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Local prep star commits to Cal Poly

Logan Budd may be new to the Cal Poly football program, but it’s not so new to him.

The quarterback, defensive back and kicker from nearby Morro Bay High committed Sunday to play for Cal Poly on a partial-scholarship package, he said Monday.

Mustangs look to build on clutch performance

January was a tale of two streaks for the Cal Poly women’s basketball team. It was the best of times – a 4-0 start to Big West Conference play, their best conference start in 28 years. And it was the worst of times – a three-game losing skid including a loss to rival UC Santa Barbara and a one-point overtime defeat at Pacific.

Mustangs head to Stockton looking to build on second Big West win

Regardless of whether the Cal Poly men’s basketball team can make good on its bid to exercise some demons tonight, the whole country will get to see it.

As part of “Big Monday,” ESPN2 will nationally televise the Mustangs’ Big West Conference contest at Pacific at 8 p.

Early Music Ensemble honors Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Elizabeth I will be honored Saturday at Cal Poly, courtesy of Cal Poly’s Early Music Ensemble.

The group, which performs music written before the 18th century, will present several selections from “The Triumphs of Oriana,” a 25-piece collection of music written with the intent of honoring Queen Elizabeth I.

Parking: not as spotty as students may think

Parking at Cal Poly causes headaches for groaning students and staff alike, but the

Getting ready for the Relay

The San Luis Obispo chapter of the American Cancer Society is getting ready for its 10th

Women's basketball team falls at Pacific in overtime

Women’s basketball team falls at Pacific in overtime

Out of all of Jennifer Fath’s 31 points Thursday night, her final two hurt the Cal Poly women’s basketball team the most.

The freshman guard hit a game-winning jumper with eight seconds left in overtime to carry Pacific (8-11, 3-3 Big West) to an 89-88 Big West Conference victory in Stockton.

Though the club is small, the hearts are big

While their peers are slathering on coconut oil and soaking up the sun, some Cal Poly

Horseshoe rivalry hits hardwood

Patience may be a virtue, but it could also be the saving grace for the Cal Poly men’s basketball team’s floundering season.

“This team has to grind it out a bit more on offense, and be a little more selective,” Mustangs head coach Kevin Bromley says.

The Mustangs may have to be more offensively judicious in order to get back in the Big West Conference race, which they resume by hosting UC Davis at Mott Gym at 7 p.

Starbucks to replace Julian's

Frappuccinos and non-fat soy lattes, caramel macchiatos and iced vanilla coffees, DoubleShots and extra foam. These staple drinks of Americans everywhere will soon be making their way to campus, as Associated Students Inc. and the Cal Poly Corporation announced last week that a Starbucks Coffee store will open in the University Union for fall quarter of 2008.

Mustangs ranked third in Big West baseball poll

The Cal Poly baseball team is projected to finish third in the Big West Conference this season, per the 2008 Preseason Big West Coaches Poll released Tuesday.

All nine Big West head baseball coaches issued their opinions on the 2008 title chase, and none believed the Mustangs to be a first-place candidate.