Mustangs Set for Showdown with UCSB on Sunday

This Week: The Mustangs hit the road this week for the finale of the Big West Conference regular season. Cal Poly is coming off a 1-0 overtime win at Pacific this past Friday that saw Afton Thulin sore her first goal of the season. With the win Cal Poly improved to 6-1 in conference play and 12-5 overall. The Gauchos enter the game with a 5-1-1 conference record and post an 8-8-2 overall mark ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29981&article_id=82651

Zamora Scores Big West Player of the Week Honors

SAN LUIS OBISPO – After producing the Cal Poly men’s soccer team’s second three-goal match in a span of 10 days, matching the Mustang program record for single-match goals and recording his first collegiate hat trick, junior forward David Zamora was named Big West Conference Player of the Week Monday afternoon. Zamora entered Cal Poly’s Oct. 24 home clash against Cal State Northridge with just three goals in 15 matches this season, but broke a scoreless ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=82441

Zamora Hat Trick Keys Cal Poly's 3-1 Victory

SAN LUIS OBISPO – Junior forward David Zamora recorded both his first collegiate hat trick and matched a Cal Poly men’s soccer program record with three second half goals as the Mustangs retained their Big West Conference leading position with a 3-1 victory against Cal State Northridge Saturday afternoon at Alex G. Spanos Stadium. Junior goalkeeper Patrick McLain recorded five saves for Cal Poly (7-8-1, 5-2-0), which improved to 15 points in Big West play – ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=82371

LISTEN LIVE TO CAL POLY'S MATCH VERSUS CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE (SATURDAY, OCT. 24; 11 A.M.)

SAN LUIS OBISPO – Starting with Saturday’s 11 a.m. clash against Cal State Northridge, supporters of the Big West Conference-leading Cal Poly men’s soccer team can listen to each of the program’s final three regular season home matches. Ryan Foran will provid e play-by-play details on Saturday from Alex G. Spanos Stadium with the pre-game show beginning at approximately 10:55 a.m. To follow all of the Mustang action, select the above LISTEN LIVE link at the top ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=82321

Thulin Goal in OT Brings Down Tigers

STOCKTON, Calif. – A goal by Afton Thulin in the 99th minute propels Mustang to 1-0 overtime win over Pacific in a Big West Conference women’s soccer game Friday night. With the win Cal Poly improves to 12-5 overall and 6-1 in Big West play while Pacific falls to 9-5-2 and 3-2 in BWC play. Thulins goal first goal of the season eight minutes and eight seconds into the first overtime period led the Cal Poly... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&id=29981

Mustangs Upended at No. 22 UC Irvine, 2-1

IRVINE – Second-half strikes by UC Irvine senior forward Carlos Aguilar and senior midfielder Kevin Santora 13 minutes apart cancelled out Mustang sophomore defender Patrick Sigler’s opening goal as the Big West Conference-leading Cal Poly men’s soccer team dropped a 2-1 decision against the No. 22 Anteaters Wednesday evening at Anteater Stadium. Junior goalkeeper Patrick McLain recorded five of his six saves during the first half for Cal Poly (6-8-1, 4-2-0), which, despite suffering its first ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=82231

Cal Poly Heads to No. 22 UC Irvine, Hosts Cal State Northridge

SAN LUIS OBISPO – The Big West-leading Cal Poly men’s soccer team attempts to keep pace in the conference title chase and move above a .500 winning percentage for the first time this season when the Mustangs visit No. 22 UC Irvine (9-4-0, 2-2-0, six points) Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. and host Cal State Northridge (7-5-1, 2-2-0, six points) Saturday, Oct. 24 at 11 a.m. Anchored by the second-best start to any Big ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=82221

Mustangs Travel to Pacific for BWC Game

This Week: The Mustangs hit the road this week after the conclusion of the team’s Big West Conference regular season home schedule this past week. Cal Poly will travel to Stockton to take on Pacific after defeating UC Davis and Long Beach State by scores of 1-0 in both games. With two conference games remaining the Mustangs sit atop of the BWC standings with 15 points and a 5-1 conference record and a 11-5-0 mark ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29981&article_id=82151

Hoover Wins Third Big West Player of the Week Honor

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- Coral Hoover captured her third Big West Women’s Soccer Player of the Week award as the Cal Poly shutout machine blanked UC Davis and Long Beach State in two key conference victories. She recorded her seventh and eighth shutouts of the season in identical 1-0 triumphs over the Aggies and 49ers. The wins moved Cal Poly to 5-1-0 and in sole possession of first place in the Big West with ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29981&article_id=82131

SAN LUIS OBISPO – After producing the Mustang men’s soccer team’s first hat trick in nearly four seasons and tying a program record with three goals i

SAN LUIS OBISPO – After producing the Mustang men’s soccer team’s first hat trick in nearly four seasons and tying a program record with three goals in Cal Poly’s 3-2 edging of Cal State Fullerton on Oct. 14, junior midfielder Junior Burgos was named Big West Conference Player of the Week Monday morning. Burgos entered Cal Poly’s clash with the Titans having scored just one goal in six previous matches, but doubled his season tally ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=82031

Mustangs Win 1-0 over Long Beach State

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – A goal by sophomore Tiffany Gummow in the 47th minute of play gave Cal Poly a 1-0 win over Long Beach State in a hotly contested battle between the two women’s soccer programs in a Big West Conference game at Alex G. Spanos Stadium on Sunday. With the win Cal Poly improves to 11-5-0 overall and 5-1-0 in Big West contests while the 49ers fall to 5-8-2 overall and 1-3-0... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&id=29981

Anderson Helps Mustangs Keep Pace in Big West Title Chase

RIVERSIDE – Junior forward Ryan Anderson’s 18th-minute goal stood as the game-winning strike Saturday evening as the Cal Poly men’s soccer team ensured the program’s second-best start to a Big West Conference campaign with a 1-0 victory against UC Riverside at UCR Soccer Stadium. Junior goalkeeper Patrick McLain registered three saves for the Mustangs (6-7-1, 4-1-0), whose 12 points from their initial five Big West matches is a total eclipsed only by the 2007 squad, which... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&id=29911

First Half Goal Stands up in 1-0 Win Over UC Davis

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Freshman Cici Kobinski’s team-leading fourth goal of the season led the Cal Poly women’s soccer team to a 1-0 win over UC Davis in a Big West Conference game at Alex G. Spanos Stadium on Thursday in San Luis Obispo. With the win the Mustangs improve to 10-5-0 overall and 4-1-0 in conference while the Aggies fall to 6-6-1 and 1-3-0 in the BWC. Cal Poly’s lone goal came in... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&id=29981

Mustangs Set to Host UCD and LBSU

This Week: The Mustangs remain at home for a pair of Big West Conference games this week after picking up a pair of wins this past weekend. The Mustangs defeated UC Riverside 2-1 on Friday and came back to shutout Cal State Fullerton 1-0 on Sunday to improve to 3-1-0 in conference play and 9-5 -0 overall. This week Cal Poly will host UC Davis on Wednesday, Oct 15 and Long Beach State on Sunday, ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29981&article_id=81781

Burgos Hat Trick Sends Mustangs Past Titans, 3-2

SAN LUIS OBISPO – Junior midfielder Junior Burgos recorded both the sixth hat trick in program history and equaled the Cal Poly men’s soccer program record for goals during a match inside the opening 25 minutes Wednesday evening as the Mustangs stemmed a second half challenge from Cal State Fullerton to post a 3-2 victory at Alex G. Spanos Stadium. Junior goalkeeper Patrick McLain equaled a career high with seven saves for Cal Poly (5-7-1, ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=81771

Peterlin Updates Mustang on Merseyside Journal

SAN LUIS OBISPO – Following his first start of the season for Everton Football Club reserves against Manchester United, former Cal Poly defensive midfielder Anton Peterlin has updated supporters and followers with his most recent journal entry to Mustang on Merseyside. The latest post and all previous entries can be viewed HERE or by selecting the above link. PETERLIN, named to both the All-Big West Conference first team and NSCAA All-Far West Region team as a ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=81201

First Half Goal Stands up as Mustangs Defeat CS Fullerton 1-0

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Morgan Miller’s third goal of the season in the 39th minute of play was all the Mustangs would need in defeating Cal State Fullerton 1-0 in a Big West Conference women’s soccer game on Sunday at Alex G. Spanos Stadium in San Luis Obispo. With the win the Mustangs improve to 9-5-0 overall and 3-1 in conference play while the Titans fall to 3-7-3 and 1-2-0 in the BWC. Miller’s ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29981&article_id=81171

Mustangs, Roadrunners Battle to Scoreless Draw

BAKERSFIELD – Four of the Cal Poly men’s soccer team’s six shot attempts were on target Saturday evening, but the Mustangs failed to land a decisive strike and completed the non-conference portion of the 2009 campaign with 0-0, double-overtime draw versus Cal State Bakersfield at the Roadrunners’ Main Soccer Field. Cal Poly freshman goalkeeper Brett Finkelstein was handed his first start since Sept. 27 and rewarded fifth-year head coach Paul Holocher by recording seven saves and ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=81151

Mustangs Shutout UC Riverside, 2-0

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Two first half goals and another shutout by goalie Coral Hoover was all the Mustangs needed as the Cal Poly women’s soccer team defeated UC Riverside 2-0 in a Big West Conference game on Friday at Alex G. Spanos Stadium. With the win the Mustangs improve to 8-5-0 and 2-1 in conference play while UCR falls to 5-5-3 and 0-2 in BWC play. The Mustangs got on the board early at ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29981&article_id=81101

Mustangs to Host UCR and CSF; Starting Friday

This Week: The Mustangs return home for a pair of Big West Conference games after splitting games the opening weekend of conference play. The Mustangs will host UC Riverside on Friday, Oct. 9 at 7 pm. The Highlanders enter the game with the Mustangs with a 5-4-3 overall record and post a 0-1 mark in conference play. The Titans enter the week with 3-5-3 overall mark and 1-0 in conference games. CSF will travel to ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29981&article_id=80501

No. 7 UC Santa Barbara Hands Cal Poly First Big West Defeat

SANTA BARBARA – A 30th-minute goal by UC Santa Barbara sophomore midfielder Luis Silva ended the Cal Poly men’s soccer team’s best start to any conference season as the Mustangs fell Wednesday evening versus the seventh-ranked Gauchos in front of 5,842 supporters at Harder Stadium, 1-0. Cal Poly (4-7-0, 2-1-0) which had opened Big West Conference play with consecutive victories for the first time in program history, failed to retain sole possession of first place ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=80391

Big West Leader Cal Poly Set for UC Santa Barbara Matchup

The best-attended series in collegiate soccer opens Wednesday, Oct. 7 as Big West Conference-leading Cal Poly (4-6-0, 2-0-0) visits No. 8 UC Santa Barbara (7-2-1, 1-0-0). Match time for the opening leg of the 2009 central coast derby at UC Santa Barbara’s Harder Stadium is scheduled for 7 p.m. Cal Poly, which has never previously opened a Big West campaign with three-straight victories, also seeks the program’s first win in Santa Barbara since Nov. 13, ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=80331

Peterlin Makes First Start for Everton Reserves

SAN LUIS OBISPO – Former Cal Poly defensive midfielder and 2008 All-Big West Conference first team selection Anton Peterlin made his first start for the Everton Football Club reserve side Tuesday evening during a 1-0 home defeat against Manchester United reserves at Halton Stadium in Widnes, outside Liverpool. Peterlin, who had previously appeared as a substitute during Everton’s initial four reserve matches, played all 90 minutes on Tuesday for the Toffees. Italian striker Federico ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=80271

McLain Named Big West Player of the Week

SAN LUIS OBISPO – After recording his first collegiate clean sheets and compiling nine total saves during the Cal Poly men’s soccer team’s opening week of Big West action, Mustang junior goalkeeper Patrick McLain earned conference Player of the Week honors Monday afternoon. During Cal Poly’s Big West opening match at Cal State Fullerton Sept. 30, McLain made five saves and kept the Titans off the scoreboard until junior forward David Zamora provided the Mustangs a ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=80091

Cal Poly Edges UC Davis to Stay Perfect in Big West

SAN LUIS OBISPO – Senior midfielder Daniel Cumming’s 43rd-minute goal provided the winning difference for the Cal Poly men’s soccer team as the Mustangs moved atop the Big West Conference standings with a 1-0 victory against UC Davis Sunday afternoon at Alex G. Spanos Stadium. The Mustangs (4-6-0, 2-0-0) had thrice tested UC Davis goalkeeper Ryan McCowan when Cal Poly sophomore midfielder Jacob Hustedt slid a pass from the left side and through the UC Davis ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29911&article_id=79971

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Mustangs Win 3-2 in 2ot over UCI

IRVINE, Calif. – Cal Poly’s Julianne Grinstead’s second goal of the season, 3:40 into the second overtime led the Mustangs to a 3-2 win over UC Irvine in a Big West Conference game in Irvine on Sunday. With the win the Mustangs improve to 7-5 overall and 1-1 in conference play while UCI falls to 8-4 and 1-1 in conference play. In the fourth minute of the second overtime period Grinstead scored her second goal ... http://www.gopoly.com/index.php?p=sports&tab=news&id=29981&article_id=79991