The Cal Poly men’s cross country team will travel to Terre Haute, Ind. for the third straight year for the NCAA Championships after receiving an at-large bid Sunday.
“We’re relieved and excited to get to go back,” said Mustangs head coach Mark Conover, who has taken the team to the national meet six out of the last nine years.
Wrapping up a game in college sports usually means an athlete takes off his or her jersey and heads for the showers. Once the jersey is off, most athletes blend right in with the masses. At Cal Poly, though, many black athletes say their student peers always see them with a jersey on.
At this time last year, the Cal Poly men’s soccer team was lamenting about not being chosen for the NCAA Tournament despite accomplished credentials.
This year, the Mustangs (10-5-6, 5-2-3 Big West Conference) will try to show the selection committee that it made the right choice Monday in admitting them to the 48-team field.
UC Davis knew that Jonathan Dally could beat teams with his arm. Cal Poly’s senior quarterback has been doing it all year.
The Aggies may not have anticipated he could also beat them with his feet.
Dally, the highest-rated passer in the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA), rushed for a season-high 173 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries in the No.
mustang daily staff report Senior opposite Kylie Atherstone wrapped up her at-home Cal Poly career with a team-high 13 kills and a .379 hitting percentage to lead the Mustangs women’s volleyball team to a 25-16, 25-15, 25-14 Senior Night sweep of UC Riverside on Saturday at Mott Gym.
Fantasy football crunch time is upon us. These last few weeks are the times when simple sit or start decisions can derail your run or ensure a spot in the playoffs. In the end, you should decide what is best for your team. This week we look at a new top QB, an injured rookie and three big-name players who look to make a significant impact upon returning to the playing field.
The 2005 season was something of a paradox for the Cal Poly football team.
It featured the failure to realize one annual goal, beating UC Davis. But it culminated in another – a playoff appearance, the program’s first (and only) at the Football Championship Subdivision (then Division I-AA) level.
The Cal Poly women’s volleyball team defeated UC Santa Barbara in four sets (25-15, 26-28, 25-21, 25-19) at the Thunderdome on Thursday.
With the win, the Mustangs improved to 14-10 overall and 9-4 in the Big West Conference. Cal Poly trails Long Beach State (23-4, 12-2) in the race for the conference title.
This story was posted Friday, Nov. 14. The Cal Poly men’s basketball team had an entire offseason to reflect upon its poor shooting performance against UC Riverside in the Big West Conference Tournament last year. But as the season opened Friday night against Arkansas-Little Rock, the Mustangs may have still been thinking about it.
This story was posted Saturday, Nov. 15. UC Davis knew that Jonathan Dally could beat teams with his arm. Cal Poly’s senior quarterback has been doing it all year. It may not have anticipated he could also beat them with his feet. Dally, the highest-rated passer in the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA), rushed for a season-high 173 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries in the No.
Suzie Matzenauer may not want to finish with love on the tennis court, but she has nothing but love for Cal Poly after transferring from Northwestern before this season.
The Tacoma, Wash. native, whose parents were both ranked tennis players in the Czech Republic, developed a love for the sport at age 7.