YOUNGSTOWN — It may only be early April, but Penguins coach Brian Campbell described it as 15 innings of “championship softball” by both teams. Following a slew of weather issues over the weekend, Youngstown State finally hit the field against the defending Horizon League champions, ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State men’s basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun will make $300,000 in annual base compensation moving forward, according to his contract extension which was obtained by the Tribune Chronicle through a FOIA request. The deal runs through the 2027-28 season. Jerrod ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State and men’s basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun agreed to an extension through the 2027-28 season Wednesday, according to CBS college basketball insider Jon Rothstein. Calhoun, the reigning Horizon League coach of the year, is 96-96 through six seasons at YSU. In ...
For the third consecutive season, the Penguins were selected as an at-large bid for NCAA regional play Wednesday afternoon. It’s become the standard now for Youngstown State’s women’s bowling program. It comes off the heels of a tightly-contested weekend at the Southland Bowling ...
YOUNGSTOWN — For college teams that spend the first portion of their season on the road, being back on their home field is a breath of fresh air. With only three main starters returning from last season’s lineup, Tuesday evening was the first opportunity for a new-look YSU team to ...
BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Long considered one of college football’s top assistant coaches, Ken Conatser is also one of the game’s very best storytellers. His induction this past January into the Youngstown State athletics hall of fame – he is one of three assistants and just six gridiron coaches to be honored – validates how trusted he was by those under whom he served. “In addition to YSU, I am also in two high school halls of fame, which to me is really neat,” the Cincinnati native told the Curbstone Coaches during Monday’s weekly meeting at Avion Banquet Center. “I found ...
