Although the Cal Poly baseball season ended May 25, many Mustangs are in the midst of playing in summer collegiate leagues across the country.
Former Mustangs Brent Morel, Logan Schafer, Derrick Saito and Brian Grening, who have all already signed professional contracts, are also playing summer baseball, after being chosen in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft from June 5-6.
Former Cal Poly standout Sharon Day advanced Monday evening to Friday’s women’s high jump finals at the U.S. Olympic Trials at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.
She cleared 5 feet, 10 « inches and 5-11 «, both on first attempts.
Also advancing to the finals were nine others who cleared 5-11 «, and four more at 5-10 « – all on first attempts.
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Shhh . I’m going to let you in on a little secret: my mortarboard (you know, that hideous cap-looking thing us graduates have to wear at the ceremony) is going to be better than yours. And it’s all because of my fabulous craft skills.
See, this weekend I’m decoupaging the Sudoku page of this lovely publication (and maybe some other pretty things) to my cap.
Cal Poly’s Sharon Day qualified in Wednesday’s women’s high jump preliminaries for Friday’s finals at the national outdoor track and field championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.
The senior was one of 16 advancers to clear 5 feet, 9 _ inches – a mark she passed on her first attempt.
Cal Poly’s Sharon Day finished second Friday in the women’s high jump
at the collegiate outdoor track and field national championships at
Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.
The senior cleared 6 feet, 1 ¬ inches – as did Arizona sophomore
Elizabeth Patterson and Auburn junior Raevan Harris – but did so on
her second attempt, one fewer than third-place Harris needed yet one
more than first-place Patterson.
Donovan Aird
Mustang Daily
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