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.
13 memorable moments from last night’s game
A recap of the Blue-Green Rivalry in GIF form.
Pridham denied in overtime, Mustangs draw 1-1
Last year, it was George Malki who stole the spotlight in Alex G. Spanos Stadium. Hoisted up on the shoulders of his teammates and fellow students, the then-junior midfielder was draped in a Cal Poly flag. He couldn’t stop smiling.
Cal Poly battles to a 1-1 draw with UCSB
Ian Billings/Mustang News Cal Poly got a goal from freshman Justin Dhillion in the 8th minute, but a UCSB goal just before halftime knotted the score. The two teams were unable to break the tie and the game ended in…
Live video stream from the Blue-Green Rivalry game
The Gauchos enter the Blue-Green game on a seven-game winning streak and are undefeated in Big West play, but the high-powered Mustangs are looking to extend their rivalry-game winning streak to three matches. Cal Poly hasn’t lost to the Gauchos…
Video: The Blue-Green Rivalry through the years
Trent Merfeld [follow id= “MerfyMerf”] Mustang News reporter Trent Merfeld looks back at the soccer rivalry between Cal Poly and UC Santa Barbara.
6 ways Cal Poly is preparing for the Blue-Green Rivalry
With the match against UC Santa Barbara only hours away, nearly everyone on campus — from the men’s soccer head coach to the Manglers — is somehow preparing.
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.
Video word on the street: What’s going to happen at the Blue-Green Rivalry game?
The men’s soccer team will take on rival UC Santa Barbara on Friday at 7 p.m. in Alex G. Spanos Stadium.
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.
The Rise
Athletics Director Don Oberhelman can’t pick a favorite Cal Poly sport — to him, it would be like a parent trying to pick their favorite child.