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YSU women rally past Northern Kentucky 56-47

Youngstown State continued its winning start to Horizon League play on Saturday. After trailing by seven heading into the fourth quarter, the Penguins outscored the Norse by 16 in the final period to rally to a 56-47 road victory over Northern Kentucky. In that deciding fourth quarter, YSU ...

Defense continues to spur YSU in 66-50 victory over Oakland

YOUNGSTOWN — For several years, high-scoring offense has been part of Youngstown State’s identity. This season, however, head coach Ethan Faulkner feels that the defense is the cornerstone of this year’s team. “I still think we have the potential to be a better defensive team than ...

Penguins apply lessons in hard-fought win

YOUNGSTOWN – The Youngstown State women’s basketball team learned some hard lessons on the road over the last couple of weeks. Injuries and travel took their toll on the Penguins, but they were back at Beeghly Center Wednesday night. YSU created some breathing room and maintained the lead ...

YSU stifles Robert Morris 72-58 to open Horizon League play

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — It took Youngstown State a few minutes to find its scoring touch, but once it did, the Penguins were off to the races. Behind a balanced scoring effort and their defense, the Penguins opened Horizon League conference play on Tuesday with a 72-58 road victory over Robert ...

MVFC All-Conference unveiled

The Missouri Valley Football Conference released its All-Conference selections for the 2024 season on Monday, which included eight Youngstown State players earning honors. YSU junior wide receiver Max Tomczak and sophomore quarterback Beau Brungard were selected for the All-MVFC First Team, ...

YSU finds offensive groove in 128-60 demolition of Bethany

YOUNGSTOWN — The Bison were just what the doctor ordered for Youngstown State. After lackluster shooting performances the past few games, YSU put together its best offensive showing of the season on Saturday night. Six different players scored in double figures, as the Penguins shot 63.6% ...