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YSU softball firing on all cylinders

YOUNGSTOWN — Back in the fall, before the start of the 2024 spring season, Youngstown State softball coach Brian Campbell began to see what his team might be capable of. The Penguins were returning nine experienced upperclassmen, while also adding seven freshmen to the roster. Right away, ...

YSU golf coach wants to finish season strong

BEAVER TOWNSHIP — The Youngstown State women’s golf team has one event remaining this spring before heading to Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida, and Mission Inn Resort, home of the Horizon League championships. According to head coach Nate Miklos, who is in his 11th season at the helm, if his ...

Former NKU coach confident Faulkner is ready to lead YSU

When Youngstown State officially announced the promotion of Ethan Faulkner to head coach for the men’s basketball program on Monday, no one was less surprised than Faulkner’s former coach, David Bezold. The former Northern Kentucky head coach found out about the hire from a former player ...

YSU names Ethan Faulkner as next men’s basketball head coach

YOUNGSTOWN — In the wake of former coach Jerrod Calhoun’s departure to Utah State, Youngstown State has named its next men’s basketball coach. Ethan Faulkner, who first joined the program in 2019 as an assistant coach on Calhoun’s staff, was officially named as the program’s 14th ...

Jerrod Calhoun left his mark on Youngstown State hoops

YOUNGSTOWN — It almost seemed inevitable, perhaps because it was. Jerrod Calhoun’s departure from Youngstown State comes as no surprise. That’s the life of mid-majors, particularly lower mid-majors, in the college basketball landscape. The more you win, the more your coach gets noticed. ...