In the sixth inning, Cal Poly was tied 2-2 with St. Mary’s in the regional final. With two outs and two on, the Mustangs’ No. 8 hitter, Gavin Spiridonoff, came to the plate. On a 2-0 count, Spiridonoff hit a home run to left field, making it 5-2. Spiridonoff’s homer happened to ...
MORGANTOWN -- Prospect rankings and mock drafts are not high on Gavin Kelly’s priority list these days. Ask him about winning the MVP of the Morgantown Regional in the NCAA tournament and he quickly shrugs it off. “It’s a team MVP, it’s unreal,” he said in the moments that ...
MORGANTOWN -- Larry Lee recognizes the gravity of the moment he’s led Cal Poly into. Twenty-four years spent in the Mustangs’ dugout chasing success in the NCAA tournament certainly wasn’t lost on him last week. “It’s pretty emotional for me,” Lee said after the Mustangs ...
MORGANTOWN — Cal Poly came into the NCAA tournaments as an automatic qualifier after winning the Big West Conference Championship. The Mustangs were named as the last No. 3 seed in the tournament, and when they drew the Los Angeles Regional with No. 1 overall seed UCLA, their chances looked ...
MORGANTOWN -- It’s been said by sportswriters far better than myself that sports are nothing more than a great escape from life. I always believed that, because it made far too much sense. Life is difficult. Adversity and hard times do not care about race or age or gender. Health issues ...
GRANVILLE — West Virginia pitcher Dawson Montesa got up from the press table after Sunday's game against Wake Forest. Head coach Steve Sabins jokingly told Montesa to be ready for Game 2 of the doubleheader against Kentucky just under an hour from then. It was a joke because Montesa ...
