Saddle Up Sports

The guys give a big shoutout to the cross country team’s paced success. Following with injuries to men’s soccer and women’s PK capitalization. Also another game Cal Poly football lost in the clutch… what happened? Host: Ty Soria Host: Andrew Aguiniga Producer: Collin Yan Executive Producer: Andrew Aguiniga Tune into Saddle Up Sports live from 7 - 8 a.m. on Mondays on KCPR 91.3 or kcpr.org or liste...

This week Ty and Andrew relive the electric atmosphere of the Blue-Green Rivalry with emotions flying from the stands to the field. Cal Poly women’s soccer, volleyball, and football wrap up successful weekends in their conferences, with the guys putting their musical talents to the test against the new college sports act.

Cal Poly football, volleyball and women's soccer wrap up non-conference play with several disappointing losses. Ty and Andrew break down why they happened and what the teams need to improve upon going forward. 

Ty and Andrew break down the latest in Cal Poly Athletics, including a fight that broke out between a Cal Poly fan and San Jose State fans at the game in Spartan Field.  Host: Ty Soria Host: Andrew Aguiniga Producer: Collin Yan Executive Producer: Andrew Aguiniga Tune into Saddle Up Sports live from 7 - 8 a.m. on Mondays on KCPR 91.3 or kcpr.org or listen later wherever you get your podcasts. To f...

Ty and Andrew bring on former Cal Poly football player and campus microinfluencer Joey Villaroman, also known as @joeysdayinthelife on Instagram. Villaroman shares stories of his injury history, ultimately leading to the creation of his account, inspiring motivation within himself and the Cal Poly community.  Ty Soria: Host Andrew Aguiniga: Host/Executive Producer Collin Yan: Producer

"Cal Poly is a football school," said no one ever until last Friday in Cal Poly's football win against University of Idaho. Ty Soria and brand-new host Andrew Aguiniga break down the magical Friday night at Spanos Stadium and catch up on women's soccer, men's soccer, and volleyball.  Host: Ty Soria Host: Andrew Aguiniga Producer: Collin Yan Executive Producer: Andrew Aguiniga Tune into Saddle Up S...

Ty and Ryan review Cal Poly baseball as they are almost done with their season and break down Beach Volleyball's run in the NCAA tournament. Ty Soria: Host Ryan Giacomini: Host Charlie Wiltsee: Producer Andrew Aguiniga: Assistant Producer

Title: NCAA Beach Volleyball Bracket Challenge This week, Ty and Ryan took on the challenge of breaking down the NCAA Beach Volleyball Championships after Cal Poly won the Big West Tournament to get an automatic bid. They went through the entire tournament bracket, giving their picks on who they think will go all the way in this year's tournament. Listen here or tune in every Friday from 10 a.m. t...

In the latest installment of Saddle Up, Ty and Ryan discuss the conclusions of Cal Poly's spring sports, and how each team shaped up with the end of their seasons having arrived, or are rapidly approaching. The duo highlighted significant matches, such as Men's Tennis' victory over UC Santa Barbara to clinch a share of the Big West regular-season title, and Beach Volleyball's performances in the B...

In this episode, Ty headed north for the weekend, leaving Ryan, Charlie and Andrew to take the mics to host Saddle Up's first-ever tri-anchor show. The trio broke down the happenings of Cal Poly spring sports, focusing on large events such as how Beach Volleyball fared in the Center of Effort tournament, and how Baseball looked going into their difficult series against top-seed UC San Diego. Andre...

Saddle Up was back for their second show of the spring quarter, and this time around, the studio was not only host to the Saddle Up team but also to Cal Poly Journalism’s prospective students at their open house event. In between talking baseball, tennis, conference realignment and the transfer portal, Ty and Ryan met open house attendees on-air and answered all of their questions about Cal Poly s...

Saddle Up Sports is back in action and with Cal Poly’s spring sports in full swing, there was plenty to discuss. Ty and Ryan broke down the current state of Cal Poly Baseball after they fell to top MLB draft prospect Jackson Flora, as well as the recent trends in softball and men’s and women’s tennis.  The crew also discussed the recent shifts in the Pac-12 Conference and how that may affect the f...

Ryan celebrated his birthday in this week's installment of Saddle Up Sports! In a specialized segment, Charlie quizzed Ty and Ryan on niche Cal Poly sports trivia to celebrate. Also in this episode, Ty and Ryan break down the happenings of the spring sports that have only recently gone into full swing. The duo also talk about the postseason potentials for each of the winter sports as their seasons...

In this week's installment, Saddle Up Sports hosts their sister talk show on KCPR, Radio Party, as special guests! Ryan guides Radio Party in a specialized segment. Radio party hosts were fed 20 different names and attempted to guess if the names were of a Cal Poly athlete, a non-Cal Poly athlete, or entirely made up. Also in this episode, Ty and Ryan break down the tough losses from both Men's an...

In this week's installment of Saddle Up Sports, Ty and Ryan broke down the past week in men’s and women’s basketball, who had a stronger showing against Cal State Fullerton and Bakersfield. They also talked Cal Poly Football, who added four-star QB Demaricus Davis among a slew of new transfers. Later, Andrew had the hosts give their best comparison between Cal Poly Athletes and the Avengers superh...

Ty and Ryan, joined by guest reporter Jonathan Sze, break down Cal Poly Basketball's most recent losses in their respective games. The trio analyze the performances of the teams' star players and what the programs' immediate futures might look like with the Big West tournaments drawing closer. The duo also discuss Cal Poly Wrestling's loss to Oregon State, and how some of the smaller victories mig...

As Cal Poly’s winter sports near the halfway mark, Ty and Ryan broke down where men’s basketball, women’s basketball and wrestling sit in the standings. The pair was joined by Saddle Up Sports founder Nate Mills from Buffalo, New York, where he reports on the Bills and Sabres.  Later, Andrew introduced a brand new game and tested Ryan, Ty and Charlie’s numbers skills! Listen here or tune in every...

In the first installment of Saddle Up in 2026, Ty and Ryan analyze Cal Poly sports wrap up analyzing the sports from the previous season. The pair also focus on the current Winter season and catch up on the matches that took place across Cal Poly's three winter sports. Finally, to ring in the new year, Ryan shares his Top 10 Cal Poly sports moments of 2025! Listen here or tune in every Friday from...

In the December holiday installment and final episode of 2025, Ty and Ryan discuss the (white) elephant in the room. The pair focus on the hiring of Cal Poly Football's new head coach: Tim Skipper, the former interim head coach for UCLA's football program. Ty and Ryan also analyze Cal Poly Volleyball's major upset against BYU and Peter Bandelj's record-breaking game in Cal Poly Men's Basketball's...

Ty and Ryan give their thoughts on the football team before their final game of the season and break down Cal Poly Volleyball's odds heading into the Big West Tournament. Listen here or tune in every Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at  KCPR.org  worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Ty Soria: Host Ryan Giacomini: Host Charlie Wiltsee: Producer Andrew Aguiniga: Assistant Producer

Ty and Charlie host this week's installment of Saddle Up, in which the duo, alongside assistant producer Andrew, break down Cal Poly Women Soccer's win against UC Santa Barbara to capture their first Big West Championship in 21 years. The pair also check up on some notable Cal Poly sports alumni and assess the performances of the three biggest alumni to make their names known in their respective p...

Ty and Ryan assess the Cal Poly soccer teams as they head deeper into the playoffs. There are a lot of cool names in Big West soccer, so Ty made an all-name team to showcase.  Listen here or tune in every Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at  KCPR.org  worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Ryan Giacomini: Host Ty Soria: Host Charlie Wiltsee: Producer Andrew Aguiniga: Assistant Producer

Ty and Ryan are finally reunited on a Saddle Up show once more in the newest installment of Saddle Up. The duo discuss the winding down of the fall sports and the playoff implications of each Mustang squad. They also talk about the upcoming winter sports, including Men's and Women's Basketball! Ty Soria: Host Ryan Giacomini: Host Charlie Wiltsee: Producer Andrew Aguiniga: Assistant Producer 

In this episode, Ty and Charlie welcome back Cal Poly alum and one of the founders of the show, Sergio Romero. The trio discuss all the happenings of the Cal Poly Sports, including a detailed recap of the Blue-Green men's soccer match.

Ryan, along with guest host Dylan Allen, interview with seniors Emme Bullis, Annabelle Thalken, Brooklyn Burns and Breklyn Pulling on the Cal Poly Volleyball team. They talk performances and what to look forward to for the rest of the season.  Listen here or tune in every Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at KCPR.org  worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Ryan Giacomini: Host Dylan Allen...