YOUNGSTOWN — What a difference 72 hours can make. After a letdown against Northern Kentucky earlier this week, Youngstown State made some defensive changes and bounced back in a big way Saturday, cruising past Robert Morris 71-46. Normally a half-court, man-to-man defensive team, the ...
Staff report Youngstown State put together one of its best defensive performances of the season on Thursday to cruise past IUPUI 78-50. YSU took the lead from the opening tip and never trailed in a dominant effort. IUPUI missed all 14 of its three-point attempts, and the Penguins held the ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Finding consistency on both ends of the floor is something that Youngstown State has struggled with this season. It was no more apparent than it was on Wednesday, as the Penguins stalled on both ends of the floor for long stretches in a 62-56 loss to Northern Kentucky. “In ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State men’s basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun provided updates on recent injuries to three players during Tuesday’s weekly press conference. Calhoun said 7-foot-3 freshman center Gabe Dynes is day-to-day with a small hand fracture that will not require surgery. ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Even as John Barnes departs from the Youngstown State program, the ideology and culture that he built over his 10 years leading the program has still been on full display this season. Part of Barnes’ legacy is the culture he leaves behind. Despite the Penguins’ record, YSU ...
YOUNGSTOWN — After 10 seasons leading the program, John Barnes stepped down as head coach of the Youngstown State women’s basketball program on Friday. Barnes had been on leave since before the start of the regular season to tend to “personal family matters.” "After much thought and ...