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YSU has continuity, some new faces as spring practice begins

YOUNGSTOWN — Despite the sub-freezing temperatures and snowfall outside, spring has arrived for the Youngstown State football team. Coming off an 8-5 campaign and a first-round exit in the FCS playoffs, the Penguins opened spring practice on Tuesday morning inside the Watson and Tressel ...

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YSU swimming coach steps down Brad Smith has decided to step down after seven seasons serving as the head coach of the Youngstown State men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs. Smith helped lead the Penguins to a combined 12 Horizon League event titles, as well as guiding the ...

Kuberski talks YSU bowling, title defense

BEAVER TOWNSHIP — The Youngstown State women’s bowling team will begin defense of their national championship starting Wednesday when the Conference USA Tournament begins in Harahan, Louisiana. After posting successful fall and spring seasons that saw the team finish runner-up out of 21 ...

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YSU golf takes 2nd at Jackrabbit BOULDER CITY, Nev. — The Youngstown State men’s golf team had a solid three rounds to finish second at South Dakota State’s Jackrabbit Invitational which concluded on Tuesday at Boulder Creek Golf Club. The Penguins had a three-round total of 851 ...

YSU falls to Green Bay 57-49 in Horizon League championship game

INDIANAPOLIS — In Monday’s Horizon League semifinal against Cleveland State, a big fourth quarter propelled the Youngstown State women’s basketball team to victory. However, the Penguins couldn’t replicate that feat in Tuesday’s championship game against Green Bay. After trailing at ...

YSU edges Cleveland State to advance to first Horizon League title game

INDIANAPOLIS — The Cleveland State women’s basketball team came into Monday’s Horizon League semifinal with all the prior tournament pedigree, having made it to Indianapolis in seven straight years, while also reaching the championship game three times in the last four seasons. None of ...