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Team: Cal Poly Mustangs
Sport: NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Home Games: Robert A. Mott Athletic Center
Conference: Big West Conference
All-Time Greats: Lewis Cohen, David Nwaba, Mike LaRoche
Cal Poly Mustangs Basketball Tickets
The Cal Poly Mustangs' basketball team plays for California Polytechnic State University, which is located in San Luis Obispo, Calif. Currently, the men’s basketball team belongs to the Big West Conference. The Cal Poly Mustang men’s basketball team first played in 1907. However, the university didn’t become a four-year academic institution until the 1941-1942 season. The Mustangs began competing in the NCAA Division I level in the 1994-1995 season. They play in the Robert A. Mott Athletics Center on campus. In 2014, the Cal Poly Mustangs made it to their first NCAA Tournament after a memorable performance in the Big West Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament. They were the first No. 7 seed to prevail in the championship. Whether you're a fan of the Cal Poly Mustangs or love college basketball in general, you can purchase tickets to the next Mustang men’s basketball game at StubHub.What notable players and coaches have helped the Cal Poly Mustangs men’s basketball team?
The Cal Poly men’s basketball team has several notable players and coaches. Keith Wheeler was from the class of 1984. His peers were Jim Schultz and Kevin Lucas. Schultz and Wheeler still hold records with the college basketball team. Schultz is known for a record 295 assists in the 1981 season. Notable coaches include Joe Callero, Kevin Bromley, Jeff Schneider, Steve Beason, Ernie Wheeler (father of Keith Wheeler), Neale Stoner and Stuart Chestnut. The current head coach is John Smith, which the school announced after the 2017-2018 dismal season. Smith has six years of experience as an associate head coach at Cal State Fullerton. Over the previous three seasons, the Cal Poly rivals went to the Big West Championship two years in a row and averaged 18 wins each season. Smith is credited with helping to build that program. He replaced Joe Callero after last season's weak performance.How big is the Robert A. Mott Athletics Center?
Formerly called Mott Gym, the Robert A. Mott Athletics Center in San Luis Obispo holds 3,032 seats. It is an all-purpose arena that opened in September 1960. It hosted its first game in December 1960, which pitted the Cal Poly Mustangs men’s basketball team against Whittier College. The home team prevailed. The center also holds the Cal Poly Athletics Academic Resource Center, the Mustang Strength Complex and offices for the Cal Poly coaching staff.What notable rivalries do the Mustangs have?
The Cal Poly men’s basketball team’s major rival is the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. This is included in the bigger rivalry of all sports between the two universities. The basketball team’s other rivals are UC Irvine, Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Northridge, Long Beach State, UC Davis and UC Riverside.How is the tailgating scene at Cal Poly Mustangs' basketball games?
Californians are known for lively tailgating parties, and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is no different. You will find plenty of fans setting up the night before, with many others joining in early on the day of the big event. Alumni, students, parents and assorted fans celebrate across the picturesque campus. Central California has many excellent wine regions, which means that some impromptu wine tastings and gourmet meals to complement that wine will show up at Cal Poly Mustangs' tailgating parties.What was the Cal Poly Mustangs men’s basketball record last year?
The team had a 6-23 record for the 2018-2019 season.Where can I buy Cal Poly Mustangs men’s basketball tickets?
College basketball fans who want to attend a Mustangs' basketball game can buy their tickets at Stubhub, which is the largest ticketing marketplace worldwide.Back to TopEpic events and incredible deals straight to your inbox.