DETROIT — Detroit Mercy tried playing man, it tried pressing and it even tried zone. No matter what the Titans did defensively on Thursday night, it had no answer for the Youngstown State women’s basketball team’s first-half shooting clinic. The Penguins shot 64% overall in the first ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The few that braved the cold, snowy conditions of Winter Storm Fern to attend the Youngstown State women’s basketball team’s home game against Cleveland State on Sunday likely felt as if they had been transported back in time to the COVID-era in 2020-21. The stands were ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown State football program has found a new defensive coordinator. After a number of struggles on the defensive side of the ball the last couple seasons, YSU has hired Mercyhurst head coach Ryan Riemedio to oversee the defense going forward, a source confirmed to the ...

YSU brings in The Amazing Sladek YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown State Athletics Department is proud to announce The Amazing Sladek will perform at halftime of the Youngstown State-IU Indy men’s basketball game on Friday, Jan. 30 at Zidian Family Arena at Beeghly Center. Tipoff between the ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Since Melissa Jackson took over as head coach of the Youngstown State women's basketball team in the spring of 2024, the Penguins have had their northeast Ohio rival’s number. Prior to her arrival in Youngstown, Jackson spent one season as an assistant coach at Cleveland ...

YOUNGSTOWN — With a chance to build off the momentum from its win earlier this week, Youngstown State let a golden opportunity slip away on Saturday. Execution in tight, late-game situations continues to be an issue for the Penguins, as Stevie Elam’s driving layup with eight seconds left ...