YOUNGSTOWN — At the turn of a new year, Youngstown State finds itself at a crossroads. The Penguins suffered their third straight Horizon League defeat on Thursday against Oakland. It’s the first time that YSU has dropped three straight league games since it happened twice during the ...

YOUNGSTOWN — During his weekly press conference on Tuesday, Ethan Faulkner called Oakland one of the five best offensive teams that he’s faced since he’s been at Youngstown State and in the Horizon League. The Golden Grizzlies lived up to that moniker on Thursday, shooting a blistering ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Scoring is in Youngstown State sophomore guard Hayden Barrier’s blood, literally. Her mother, Beth, scored 1,211 points in a four-year college career at Alabama, while also earning a spot in the Kentucky high school basketball record books with 2,685 points. More than 20 ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown State men’s basketball team looked like a group that hadn’t played in over a week. After a holiday layoff, the Penguins returned to Beeghly Center on Monday. But not a lot went well for them as they fell to the Titans 73-68. The Penguins (8-6, 2-2 Horizon ...

CLEVELAND — With Youngstown State’s post rotation down a player and battling foul trouble on Monday evening, the stage was set for the emergence of junior forward Paulina Hernandez. In her return to former school Cleveland State, Hernandez had a career-high 18 points to help lead YSU to a ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Twelve games into the 2025-26 season, with a full, healthy roster at its disposal, Youngstown State has looked like a different team compared to last year The Penguins sit at 8-4 overall during the holiday break and are coming off a signature win over MAC-contender ...