YOUNGSTOWN — When firing on all cylinders, Youngstown State’s offense has ranked among the best in the FCS. The Penguins have a deep stable of running backs at their disposal, an experienced offensive line, an explosive group of receivers led by a preseason All-American and a dynamic ...
BEAVER TOWNSHIP — If the Youngstown State men’s basketball team expects to duplicate their success of a season ago, they will do so with only four returnees and 11 fresh faces on their current roster. Gone are 10 players who scored all but 17.2 of their 76.4 points per game last year, a campaign that produced the program’s first ever trip to the Horizon League’s tournament championship game, a third straight 20-plus win season and sixth consecutive winning campaign under first-year head coach Ethan Faulkner. Stumping for Faulkner at Monday’s Curbstone Coaches meeting – ...
Its slowest start of the season proved to be too much for Youngstown State to overcome on Saturday afternoon. YSU’s defense gave up touchdowns on North Dakota’s first four possessions, and the offense struggled to finish drives, as the 13th-ranked Fighting Hawks handed the Penguins a ...
Osborne to speak at Curbstone Coaches Dwaine Osborne, Youngstown State associate head men’s basketball coach, will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at the Avion Banquet Center on Western Reserve Road in Beaver Township. The event begins at noon and the public is welcome to attend. For those arriving early, the buffet lines will open at 11:45 a.m. YSU names tournament after late coach Youngstown State’s bowling program will welcome 18 teams to Holiday Bowl in Struthers, Ohio, for the sixth edition of the Penguin Classic next ...
Both the Youngstown State men and women’s basketball teams were picked to finish third in the annual Horizon League preseason polls that were released this week. The men, led by second-year head coach Ethan Faulkner, were picked behind preseason favorite Milwaukee, as well as Oakland, ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Last season, Youngstown State lost to South Dakota State by 50 points. At the time, the Penguins were greatly outmatched against the Jackrabbits. This past weekend, however, YSU gave SDSU all it could handle in a 35-30 defeat, and save for a letdown third quarter, looked ...
