YOUNGSTOWN — Finding consistency on both ends of the floor is something that Youngstown State has struggled with this season. It was no more apparent than it was on Wednesday, as the Penguins stalled on both ends of the floor for long stretches in a 62-56 loss to Northern Kentucky. “In ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State men’s basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun provided updates on recent injuries to three players during Tuesday’s weekly press conference. Calhoun said 7-foot-3 freshman center Gabe Dynes is day-to-day with a small hand fracture that will not require surgery. Senior forward Jaylen Bates is also day-to-day with a sprained ankle. Calhoun said Dynes and Bates will probably both be out for the Penguins’ game at IUPUI on Thursday. Also, after leaving Saturday’s win against Detroit Mercy early, fifth-year forward Ziggy Reid practiced on Monday and ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Even as John Barnes departs from the Youngstown State program, the ideology and culture that he built over his 10 years leading the program has still been on full display this season. Part of Barnes’ legacy is the culture he leaves behind. Despite the Penguins’ record, YSU ...
YOUNGSTOWN — After 10 seasons leading the program, John Barnes stepped down as head coach of the Youngstown State women’s basketball program on Friday. Barnes had been on leave since before the start of the regular season to tend to “personal family matters.” "After much thought and ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State had played 10 games this season that had been decided by single-digits. Make it 11. With so many close games, these back-and-forth, low-scoring, grind-it-out defensive slugfests have become the Penguins’ calling card this season. On Thursday night, YSU ...
BEAVER TOWNSHIP – Under the direction of head coach Brian Campbell, now in his 16th season at the helm, the Youngstown State women’s softball team has become a force in the Horizon League, finishing at or near the top of the regular or postseason tournament standings since 2016. Despite losing five starters from their 2022 squad, last season’s youth movement produced a 27-27 overall mark and 12-10 conference ledger, ending the campaign one game short of playing for the league championship and an opportunity to advance to the NCAA tournament. Campbell is cautiously optimistic ...
