J.J. Jenkins sports@mustangdaily.net “Oh shit, we just won the damn Super Bowl.” Those were the first words out of Asa Jackson’s mouth as he ran onto the Superdome field to celebrate with his Ravens teammates. Just 14 months after playing…
Wrestling falls to Central Michigan in final dual
Jacob Lauing jacoblauing.md@gmail.com The Cal Poly Wrestling team’s regular season ended on a familiar note this weekend. The Mustangs (2-10, 0-6 Pac-12) suffered their sixth and seventh consecutive dual meet losses, falling to Arizona State, 38-3, on the road Friday,…
Women’s basketball takes down UC Santa Barbara 65-56
Mustang Daily Staff Report sports@mustangdaily.net The Cal Poly women’s basketball team (14-9, 8-4 Big West Conference) brought its ‘A’ game to Isla Vista when the team defeated rival UC Santa Barbara 65-56 on Saturday. The Gauchos (11-13, 7-5 Big West)…
Baseball, softball teams win over weekend
Mustang Daily Staff Report sports@mustangdaily.net The Cal Poly baseball and softball teams both emerged victorious this weekend. The baseball team (4-0) took down Santa Clara on Monday to cap a perfect opening weekend, having swept San Francisco in three games,…
Professors go from the court to the crib
Jefferson P. Nolan jnolan@mustangdaily.net Four out of 10. When Cal Poly swimmer Trevor Cardinal asked his friend Carly O’Halloran if he had a shot with her twin sister, Kristen, she gave him a likelihood of four on a scale of…
Blue-Green Rivalry is back
Mustang Daily Staff Report sports@mustangdaily.net In Joe Callero’s four seasons as the Cal Poly men’s basketball head coach, one team has consistently given him fits. The Mustangs have defeated the Gauchos just once in their past 12 opportunities, perhaps none…
Baseball starts 2013 season on the road
Jacob Lauing jacoblauing.md@gmail.com The Cal Poly baseball team had a season to remember last year. The Mustangs led the Big West Conference in batting average, runs, hits, doubles, home runs, RBIs, total bases, slugging percentage and on-base percentage, and…
Can Mustangs find love off the field?
Benjy Egel is a journalism freshman and Mustang Daily sports columnist. Cupid is not an athlete. OK, he’d win a gold medal in archery. Other than that, he’s a short, chubby dude who looks more like a football than a…
Softball kicks off season at Arizona tournament
Jefferson P. Nolan jnolan@mustangdaily.net Before each game, Kim Westlund puts her left sock on before her right and her right shoe on before her left. She wears her headphones on the bus to the game and will not take them…
Royer’s 20 points lead ‘Stangs by Aggies
Stephan Teodosescu steodosescu@mustangdaily.net The last time senior guard Dylan Royer faced UC Davis, he exploded for a then career-high 19 points against the Aggies on Jan 10. Since then, the Morro Bay High School graduate hadn’t been able to find…