“We are very excited to be participating in the inaugural SoCal Challenge. This tournament looks to be very competitive and helps everyone prepare for the rigors of their conference tournaments. We look forward to finding out how our team will respond in this environment.” - John Smith, Head Basketball Coach Cal Poly University Coach Smith has been leading the Mustangs in basketball since 2019. As a lifelong educator, he sees his role as Coach as an extension of who he is. Will Coach Smith lead the Cal Poly Mustangs to victory at #SoCalChallenge2021? 🏆 #CalPoly #CalPolyAlumni #RideHigh #RideTogether #coachspotlight #coachbasketball #collegebball #BallisLife🏀 #CollegeBasketball #bballislife #coachleader #socal #jserra #sanjauncapistrano #socalevents #socalfall #orangecountycalifornia #jserrabasketball #southerncali