YOUNGSTOWN — A process that began in the spring has started to materialize during fall camp, as Youngstown State prepares for the upcoming season opener. When new offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich arrived at the beginning of the year, he began installing his system and playbook during ...
YOUNGSTOWN — When Youngstown State brought in new offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich before spring practice, the Penguins molded their offensive approach to be “more multiple” in the run game. That reinforces the idea of continuing to put the running back position at the forefront of ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State men’s basketball’s “Night with Penguins” fundraiser has brought a number of notable guests to the Mahoning Valley in recent years, and next month it’s back for its fourth annual iteration. The event’s past featured guests have included Hall of Fame ...
YOUNGSTOWN — With 10 days until the 2025 season kicks off, there’s a renewed sense of optimism in the air around Stambaugh Stadium when it comes to Youngstown State’s defense. Last season, the Penguins ranked near the bottom of the FCS in yards allowed per play, rushing defense and ...
NILES — It’s more than just a bit ironic to hear Mahoning Valley Scrappers infielder Tommy Rover suggest that he feels comfortable playing at Eastwood Field. Even Rover chuckles a little when referring to the ballpark as “home.” While Rover may have adapted to playing baseball in ...
POLAND — The recent weather sure says “baseball”. With the school year looming, Youngstown State’s baseball program held their annual Golf extravaganza Monday morning on a warm Monday afternoon at the Lake Club in Poland. This year’s event included appearances by former major ...
