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BREAKING: Athletics director Alison Cone set to retire

Alison Cone, Cal Poly’s director of athletics since 2004, announced today that she will retire in December after 16 years at Cal Poly.

Volleyball beats Bakersfield

The Cal Poly women’s volleyball (10-3) team picked up its eighth win in a row with a 3-0 sweep over Cal State Bakersfield (0-16) in the team’s home opener on Sunday afternoon, winning 25-22, 25-8 and 25-15.

Men’s soccer opens home schedule with draw against UCLA

The Cal Poly men’s soccer team doubled No. 17 UCLA’s shot output, but in front of the 10th-largest regular season attendance figure, 8,717, in NCAA history, the Mustangs opened the home portion of their 2010 schedule with a scoreless draw against the Bruins.

Football falls for the first time this season

Freshman running back Dexter Imade rushed for 95 yards and two score as Texas State (2-1) upset No. 17 Cal Poly (2-1) 21-12 in a Saturday night in Bobcat Stadium.

Wrestling adds Tyrel Todd as assistant coach

Tyrel Todd, a three-time NCAA All-American and the 2009 Big Ten Conference champion at 197 pounds while wrestling at Michigan, has been hired as an assistant wrestling coach at Cal Poly, co-head coaches John Azevedo and Mark Perry announced Monday.

Men’s swimming and diving joins the Pac-10

Cal Poly has been accepted as an affiliate member of the Pacific-10 Conference for the sport of men’s swimming and diving, beginning with the upcoming 2010-11 academic year.

BREAKING: Bill Loving asked to step down as journalism dept. head

Cal Poly journalism department chair Bill Loving said he was asked to step down this morning by College of Liberal Arts dean, Linda Halisky.

Former Cal Poly football player passes away

Ernie Cooper, who played on the Cal Poly football team from 2005-08, died Thursday at his home in Huntington Beach, Calif. Cooper, who turned 25 on June 17, was found unresponsive by a friend and could not be revived. The…

Teddy Warrecker to become assistant baseball coach

Former Santa Barbara City College head coach Teddy Warrecker is leaving his position at Santa Barbara City College to become an assistant coaching at Cal Poly.

Cal Poly’s Matt Jensen snubbed from CNT trials

Despite a grand slam, Jensen was not placed on the final 22-man roster announced late Sunday.

Former Cal Poly catcher signs contract with Padres

Former Cal Poly catcher Ross Brayton has signed a free agent contract with the San Diego Padres.