Cal Poly Pomona Broncos

The Cal Poly Pomona Broncos or Cal Poly Broncos^[1]^[2]^[3] are the athletic sports teams for the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona).

For the athletic program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, California, see Cal Poly Mustangs.

Cal Poly Pomona Broncos

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

CCAA

Division II

Brian Swanson

Pomona, California

10 (5 men's, 5 women's)

Kellogg Arena

Scolinos Field

Kellogg Stadium

Billy Bronco

Broncos

William Tell Overture

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Cal Poly Pomona has 11 varsity sports teams and offers student participation in a wide range of sports including baseball, basketball, cross country, soccer, track and field, and volleyball. Cal Poly Pomona participates at the NCAA's Division II (DII) level in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).

The Broncos have 68 CCAA championships^[4] and 14 National Championships.^[5] Current and former Cal Poly athletes have won 7 Olympic medals (3 gold, 1 silver, and 3 bronze).^[6] As of 2024, Cal Poly ranks 9th in the nation in NCAA Division II Next College Student Athlete (NCSA) Power Rankings that calculate rankings based on NCSA recruiting network, general academic rankings by U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) graduation rates and IPEDS average cost after aid.^[7]

Baseball (15): 1976 • 1979 • 1980 • 1983 • 1985 • 1988 • 1993 • 2011 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2019 • 2022 • 2023

Men's basketball (17): 1962 • 1964 • 1976 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2007 • 2009 • 2010 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 • 2022

Women's basketball (28): 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2004 • 2005 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2014 • 2015 • 2019 • 2020 • 2023

Men's Cross Country (23): 1967 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1997 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2018 • 2019 • 2021 • 2023

Women's Cross Country (5): 1985 • 2010 • 2016 • 2017 • 2019

Men's Soccer (9): 1998 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023

Women's Soccer (5): 1999 • 2001 • 2012 • 2014 • 2019

Men's Outdoor Track and Field (41): 1965 • 1967 • 1968 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1999 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2005 • 2007 • 2009 • 2011 • 2012 • 2014 • 2015 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2022 • 2023

Women's Outdoor Track and Field (32): 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2013 • 2014 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2022 • 2023

Women's Volleyball (19): 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1988 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1996 • 1997 • 2004 • 2005 • 2007 • 2008 • 2018 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023

The Cal Poly Pomona Broncos have competed in the NCAA Tournament across 11 active sports (5 men's and 6 women's) 194 times at the Division II level.^[8]

Men's (5)

Baseball

Women's (9)

Basketball

The Broncos have won 12 NCAA championships at the Division II level,^[9] as well as two in the AIAW.

Results

Below is one national club team championship:

Conference Championships[edit]

CCAA regular season championships (67)[edit]

Cal Poly Pomona has won CCAA regular season championships in the following events:

Former sports[edit]

Football[edit]

Cal Poly Pomona fielded a college football team in Division II through the 1982 season.^[16]^[17] Jim Zorn was the Broncos' quarterback in 1973 and 1974; he played in the NFL for a decade, most notably as the starter for the expansion Seattle Seahawks.

Basketball

Soccer

Volleyball

Tennis

Cycling

Roller Hockey

Martial Arts

Ultimate Frisbee

There are currently 8 club sports at Cal Poly Pomona.^[19]

All students may only participate in any clubs/activities with a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Daniel Sandt (2002–2005)

Steven Corral (2005–2009)

James Rodriguez (2009-2012)

Branden Herron (2012-2014)

Ramiro Castañeda (2014-2016)

Kingsley Hickman (2016-2018)

Viral Shukla (2018–2020)

Omar Arellano (2020–2023)

Stevie Bolanos (2023-2024)

Manny Gonzalez (2023-Present)

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Fight song[edit]

The first fight song[edit]

Song of the Viking^[23]
Words by Jerry Voorhis, Sung to the tune of The Maine Stein Song

The new fight song[edit]

Cal Poly Pomona Fight Song^[24]
Words sung to the trio section of John Philip Sousa's Solid Men to the Front.

Unofficial Fight Song[edit]

The finale of the overture to the opera William Tell has served as the university's fight song.^[25]

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