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YSU fights, but comes up just short in 56-53 defeat to Cleveland State

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State threw everything it had at Horizon League-leading Cleveland State, but the Vikings showcased their championship pedigree Tuesday. Malia Magestro’s would-be game-tying three bounced off the rim at the buzzer, as the Penguins fell 56-53 in a gritty, physical ...

Former YSU kicker McFadden reflects on playing career

BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Youngstown State’s Colt McFadden will readily tell you that since being an athlete and the competitive nature of sports, he is now prepared for his current position as assistant athletic director for sales and development. With parents who were former athletes, highly ...

YSU knocks off Green Bay, 71-59

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Youngstown State completed the rare sweep of the Wisconsin road trip by defeating Green Bay 71-59 on Sunday. Ziggy Reid and Brett Thompson both scored 16 points to lead the Penguins. Reid was 5 of 12 shooting, including 1 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 7 from ...

YSU seeks to continue dominance at Horizon League indoor championships

YOUNGSTOWN — Each year, one sign that the winter winds are giving way to sunnier spring skies is conference championship season for the winter sports around the NCAA. Youngstown State is gearing up for this weekend’s Horizon League Indoor Track and Field Championships, a two-day event ...

Youngstown State commit Gregory shining in final season at West Branch

BELOIT — Every West Branch girls varsity basketball practice, players from the middle school teams attend practice to help the coaches. While the players are running drills on the court, the younger players watch them at work. They get to see firsthand what they’ll soon be doing ...