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YSU bowling ranked 8th in poll YOUNGSTOWN — As the spring portion of the NCAA Women’s Bowling season is in full swing, Youngstown State is ranked eighth in February’s National Tenpin Coaches Association Top 25 poll. February’s poll of 44 coaches was released on Tuesday, and the Penguins dropped one position compared with the December rankings. Youngstown State received 1,192 points in the poll, which was comfortably ahead of ninth-place Wright State’s total of 1,054. YSU has now been ranked in the top 10 in 24 consecutive polls dating back to the final release of the 2020-21 ...

YSU shows fight, but drops heartbreaker to Green Bay

YOUNGSTOWN — Two months ago, the Youngstown State women’s basketball team suffered a tough loss to Green Bay in its annual Wisconsin road trip. A lifetime has passed since that contest and the Penguins have made plenty of strides and gains since that time. YSU displayed that growth on ...

RMU blunts YSU’s 2nd half surge as Penguins fall

YOUNGSTOWN — When the Youngstown State men’s basketball team plays to its potential, the Penguins look like they did on Wednesday when they beat Purdue Fort Wayne by 29. YSU’s problem this season, however, has been an inability to consistently maintain that level of play on a ...

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Innocent to speak at Curbstone Youngstown State Travel Specialist Tracey Innocent 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 to attend. For those arriving early the buffet lines will open at 11:45 a.m. All sports fans are welcome and you do not need to be a current or former coach. Curbstone HOF tickets available Plans are underway for the annual Curbstone Coaches Hall of Fame Induction ceremony, which is set for May 3 ...

Three-point barrage helps YSU pull away late to beat Milwaukee

YOUNGSTOWN — Milwaukee seemed willing to give the Youngstown State women’s basketball team the 3-point line on Thursday night. The Penguins were happy to oblige. YSU knocked down 13 threes from beyond the arc, its most of the season, as the Penguins put away the Panthers with a ...

YSU men dominate Purdue Fort Wayne for 3rd win in last four games

The Youngstown State men’s basketball team put together one of its most complete performances since it began Horizon League play on Wednesday night. The Penguins were an efficient, well-oiled machine, as five players scored in double figures in a 90-61 road victory over Purdue Fort ...