SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - After a massive D1A victory at Arizona last weekend, the Central Washington University men's rugby team will be back on the road for another large test, this time against the #15 Cal Poly Mustangs in California this Saturday, Feb. 17.
FIXTURE INFORMATION
Date: Saturday, Feb. 17
Kickoff: 12:00 p.m. PST
Opponent: #15 Cal Poly
Location: Talley Field | San Luis Obispo, Calif.
QUOTING HEAD COACH TODD THORNLEY
"We look forward to heading down to the Central Coast of California and taking on a dangerous, very-skilled Cal Poly side. There is a number of improvements we need to continue to make in our game and Saturday presents a great opportunity to measure our progress. We must prepare well this week to give us the best possible chance of success come Saturday."
ABOUT THE FIXTURE
There will be no stream of Saturday's contest at Cal Poly.
The Mustangs enter Saturday's matchup as the #15-ranked collegiate team in the nation.
So far this season, Cal Poly has faced off against the likes of Cal, BYU, San Diego State, Santa Clara, and UC San Diego. The Mustangs suffered losses to Cal 7-33 and BYU 12-26, but have grabbed wins over SDSU 89-5 and Santa Clara 78-21.
The Wildcats are 3-0 all-time against Cal Poly, outscoring the Mustangs 156-34. Most recently, the Crimson and Black defeated Cal Poly 62-17 in the opening round of the D1A postseason in 2022.