SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Cal Poly freshman was named the 2010 Big West Conference Freshman of the Year while also earning first team accolades it was announced by the conference office on Tuesday. Sophomore Matt Fawcett was named to the second team while Bridge and teammate Alex Sonesson garnered first team honors in doubles. Fawcett and Rob Foy were named to the second team. Bridge was recognized by the Big West coaches when he...

INDINAN WELLS, Calif. – The UC Irvine Anteaters swept the Cal Poly men’s tennis team, 4-0, to win the 2010 Big West Conference Tennis Championship on Sunday at the at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. "Hats off to UC Irvine," said Cal Poly head coach Justin McGrath. "They did a great job and outplayed us today." McGrath added. "Today's loss does not take away what our guys accomplished this year, I'm really proud of the team." The Anteaters...

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. – The Cal Poly men’s tennis team defeated the No. 57 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 4-3 in the semi-final match of the Big West Conference Tennis Tournament in Indian Wells Saturday. With the win the Mustangs advance to their second championship match, their first since 2007, to face the No. 2 seed, UC Irvine. “It was a real battle with UCSB,” said head coach Justin McGrath. “It felt as if we were trailing...

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. – The top seeded Cal Poly men’s tennis team will play UC Santa Barbara in the semi-finals on Saturday in the Big West Conference Tennis Championship at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. UCSB advanced to the match my defeating UC Davis 5-0 on Friday. It was the Mustangs second regular season BWC championship, winning in 20007. The Mustangs entered the championship as the No. 1 seed by winning the regular season crown and...

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – The Cal Poly men’s tennis team defeated the No. 73 University of San Francisco, 4-3 in a non-conference match on the Cal Poly courts Saturday. Prior to the match Cal Poly honored Robert Foy (senior day) who picked up the decisive win for the Mustangs. “It was great to see Rob go out on a great note with the win,” said Cal Poly head coach Justin McGrath. “He is an...

FRESNO, Calif. – The doubles team of Matt Fawcett and Rob Foy pulled off an upset, but it would not help the Mustangs as the team fell 7-0 to the 30th ranked team in the country, Fresno State on Thursday at the Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center. Fawcett and Foy defeated the team of Mirko Zapletal and Taylor Leiby, the No. 88 team in the country, 8-3, but Fresno State would win the other...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – The Cal Poly men’s tennis team secured the No. 1 seed going into the Big West Conference Tournament with a 6-1 win over the UC Riverside Highlanders on Sunday. With the win the Mustangs improve to 4-1 in BWC play and 7-12 overall with the Highlanders falling to 0-3 in conference matches and 3-14 overall. “I’m really proud of the guys,” said head coach Justin McGrath. “This puts us in a good...

IRVINE, Calif. – The Cal Poly men’s tennis team picked up a decisive win on the road, upsetting No. 53 UC Irvine 5-2 in a Big West Conference match on Saturday. With the win Cal Poly improves to 3-1 in Big West matches and 6-12 overall while UC Irvine falls to 2-1 in conference matches and 13-9 overall. “This was a match that we needed and the guys stepped up,” said head coach Justin McGrath....