Update: Final score... Wildcats 49; Mustangs 35
Our glorious WSU football squad travels west to San Luis Obispo, California this evening, for its opening round FCS playoff faceoff with Cal Poly. We'll rely upon the Standard-Examiner's two morning edition sports page stories provide the set-up:
• No 12 'Cats familiar with today's foeAs we've done the previous three weeks, we'll provide a link to a live video podcast of the game in the space below, for the benefit of those fans who'd like to view it at home. Unlike the last three weeks, BigSkyTV won't be podcasting this event however, so we're alternately turning the the NCAA website, which will will feature playoff webcasts during the FCS series. The game begins at 7:00 p.m. Mountain Time. To view the live video podcast, click the link below, scroll down the "Live Events" menu on the left, and select Cal Poly v. Weber State:
• Weber State finds itself in marquee first-round game
• Weber State at Cal Poly SLO - Live podcast(This podcast requires the Microsoft Silverlight plug-in. If you don't already have it on your hard drive, click the blue banner popup which will automatically appear if you don't already have Silverlight onboard. It's a small file, which installs in just a few seconds.)
Enjoy the game, WSU fans. Get your juices flowing, WSU Fans; this game is bound to be very danged good, regardless of who wins.
As per usual, we'll come back later with the final score, and any post-game tidbits which might be available. We'd also be happy to entertain your comments during the game, of course.
Update 12/29/09 10:12 p.m. MT: Wildcats 49; Mustangs 35.
Update 12/30/08 11:00 a.m. MT: We'll wrap up this discussion by linking two post game stories from this morning's Std-Ex:
• Moving onOur compliments to the Std-Ex copy editor for the latter headline, a double entendre which we deem to be pretty danged clever.
• Toone a hit in playoffs