What became a theme for the Cal Poly football team in its previous two losses to FBS schools turned into the difference on the scoreboard Thursday night.
Cal Poly football seeks consistency at Portland State
Head coach Tim Walsh must have one heck of a halftime speech. Through three games this season, the Cal Poly football team (1-2) has played well, but only half the time.
Men’s soccer looks to extend winning streak
Before the men’s soccer home match against UC Santa Barbara this past season, head coach Paul Holocher pulled his team aside and told the young athletes that they needed to compete on the soccer field as if they were ninjas.
SLO Blues wrap up summer season
On Aug. 7, the San Luis Obispo Blues summer league baseball team concluded its 2013 campaign after losing two of its four games in the NBC (National Baseball Congress) World Series in Wichita, Kan.
Introducing your fall sports head coaches
Cal Poly’s fall head coaches include Sam Crosson, Mark Conover, Tim Walsh, Paul Holocher and Alex Crozier.
Krieghoff shines early
The Cal Poly women’s soccer team, along with sophomore forward Elise Krieghoff, started the 2013 campaign on a tear. The Mustangs won their first four games of the season by a combined score of 15-2, a stretch in which Krieghoff tallied 10 goals. At that point in the year, the Clovis, Calif. native led the nation with a 2.5 goals per game average.
Athletes go from SLO to the ‘Show’
According to a NCAA study, the probability of a college baseball player making it professionally sits at a meager 9.7 percent. So when Michael Holback was cut from the Cal Poly baseball team in 2011, the chances of him playing professional baseball were close to zero.
Four in a row: Men’s soccer beats Yale 3-2 in come-from-behind fashion
The Cal Poly men’s soccer team made it four wins in a row Sunday afternoon when senior forward Mackenzie Pridham scored a 99th minute game-winning goal to beat Yale 3-2 in overtime.
Men’s soccer drops USF, 2-0
With Week of Welcome in full swing, the students packed Alex G. Spanos Stadium Friday night to witness the atmosphere that has become a staple of Cal Poly men’s soccer games in recent years.
And with San Francisco in town for the fourth of a five-game homestand, the fresh faces on campus were treated to a 2-0 decisive victory by the home side.
Imhof delivers for Team USA
Cal Poly pitcher Matt Imhof made school history when Team USA announced earlier this summer that the then-sophomore had been the first Cal Poly baseball player to be selected to the Collegiate National Team’s 24-man roster.