Cal Poly Wins Big West Championship, Clinches NCAA Berth With 3-1 Win Over UC Davis
The Mustangs return to the national tournament for the first time since 2019 as Chloe Leluge earns Championship MVP honors.
Overview
- Cal Poly closed out the final 25-16, 25-21, 20-25, 25-15 at the LBS Financial Credit Union Pyramid in Long Beach.
- Chloe Leluge led the title match with 16 kills on .593 hitting and six blocks, averaging 4.13 kills per set across the championship to secure MVP.
- Setter Emme Bullis recorded 34 assists and 15 digs in the final after a 51-assist semifinal, with Emma Fredrick adding 12 kills and four blocks.
- The Mustangs improved to 25-7 and locked up their 17th NCAA appearance, with seeding to be announced on Sunday during ESPN’s selection show.
- Regular-season champion UC Davis finished 21-7 and had held foes to .149 hitting, though Jade Light posted a match-high 19 kills in the final.