Students, intramural teams and sports clubs at Cal Poly will soon be able to play all year round on the new turf fields currently being installed at the Upper Sports Complex. The fields are part of the Recreation Center Expansion, which was approved by 75 percent of students who voted last year.
Mustangs picked to finish sixth, eighth in Big West polls
The Cal Poly men’s basketball team was tabbed to finish sixth by Big West Conference coaches and eighth in a media poll at the Big West media day in Irvine on Wednesday.
Both polls selected Cal State Northridge to win the conference, with UC Santa Barbara as the runner-up in each.
Mustangs getting offensive
Sure, there was a chill sharp enough by California standards to force the shirtless, chest-painted fans in the Alex G. Spanos Stadium student section to cover up, and enough fog to make out-of-state observers assume San Luis Obispo was adjacent to either Los Angeles or San Francisco, not somewhere in between.
New fields should be ready by winter quarter
Students, intramural teams and sports clubs at Cal Poly will soon be able to play all year round on the new turf fields currently being installed at the Upper Sports Complex. The fields are part of the Recreation Center Expansion, which was approved by 75 percent of students who voted last year.
Mustangs prevail in shootout
The Cal Poly football team’s game against Southern Utah was one that would make John Madden proud. The school’s most well-known football alumnus is famous for his series of video games that feature electrifying big plays and high scoring. Neither team disappointed there.
Atherstone breaks aces record in sweep
The Cal Poly women’s volleyball team dominated Saturday night at Mott Gym, where it swept Cal State Fullerton and Kylie Atherstone broke the all-time Cal Poly record of 167 career aces.
Atherstone, a senior opposite, had not just two service aces to break the record, but five during the 25-16, 25-20, 25-12 win.
Kline leads Mustangs in Malibu
The Cal Poly men’s swimming team swept the distance races at the Malibu Invitational on Saturday, and sophomore Peter Kline won four events for the Mustangs. Kline won the 100 back in 51.88 seconds, the 200 IM in 1:55.3, the 200 back in 1:53.5 and the 400 IM in 4:03.
Mustangs try to ground Thunderbirds
During the Great West Conference football teleconference call Monday, a reporter introduced a question to Southern Utah head coach Ed Lamb by noting that the Thunderbirds have actually almost beaten Cal Poly in recent years.
He had a point, in preparation for the two teams’ meeting at 6:05 p.
Picture becoming clearer midway through season
Many of you have reached the halfway point of your fantasy football seasons. That said, it’s time to assess where your team is headed. To make the playoffs, at the very least you will need a .500 record, so there is no waiting around anymore. Players sitting on your bench in the last couple weeks won’t help you win.
Women's soccer team looks to rebound
Coming off its first Big West Conference loss on Sunday to UC Santa Barbara, the Cal Poly women’s soccer team looks to bounce back tonight at Pacific.
The Mustangs (8-7, 3-1) are in fourth place in the conference coming into this weekend’s slate of games, but would still win the Big West if they win the remainder of their matches.
Mustangs stampede past Matadors
The Cal Poly women’s volleyball team held on to the top spot in the Big West Conference with a 3-0 win over Cal State Northridge at Mott Gym on Friday night.
In a quick 25-12, 25-18, 25-15 match, the Mustangs broke their season high for service aces, with 12.