SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif.— Three Mustangs received honorable mentions to the collegeswimming.com Mid-Major All-American Team. Representing the women’s team was freshman Gloria Benefield, while freshmen Matthew Waggoner and Peter Kline claimed positions on the men’s squad. Benefield completed her first year at Cal Poly with three individual records and as a member of two record-breaking relay teams. Benefield owns the 200 and 500 freestyle and the 200 butterfly Cal Poly records. Benefield’s time of 4:50.81 ... [More]

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- Cal Poly has added three more football players to its 2008 recruiting class, raising the total to 19, all but two from the high school ranks, Fullback/linebacker Reece Ludwig of Laguna Hills High School has signed a national letter of intent to play at Cal Poly. Quarterback/punter Harlan Prather of Cabrillo College has accepted a financial aid grant while defensive back Neil Tidwell of Hancock College has been invited as a ... [More]

SAN LUIS OBISPO – One year after raising $2,400 for the San Luis Obispo Chapter of the American Cancer Society during the program’s initial StrikeOut Cancer Day, the Cal Poly softball team matched the total at the second-annual event May 3. Fans who made the minimum $20 donation to the American Cancer Society during the doubleheader versus UC Davis received a commemorative pink t-shirt celebrating the day’s events. At final count, the program distributed more ... [More]

NORTHRIDGE, Calif. –Sharon Day continued her stellar showing at the Big West Championships by winning the long jump and taking third in the javelin on a hot and windy Friday at the Big West Championships hosted by Cal State Northridge at the Matador Track Complex. Day’s 19 feet, 7 ½ inch narrowly topped Cal State Northridge’s Shelese Ruffin (19-7) in the long jump. The senior from Costa Mesa, Calif. went on to take a surprising ... [More]

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Senior right-hander Andrew Liebel scattered seven hits over eight innings and No. 25 Long Beach State scored five times in the first inning en route to a 7-3 victory over Cal Poly in the opener of a Big West Conference baseball series Friday night before 1,427 in Baggett Stadium. Liebel (8-2) struck out seven and walked one as Long Beach State improved to 32-18 for the season and 12-7 in Big ... [More]