After playing two overtimes tied at one apiece with Cal State Fullerton, the Cal Poly women’s soccer team was eliminated from the Big West Conference Tournament on penalty kicks Thursday night in Fullerton.
Krieghoff earns Big West Offensive Player of the Year honors
Spoiler alert: Elise Krieghoff is good. She’s leading the nation in goals. With 21 this season, she broke the Cal Poly all-time single-season school record — a record that had been untouched for 21 years.
To be continued: the Blue-Green Rivalry
“The soccer rivalry between us and Santa Barbara is what Duke and North Carolina are to men’s basketball,” Cal Poly Athletics Director Don Oberhelman said in a press conference leading up to the game. “It’s the best soccer rivalry in the United States.”
Cal Poly football runs over UC Davis, 34-16
Coming off two straight losses in which the Cal Poly football team scored 27 combined points, head coach Tim Walsh said his team would need to regain its identity on offense with the run game entering the week.
Golden Horseshoe preview: A Q&A with UC Davis’ The California Aggie
In anticipation of this weekend’s Cal Poly football game at UC Davis, Mustang News and the UC Davis student newspaper, The California Aggie, exchanged questions about the opposing schools’ football team and the upcoming game. Mustang News sports editor Stephan Teodosescu spoke with The Aggie’s sports editor Kenneth Ling
Women’s soccer clinches Big West regular-season title, No. 1 seed
The Cal Poly women’s soccer team secured the No. 1 seed in the Big West Conference and won the Big West regular season championship with a 1-0 victory at UC Davis on Thursday.
Men’s basketball picked to finish third, Eversley honored with preseason all-conference
Cal Poly men’s basketball placed third in this season’s Big West Conference preseason polls, finishing ahead of last season’s regular-season champion Long Beach State and five other teams.
Football falls to Northern Arizona, 17-13
After knocking Northern Arizona out of the playoff race and earning a share of the Big Sky Conference title and a trip to the FCS playoffs in the regular season finale last year, the Cal Poly football team may have gotten a taste of its own medicine on Saturday night.
Behind enemy lines: A Q&A with The Daily Nexus
In anticipation of Friday night’s rivalry matchup between the Cal Poly men’s soccer team and UC Santa Barbara, Mustang News and UC Santa Barbara’s student newspaper, The Daily Nexus, exchanged questions about the opposing schools’ soccer team and the upcoming game.
UC Santa Barbara soccer rivalry tickets sold out
The Cal Poly Athletics Department gave away the last of its 11,000 tickets at approximately 10:35 a.m. on Thursday. Ticket representatives turned away students as they showed up at their office, telling them no more tickets would be printed before the 7 p.m. game in Alex G. Spanos Stadium.
Women’s soccer leads Big West after weekend wins
The Cal Poly women’s soccer team celebrated its Senior Day with a 3-1 victory over UC Riverside. The event was kicked off by presenting the class of eight seniors — Cristina Farrington, Braelyn Fetsch, Brittainy Gebo, Kacey Held, Amanda Turini, Haley Walker, Jordyn Zander and Andrea Zimkowski — who were welcomed by their family and friends.