Women’s basketball remains undefeated

A 3-point attempt by UC Santa Barbara’s Kelsey Adrian gave what was the closest shot anyone had to knock the Mustangs off their high horse. But Adrian’s shot rimmed out at the buzzer and continued the one storyline the Mustangs…

Smith downs his ‘kryptonite’ to propel win over Bakersfield

In the Mustangs’ 23-12 win over Cal State Bakersfield Friday night, 197-pounder Ryan Smith faced his nemesis, No. 17 Riley Orozco, who stymied the Mustang in four previous matches.

Wrestling gears up for two Pac-10 duals

Over a stretch of 10 days in three states against three ranked opponents, the Cal Poly wrestling team battled through a roller-coaster of emotions to a 2-1 record, and the Mustangs’ schedule is not letting up.

UCSB’s last-second shot hands Cal Poly defeat

Shawn Lewis grabbed a hand-off from Chris O’Brien, took about two steps to the left and let loose a 3-point shot for the ages.

Blue-Green Rivalry hits the hardwood

UC Santa Barbara lost four times last season. Boasting a stout 12-4 conference record — while also clinching an NCAA Tournament berth — the Gauchos fell to a small handful of teams en route to the Big West Conference crown.

Poll: Cal Poly athletes receive no special academic treatment

College athletes are a unique type of student, dividing their time between training, competition and schoolwork. With these athletes working so hard to represent Cal Poly in their respective sports, some students believe they aren’t required to work as hard…

Women’s basketball thrives in the face of adversity

No one said winning was easy. The task only got harder for the Cal Poly women’s basketball team (11-7, 7-0 Big West), which didn’t play more than eight players in its first five conference games as a result of injuries…

Mustangs grab win against Riverside, fall to Northridge

The Mustangs hit a bit of a hiccup Saturday.

Mustangs upset Oregon State, fall to Boise State

The Cal Poly wrestling team upset the No. 13 Oregon State Beavers on Friday night, but could not repeat the feat on Sunday as they dropped eight of 10 matches against the No. 3 Boise State Broncos, losing 29-6.

Lucky seven

The Cal Poly women’s basketball team entered their game against Cal State Northridge on Saturday as the top dog in the Big West, boasting an undefeated record in conference. They continued their winning ways with an 82-52 victory.

Pac-10 play brings tough competition for wrestling

The Cal Poly wrestling team comes off one of its biggest wins this season against Wyoming only to face two more ranked programs away from home this weekend. The team enters the heart of their Pac-10 conference schedule with a…