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A 40 mph windstorm hit the Morgantown Super Regional game between West Virginia and Cal Poly, injuring five fans who were hospitalized after a tent and ropes gave way near Randy's Ridge; the storm also caused power outages in the Pittsburgh area. WVU won 17-1 to advance to the College World Series for the first time in program history.
Oregon State hosts Cal Poly in the series finale at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field (1:05 p.m. PT). After Saturday’s 11-6 OSU win highlighted by Bryson Glassco’s two homers and Paul Vazquez’s sixth homer of the year, OSU right-hander Eric Segura (3-1, 1.50) will start Sunday against Cal Poly’s Corden Pettey (2-2, 4.75). OSU is 9-1 at home this season and has outscored Cal Poly 17-4 after the first two games of the series. The game will be carried on Beaver Sports Network, Portland’s CW, and streamed via Pac-12 Insider and KOIN+.
Oregon State hosts Cal Poly in a three-game series at Goss Stadium with Saturday's 2:05 p.m. PT start featuring LHP Ethan Kleinschmit vs. RHP Carson Turnquist. OSU seeks a series win after Friday’s 6-3 victory, in a game that highlighted Easton Talt and Bryce Hubbard homering and a strong home record (8-1). The Beavers have no walks in their last two games and have 417 strikeouts this season; notes also point to Talt’s five-game hitting streak and Hubbard’s back-to-back homers.
UCLA women's basketball team delivered a dominant 115-28 victory over Cal Poly, showcasing improved consistency, defense, and team connectivity. Senior Lauren Betts and freshman Sienna Betts made notable contributions, with Sienna playing her first game after injury. The team aims to maintain high standards and continue developing as they prepare for upcoming challenges.
The family of Kristin Smart, who disappeared from a California campus in 1996 and was later found to have been murdered, is suing California Polytechnic State University for negligence and wrongful death, alleging that the school mishandled the investigation and allowed her killer, Paul Flores, to attend despite previous accusations against him. The lawsuit claims that proper action by the university could have prevented Smart's murder and subsequent assaults by Flores. The family seeks accountability and unspecified monetary damages from the university.
The family of Kristin Smart, who was allegedly killed at California Polytechnic State University in 1996, is suing the university for negligence, wrongful death, and negligent infliction of emotional distress. They claim the university failed to promptly pursue a missing person case, interview witnesses, seal the suspect's dorm room as a crime scene, and investigate reports of threatening behavior by the suspect before Smart's murder. Paul Flores, convicted of Smart's murder, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison in March 2022. The family is seeking a trial by jury and money damages.
No. 15 Rutgers wrestling dominated RV Cal Poly, winning 31-10, and Duke, winning 47-0, in their season opener. The Scarlet Knights won 17 out of 20 bouts, including 13 victories by bonus points. Several wrestlers made impressive debuts, and head coach Scott Goodale expressed excitement for the team's performance. Rutgers looks forward to their upcoming match against No. 4 Virginia Tech and will also have wrestlers competing in the Princeton Open.
Evacuations have been issued after a vegetation fire broke out above San Luis Obispo High School in California. Additional resources have been ordered to fight the fire, which is burning in a south, southeast direction. Two more fires have been reported near Cal Poly, but are not an immediate safety concern for the campus community. Evacuation orders have been issued for specific areas, and more information will be released soon.