Saddle Up Sports

Ty and Ryan were back in the third episode of Saddle Up Sports this year with a breakdown of several Cal Poly sports, digging specifically into several teams' offensive attacks. This included the Cal Poly football team's face-off against UC Davis in the "Battle of the Golden Horseshoe" and a discussion of how the Cal Poly Women's Soccer team fared against Hawaii. Listen here or tune in every Frida...

In their second ever episode as the hosts of Saddle Up Sports, Ty and Ryan were back with a huge breakdown of how Cal Poly football, soccer and volleyball are all having strong starts to their seasons. This show included “Clip of the Week,” a new segment where the hosts react to a clip of one of Cal Poly’s ESPN live broadcasts. This week they featured a clip from Cal Poly Men’s Soccer’s nationally...

Saddle Up Sports is back with a bang for the 2025-26 year, and new hosts Ty Soria and Ryan Giacomini kicked off their very first show with a massive recap of Cal Poly sports so far this fall! In the show's new expanded two hour format, Ty and Ryan talked all things Cal Poly football, volleyball and soccer, with a special segment covering the announcement of Cal Poly's new Director of Athletics and...

With hosts Mark and Sergio graduating from Cal Poly next week, they say goodbye to Saddle Up in their final show ever. Senior Cal Poly Baseball players Tanner Sagouspe and Zach Daudet reflect upon their time at Cal Poly as well, sharing their career paths and journey through the 2025 season.  Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San L...

The founder of Saddle Up Spots Nate Mills is back in San Luis Obispo this summer after spending the year at Arizona State University. Nate and the hosts talk all things Cal Poly and NCAA baseball and their expectations coming into the regional tournament.  Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Hos...

Serg and Ty make a call to Mustang News reporter Jonathan Sze, who's in Fullerton covering the Baseball Big West Championships. The hosts also break down the results of the Track and Field Big West Championships and discuss the implications of the brand new Cal Poly Players Trust. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo a...

Mark and Serg break down the latest in Cal Poly Baseball and Track and Field as the Big West Championships creep closer. The Saddle Up team judges each other based on which track and field events they would be proficient in. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Romero -  Host Ty Soria...

Mark and Serg break down the latest in Cal Poly Baseball and Beach Volleyball. The hosts share their MLB equivalent to Cal Poly Baseball and Softball. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Romero -  Host Ty Soria -  Producer Charlie Wiltsee -  Videographer

Mark and Serg bring on Cal Poly Women’s Tennis junior Kennedy Buntrock to talk about her role on the team and mindset behind their success this season. Buntrock details her experience playing against UCSB in the regular season and the Big West Championship. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Ho...

Mark and Serg bring in Annika Shah, leader of the Cal Poly Women’s basketball team and guard who reached 1000 points. They talk about her career, what it was like playing under head coach Shanele Stires and her future as a basketball player.   Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Rome...

Mark and Serg catch up on the latest developments of Cal Poly baseball, tennis and beach volleyball. And the hosts rank previous Saddle Up guests based on how well they can sing. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Romero -  Host Ty Soria -  Producer Charlie Wiltsee -  Videographer

Mark and Serg bring in Cal Poly graduate guard Jarred Hyder, who talks about his turbulent career and his plans for after college. Reporter Charlie Wiltsee shares his experience talking to Cal Poly swim and dive athletes after their program was cut.  Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Serg...

Mark and Serg return, concluding their discussions about Cal Poly basketball and their postseason. They also analyze Cal Poly basketball players Sierra Lichtie and Peter Bandelj’s departures to the transfer portal and the implications. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 10-11 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Romero -  Ho...

Put up your Dukes! In Saddle Up’s winter quarter finale, Cal Poly starting safety Brian Dukes Jr. joins the show to talk about his podcast, the spring football season and NIL. Serg gives updates on the Cal Poly basketball teams while in Las Vegas. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 8-9 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Ro...

Mark and Serg talk about Cal Poly Women’s Tennis’s success so far, featuring exclusive interview clips. The hosts become the first to break the news of the Cal Poly Swim and Dive teams being cut from the university and discuss its implications.  Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 8-9 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Rome...

Senior forward Sydney Bourland joins the show detailing her experiences playing for Shanele Stires and plans for the future. Cal Poly journalists Matthew Ho and Nick Bandanza talk about NIL and it’s affect on Cal Poly Athletics. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 8-9 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Romero -  Host Ty Sor...

In this special episode, Cal Poly Beach Volleyball captain Addie Bounds joins the show as she discusses the team’s success on the sand & her personal achievements as a student entrepreneur. Mark & Serg also rank the current players in the quarterback room for Cal Poly Football.  Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 8-9 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obis...

On this episode of Saddle Up Sports, Mark and Sergio discuss the recent momentum surge for Cal Poly men’s basketball, and break down Cal Poly wrestlings most recent conference dual. Also, the boys were given five freshman athletes at random, and tasked with ranking them in the order of who has the most potential at Cal Poly. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 8-9 a.m. at KCPR.org wor...

Mark and Serg cover the latest updates in the Cal Poly basketball seasons. The hosts build the perfect Cal Poly basketball player based on key traits of current Mustang hoopers. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 8-9 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Romero -  Host Ty Soria -  Producer Charlie Wiltsee -  Videographer

Mustang News Assistant Sports Editor Matthew Muren joins the show to deliver insight about the Cal Poly wrestling team. Mark and Serg try to guess heights of Cal Poly athletes. A new segment: Saddle Up Showouts— takes the stage. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 8-9 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area! Mark Robinson -  Host Sergio Romero -  Host Ty Sor...

Mark and Serg tackle strengths and weaknesses of the Cal Poly basketball teams as they head into the final games of the first half of Big West play. Mustang News Sports Video Director Anthony Molleson joins the show to talk about his role in sports coverage and content creation. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 8-9 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!...

In the first 2025 episode of Saddle Up Sports on KCPR, Mark and Serg recap all the highlights from Cal Poly's fall sports, take a deep dive into the highs and lows of men's and women's basketball this season, and take their stab at drafting their favorite Cal Poly coaches to a five-team roster. Listen in here or tune in live every Friday from 8-9 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San L...