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Cal Poly beats Cal State-San Marcos 78-62 in both teams’ season opener

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The Associated Press. (2026, November 3). Cal Poly beats Cal State-San Marcos 78-62 in both teams’ season opener. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/basketball/cal-poly-beats-cal-state-san-marcos-78-62-in-both-teams-season-opener/article_04f6c17b-a61e-5f09-85ec-b531bb01962e.html

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Hamad Mousa scored 18 points with seven rebounds as Cal Poly defeated Cal State-San Marcos 78-62 in their season opener on Monday. Cayden Ward contributed 15 points along with 11 rebounds and five assists, while Guzman Vasilic added 13 points including three 3-pointers. For the Cougars, Wyatt Von Blanco led with 13 points and three steals, followed by Mikey Aikhionbare’s 10 points and two steals, and Chris Carrillo’s 10 points.
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📰 Cal Poly Beats Cal State-San Marcos
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Cal Poly Cal State-San Marcos Calif. Mustangs SAN LUIS OBISPO

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Cal Poly ORG · 2× Cal State-San Marcos ORG · 2× Calif. GPE · 1× Cayden Ward PERSON · 1× Guzman Vasilic PERSON · 1× Hamad Mousa PERSON · 1× Mousa PERSON · 1× Mustangs ORG · 1× SAN LUIS OBISPO GPE · 1× Wyatt Von Blanco PERSON · 1×

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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Hamad Mousa scored 18 points as Cal Poly beat Cal State-San Marcos 78-62 on Monday in the season opener for both teams.
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Cal Poly beats Cal State-San Marcos 78-62 in both teams’ season opener · assertive framing

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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Hamad Mousa scored 18 points as Cal Poly beat Cal State-San Marcos 78-62 on Monday in the season opener for both teams. asserted
Poly → score → teams
Mousa added seven rebounds for the Mustangs. asserted
Mousa → add → Mustangs
Cayden Ward scored 15 points while going 6 for 10 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and added 11 rebounds and five assists. asserted
Ward → score → rebounds
Guzman Vasilic had 13 points and went 4 for 8 from the field, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range. asserted
Vasilic → have → range
Wyatt Von Blanco led the way for the Cougars with 13 points and three steals. asserted
Blanco → lead → points
Cal State-San Marcos also got 10 points and two steals from Mikey Aikhionbare. asserted
State → get → Aikhionbare
Chris Carrillo finished with 10 points. asserted
Carrillo → finish → points
Up next Cal Poly visits Arizona on Thursday. asserted
Poly → visit → Thursday
___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. asserted
Press → create → Sportradar
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