Just 11 months ago, UC Davis’ Barrett Abel wrestled his way past Cal Poly to be crowned champion of the Pac-10 conference at 149 pounds.
Win one, lose one: Women’s basketball loses to UC Davis, defeats Pacific
If the Tigers thought they would catch the Mustangs in another funk — like the one that handed them their first conference loss against UC Davis — they were sadly mistaken.
Men’s basketball chalks up third straight win
The Cal Poly men’s basketball team resisted a flurry of early Pacific runs, as the Mustangs overcame an early 7-0 deficit Saturday night to win 58-39. After a slow first half, forward David Hanson and guard Shawn Lewis went off…
Lewis helps men’s basketball get past UC Davis
After fighting the Cal Poly men’s basketball team for control of the game, UC Davis did not get to enjoy its biggest lead of the second half for long. Cal Poly’s offense exploded in the second half, led by senior…
Walsh adds a new batch of recruits
Fourteen high school players, two community college transfers and one four-year school transfer have signed national letters of intent to Cal Poly, head coach Tim Walsh said in a press conference Wednesday.
Mustangs caught in the middle of Big West race
With just two games separating seven different teams in the Big West standings midway through the conference schedule, no team’s spot will be easily secured in this season’s Big West Tournament.
Softball tabbed as Big West preseason favorite in 2011 poll
Last season ended with a devastating letdown for the Cal Poly softball team, but the players are embracing the renewed sense of optimism that comes with a new team: a fresh start and most importantly, hindsight.
‘Small school’ kid looks for his big break
Former Cal Poly wide receiver Dominique Johnson looks up to guys like NFL star Marques Colston. He has done what he wants to. Despite playing football at a school not surrounded by national spotlight — Hofstra University — Colston is now…
Azevedo expected to step down from coaching job
After 10 seasons with the Cal Poly wrestling team (eight as head coach), current co-head coach John Azevedo is expected to step aside once the season ends. His retirement makes way for current co-head coach Mark Perry to take over…
Women’s tennis player Alexa Lee poised to have ‘breakout season’
Alexa Lee comes from a family of athletes. Her mom played volleyball at Texas State. Her dad is an “all around athlete.” Her twin brothers played tennis for UC Davis. It’s fitting, then, that in a family of talented competitors,…
Hanson leads men’s basketball past CSUB
With the help of forward David Hanson’s second 20-point game, the Mustangs rebounded from their last-second loss to UC Santa Barbara with a 77-61 win over Cal State Bakersfield Saturday night.