http://gopoly.com en-us en-us http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201206081lq9u7 The Cal Poly men’s basketball team placed an official exclamation point on its historic 2011-12 season Friday evening with the unveiling inside the university’s Performing Arts Center of the program’s annual slate of awards and honors. Fri, 08 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201206081lq9u7 2012-06-08T04:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120510qmrgn3 In celebration of the Cal Poly men's basketball team's historic 2011-12 season, third-year Mustang head coach Joe Callero announced that the program's annual year-end banquet will be held on Friday, June 8 from 4-6 p.m. inside the university's Performing Arts Center. Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120510qmrgn3 2012-05-10T04:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120501qkbnqq Third-year head coach Joe Callero and the Cal Poly Athletics Department recently announced that guard Dylan Royer, the Big West Conference’s top three-point shooter last year, has earned a full scholarship for his 2012-13 senior season. Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120501qkbnqq 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201204161e0fiz Third-year head coach Joe Callero strengthened an already deep incoming backcourt following Monday’s announcement that 6-8 forward Zach Gordon (Lynwood, Wash. / Archbishop Murphy HS) has inked a National Letter of Intent with the anticipation of joining the Mustang men’s basketball program for the 2012-13 season. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201204161e0fiz 2012-04-16T04:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120403ozlcvl On the way to producing the program’s highest victory total in five years, the Cal Poly men’s basketball team stifled opponents once again to finish as one of the nation’s leading defensive squads during the 2011-12 season. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120403ozlcvl 2012-04-03T04:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120330nnxis7 The Cal Poly men’s basketball program recently unveiled the dates, times and locations for its upcoming schedule of summer camp sessions. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120330nnxis7 2012-03-30T04:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201203133t6q77 Marked by the program’s highest victory total in five seasons and a 42.5 percent increase in attendance at Mott Gym during the previous three years, the Cal Poly men’s basketball team enjoyed one of its finest home campaigns in program history during the 2011-12 season. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201203133t6q77 2012-03-13T04:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120310javtd4 Senior forward David Hanson recorded a team-high 19 points during the final game of his prolific Mustang career, but the Cal Poly men’s basketball program’s run at the 2012 Big West Conference Tournament came to a close on Friday evening as the Mustangs fell at the semifinal hurdle against No. 3 UC Santa Barbara, 60-52, inside the Honda Center. Fri, 09 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120310javtd4 2012-03-09T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120309alldur In to the semifinal round of the Big West Conference Tournament for the first time in five years and for just the fourth time in program history, the fourth-seeded Cal Poly men’s basketball program will meet No. 3 and central coast rival UC Santa Barbara on Friday, March 9 for the right to advance to Saturday’s championship finale. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120309alldur 2012-03-08T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120309b61rca Senior point guard Amaurys Fermin scored a game-high 16 points and senior forward David Hanson added 12 as the fourth-seeded Cal Poly men’s basketball team advanced to the semifinal round of the Big West Conference for the first time in five seasons with a 66-52 victory against No. 5 UC Riverside on Thursday evening inside the Honda Center. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120309b61rca 2012-03-08T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201203065gda52 The fourth-seeded Cal Poly men’s basketball program opens play at the 37th Big West Conference Tournament on Thursday, March 8 inside the Honda Center (Anaheim, Calif.) at 8:30 p.m. with a quarterfinal-round matchup against a familiar foe: No. 5 UC Riverside (14-16, 7-9), a program that eliminated the Mustangs (17-11, 8-8) at the same stage of last year’s competition. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201203065gda52 2012-03-07T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120307hn292v With the fourth-seeded Cal Poly men’s basketball team’s Big West Conference Tournament quarterfinal matchup against No. 5 UC Riverside set for Thursday, March 8 at 8:30 p.m., Mustang head coach Joe Callero took a moment to revisit the program’s regular season success and thank supporters. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120307hn292v 2012-03-07T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120305h9s6l6 One of the most prolific players in Cal Poly men’s basketball program history, senior forward David Hanson was named to the All-Big West Conference second team for the second successive season following the Monday morning release of the all-league teams and specialty award announcements. Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120305h9s6l6 2012-03-05T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201203045vdvgp Sophomore forward Chris Eversley scored a game-high 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and senior forward Will Taylor notched 10 points during his final outing in Mott Gym as the Cal Poly men’s basketball program held Pacific to the second-lowest opponent point total in 18 Division I seasons by thumping the Tigers on Saturday evening, 67-38, in the regular season finale for both squads. Sat, 03 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201203045vdvgp 2012-03-03T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120302x7tw9p The Cal Poly men’s basketball program completes regular season action and looks to lock down the No. 4 seed for the March 8-10 Big West Conference Tournament when hosting Pacific on Saturday, March 3 inside Mott Gym. Televised locally on KSBY (San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties), the matchup tips at 7:05 p.m. A win – regardless of any other result in Big West play on Saturday – cements Cal Poly (16-14, 7-8) the No. 4 seed and an 8:30 p.m. quarterfinal matchup when the Big West Tournament opens on Thursday, March 8 inside the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. A loss, and the Mustangs can still tumble as far as sixth in the final conference standings. Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120302x7tw9p 2012-03-02T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120302k5tvm1 Senior forward David Hanson scored a game-high 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to register his fourth double-double of the season as the Cal Poly men’s basketball program moved a step closer to securing the No. 4 seed for the March 8-10 Big West Conference Tournament with a 69-56 triumph against UC Davis on Thursday evening inside Mott Gym. Thu, 01 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120302k5tvm1 2012-03-01T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201202296puei7 The Cal Poly men’s basketball program looks to snap a season-long three-game slide and lock down a seed for the 2012 Big West Conference Tournament when completing regular season action against UC Davis (Thursday, March 1) and Pacific (March 3). Both matchups tip at 7 p.m. inside Mott Gym with Saturday’s showdown against Pacific set to be televised locally on KSBY. The Mustangs (15-14, 6-8) enter the final stretch of the season deadlocked in a fourth-place knot in the Big West standings with Pacific (11-16, 6-8) and UC Irvine (11-17, 6-8), but can cement the No. 4 seed for the March 8-10 conference tournament by winning twice this week. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201202296puei7 2012-02-29T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120226uw6drx Junior guard Dylan Royer sank four three-pointers to finish with a team-leading 14 points, but the Cal Poly men’s basketball program trailed for the entirety of Saturday evening’s nationally-televised ESPNU matchup against central coast rival UC Santa Barbara before suffering a 68-60 defeat inside the Thunderdome. Sat, 25 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120226uw6drx 2012-02-25T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120221xke5x5 The Cal Poly men’s basketball program hits the Big West Conference homestretch beginning with a Saturday, Feb. 25 showdown at central coast rival UC Santa Barbara. Televised nationally on ESPNU and globally on ESPN3.com, tip time for Saturday’s matchup inside the Thunderdome is set for 8:05 p.m. Cal Poly (15-13, 6-7), looking to break a two-game overall slide, enters play this week locked in a fourth-place knot in the Big West Conference standings with Pacific (11-15, 6-7). Both the Mustangs and Tigers trail second-place UC Santa Barbara (15-8, 9-3) and Cal State Fullerton (18-7, 9-3) by three-and-a-half games in the conference standings. The Gauchos visit conference-leading Long Beach State on Wednesday, Feb. 22 before hosting Cal Poly. Fri, 24 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120221xke5x5 2012-02-24T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120218gt67xh Sophomore forward Chris Eversley registered a team-leading 18 points and junior guard Dylan Royer hit four three-pointers to finish with 16, but Northern Colorado utilized a dominating run midway through the second half to overtake the Cal Poly men’s basketball program and hand the Mustangs an 81-73 defeat on Saturday evening as part of the 2012 ESPN Sears BracketBuster series inside Butler-Hancock Sports Pavilion. Sat, 18 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120218gt67xh 2012-02-18T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120217dvk9n0 The Cal Poly men’s basketball program faces the NCAA Division I three-point percentage leader for the second straight season in the ESPN Sears BracketBuster series when visiting Northern Colorado on Saturday, Feb. 18. Tip time inside Butler-Hancock Sports Pavilion in Greeley, Colo., is set for 6:05 p.m. PT. Northern Colorado (8-17, 5-9), seventh in the Big Sky Conference standings following a 79-76 Wednesday loss at Eastern Washington, enters Saturday’s matchup shooting 45.2 percent from beyond the arc. Cal Poly (15-12, 6-7), which dropped the chance to claim sole possession of fourth place in the Big West standings following a 94-81 setback at Cal State Northridge (Feb. 15), ranks second among conference programs by limiting opponents to a 33.5 percent three-point mark. Northern Colorado also ranks 25th among Division I programs with a 47.7 percent field goal mark. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120217dvk9n0 2012-02-17T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120216caunkm Senior forward David Hanson led three Mustangs in double-digit scoring figures with 16 points, but the Cal Poly men’s basketball program allowed its highest point total in three seasons on Wednesday night in dropping a 94-81 decision against Cal State Northridge inside the Matadome. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120216caunkm 2012-02-15T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201202145jd1vf The Cal Poly men’s basketball program looks to lengthen a two-game winning streak when visiting Cal State Northridge on Wednesday, Feb. 15 (7 p.m.). The Mustangs (15-11, 6-6) then enjoy a brief respite from Big West Conference action when squaring off at Northern Colorado on Saturday, Feb. 18 (6:05 p.m. PT) as part of the 2012 ESPN Sears BracketBuster series. The Mustangs, who vaulted from seventh place to fourth in the Big West standings after distributing home defeats to UC Riverside (54-52) and UC Irvine (77-74) last week, previously defeated Cal State Northridge (6-17, 2-10) in a record-smashing, 100-54 decimation on Jan. 19. The Mustangs, 3-2 all-time in BracketBuster play, will face Northern Colorado (8-16, 5-8) for the first time in 21 seasons. Cal Poly enters play this week ranked second among Big West programs in opponent three-point percentage (33.5). Northern Colorado, however, leads the nation with a 44.5 percent mark from beyond the arc. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201202145jd1vf 2012-02-14T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201202121udxxw Sophomore guard Jamal Johnson scored a layup with 37 seconds to play, snapping a 73-73 tie and lifting Cal Poly to a 77-74 Big West Conference men’s basketball victory over UC Irvine on Saturday night before 2,753 inside Mott Gym. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201202121udxxw 2012-02-11T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120207x1b406 The Cal Poly men’s basketball program looks to stem what matches its lengthiest slide of the season when returning home to host UC Riverside on Thursday, Feb. 9 and UC Irvine on Saturday, Feb. 11. Tip time for both matchups inside Mott Gym is set for 7 p.m. The Mustangs (13-11, 4-6), who enter play this week seventh in the Big West Conference standings, previously dealt UC Irvine a 66-50 defeat (Jan. 12) before dropping a 60-53 decision at UC Riverside (Jan. 14). Both UC Riverside (11-12, 5-5) and UC Irvine (9-14, 5-5) enter play this week just a game ahead of Cal Poly in the Big West standings. The Highlanders, who ended a four-game losing streak with a 59-54 victory versus UC Davis (Feb. 4), allow the second-fewest points per game among conference programs (63.1), but rank last in scoring offense (60.3). UC Irvine visits second-place Cal State Fullerton (15-7, 7-3) before visiting San Luis Obispo. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120207x1b406 2012-02-09T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120210godzxa Sophomore forward Chris Eversley produced his first career double-double -- 14 points and a career-high 11 rebounds -- to lead Cal Poly to a 54-52 Big West Conference men’s basketball victory over UC Riverside on Thursday night inside Mott Gym. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120210godzxa 2012-02-09T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201202050b2bxo Sophomore forward Chris Eversley scored a game-high 18 points, but the Cal Poly men’s basketball program’s efforts to close a late gap during the dying seconds fell short as the Mustangs dropped a 69-66 decision versus CSU Bakersfield inside the Icardo Center on Saturday evening. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201202050b2bxo 2012-02-04T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120203ynfq94 The Cal Poly men’s basketball program takes a respite from Big West Conference action to complete a four-game road trip when visiting the Icardo Center on Saturday, Feb. 4 to face CSU Bakersfield at 7 p.m. Just 5-6 on the road this season, Cal Poly (13-10) looks to reverse a 60-58 home defeat suffered against the Roadrunners (11-12) on Nov. 16. The Mustangs are seeking their second-successive triumph in Bakersfield after senior forward David Hanson’s career-high 29-point effort helped deliver a 77-61 victory inside Rabobank Arena a season ago. Division I independent CSU Bakersfield, 6-1 against Big West opponents this season, saw its current slide extended to three defeats following a 78-57 loss at New Mexico State on Feb. 1. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120203ynfq94 2012-02-03T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120203oey162 Senior forward Will Taylor scored a team-high 10 points and senior forward Jordan Lewis added a season-high nine, but early scoring droughts during both the first and second halves doomed the Cal Poly men’s basketball program on Thursday night as the Mustangs suffered an 83-61 defeat inside Titan Gym. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120203oey162 2012-02-02T05:00:00Z http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201201314ok9v9 The Cal Poly men’s basketball program finalizes its second four-game road trip of the year with matchups at Cal State Fullerton on Thursday, Feb. 2 and Cal State Bakersfield on Saturday, Feb. 4. Both matchups begin at 7 p.m. for Cal Poly (13-9, 4-5), which, having already defeated Cal State Fullerton (13-7, 5-3) at home on Jan. 7, resides just two-and-a-half games behind second-place UC Santa Barbara (11-7, 6-2) in the Big West Conference standings. Division I independent Cal State Bakersfield (11-11), which claimed a 60-58 victory against Cal Poly on Nov. 16, visits New Mexico State on Wednesday, Feb. 1 before welcoming the Mustangs. Cal State Bakersfield owns a 6-1 mark against Big West opponents this season. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://gopoly.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201201314ok9v9 2012-01-31T05:00:00Z