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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 ...

YSU shuts down Cleveland State in 61-38 win

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 ...

YSU lets one slip away with 65-64 loss to Milwaukee

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 ...

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YSU’s Charpie to speak at Curbstone Youngstown State baseball coach Trevor Charpie will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at the Avion Banquet Center on Western Reserve Road in Beaver Township. The event begins at noon and the public is welcome ...

Carroll’s career day helps YSU beat Green Bay to snap recent skid

YOUNGSTOWN — It’s been a difficult month for Youngstown State, but the streak is finally over. Cris Carroll had a career performance on Thursday night, as the Penguins snapped their seven-game Horizon League losing streak with a near wire-to-wire 88-81 victory over Green Bay at Zidian ...

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Snow cancels YSU bowling tourney The Prairie View Invitational, which Youngstown State’s bowling team was scheduled to compete in this weekend, has been canceled due to a potential winter storm in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of emergency as ...