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Youngstown State names former Akron coach Melissa Jackson as next head coach

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State has found a new head coach to lead its women’s basketball program. On Thursday afternoon, YSU announced that current Cleveland State assistant coach and former Akron head coach Melissa Jackson would be named the Penguins’ next coach after the resignation of ...

YSU dismantles IUPUI 73-50 in seniors’ final career home game

YOUNGSTOWN — In following with its results over the past month, Youngstown State continued its upward trend Tuesday. With a well-rounded effort on both ends of the floor, the Penguins won their first Horizon League tournament game since the 2020-2021 season with a 73-50 dismantling of IUPUI ...

Penguins earn All-Horizon League honors

YOUNGSTOWN — Four Youngstown State men’s basketball players were honored Monday as the Horizon League unveiled its All-League awards, as voted on by the conference’s coaches. Fifth-year forwards DJ Burns and Ziggy Reid were both named to the All-Horizon League Second Team and fifth-year ...

Penguins earn All-Horizon League honors

YOUNGSTOWN — Four Youngstown State men’s basketball players were honored Monday, as the Horizon League unveiled its All-League awards, as voted on by the conference’s coaches. Fifth-year forwards DJ Burns and Ziggy Reid were both named to the All-Horizon League Second Team and fifth-year ...