Previewing a big sports day for Poly

Saturday is a big day for Cal Poly athletics. Here’s a rundown of stories previewing today’s action, which includes the Big West Conference Cross Country Championships in SLO, key soccer matches and the football team’s game at Idaho State:

• Mustangs expect Idaho State to be rushing a lot
  After giving up 259 yards rushing to South Dakota State’s Cory Koenig last week, the Cal Poly football team figures Idaho State will attempt to follow the same path ...
  

• Poly hopes to improve out-of-state success rate
  While Cal Poly snapped a fourgame road losing streak Oct. 13 with its 63-28 win at UC Davis, the Mustangs are still looking for their first out-of-state victory ...

• Idaho State plays host to Cal Poly
  The Idaho State Bengals host the Cal Poly Mustangs in thier final non-conference game of the season at 3:05 pm Saturday at the Holt Arena in Pocatello. ...

• ISU looks to keep pace with high-scoring Cal Poly
  Before facing Portland State last week, Idaho State head coach John Zamberlin said the goal for the team is to get a winning ...

• Idaho State hosts Mustangs
  Idaho State hosts the Cal Poly Mustangs in their final nonconference game at 3:05 pm Saturday at Holt Arena in Pocatello. ISU (3-4, 2-3 Big Sky) is coming ...

• Idaho State game again key for Poly
  Cal Poly and Idaho State are meeting Saturday for the fifth time in six seasons, with four of those games coming in the final month of the regular season. ...

• College Cross Country: Cal Poly’s drive for five
  Phillip Reid has been running with the Cal Poly men’s cross country team for five years now. An All-American as a redshirt junior last season ...
  

• UCR Runners Aim for Title
  The Highlanders enter the Big West Championships at Cal Poly undefeated and have been training since the summer to not only capture the conference title ...
  

• Soccer: 49ers battling for the top spot
  For the sake of argument, the BWC is a down to four-team race for the title among LBSU, Fullerton, UCI and Cal Poly. LBSU (11-5-0, 4-1-0) is tied for first ...
  

And if you missed this story, former Cal Poly pitcher Greg Bochy had to evacuate his parents’ house in San Diego because of the recent fire storms:

• Former Cal Poly pitcher forced to evacuate
  Former Cal Poly pitcher Greg Bochy, son of San Francisco Giants manager Bruce, was house-sitting his parents' home in Poway on Monday when he was forced to evacuate ...