-game tournament to open up the 2023 season. The Mustangs (2-1) faced off against Iowa State, University of Nevada Reno and Sacramento State at the Sacramento State Invitational and finished with a 2-1 record. Redshirt sophomore Lizzy Markovska finished with a team-high 40 kills and […]