YOUNGSTOWN — Coming off a difficult loss to Northern Kentucky on Thursday, head coach Melissa Jackson wanted to see how Youngstown State would respond. Despite the quick turnaround, the Penguins answered the call on Saturday, holding on for a 58-54 victory over Purdue Fort Wayne at Zidian ...

YOUNGSTOWN — For Youngstown State, the difference between wins and losses this season has been small, with four of the Penguins’ five losses in Horizon League play coming by five or fewer points. Games have come down to just a few plays, as was the case in losses to Robert Morris, Oakland ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State was unable to overcome its worst shooting performance of the season on Thursday. Northern Kentucky gave the Penguins a dose of their own medicine defensively, as YSU shot just 27.1% in a 61-49 loss to the Norse at Zidian Family Arena. “We shot it really good ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State finds itself searching for answers after suffering its fifth straight loss in Horizon League play on Wednesday. It came down to the final possession for the second time in the last three games, as Purdue Fort Wayne did enough down the stretch to hand the ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Oakland came into Zidian Family Arena with intensity on Monday night. It took Youngstown State a quarter to match that intensity to get things rolling. After a tight opening period, the Penguins built a double-digit lead in the second quarter and pulled away late in the second ...

It’s been an eventful month for Beau Brungard since Youngstown State’s season came to an end at the end of November. The junior quarterback has received countless honors and awards in recognition of his breakout 2025 campaign. He was named Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive ...