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YSU Basketball Players Remember Kobe Bryant

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020

By Preston Byers Nathanael Hawthorne The sudden death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant had an immediate and substantial impact on basketball fans, players and many others. Youngstown State University is no exception. To many people, Bryant was more than simply a basketball player. He was a role model, an inspiration…

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YSU Men’s Basketball Looks Ahead to UIC

January 30, 2020January 29, 2020

By Nathanael Hawthorne The Youngstown State University men’s basketball team continues its five-game homestand after a 98-94 overtime win against the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Heading into the middle of the homestand, YSU will play the University of Illinois at Chicago on Jan. 30, and Penguins coach Jerrod Calhoun said…

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YSU Women’s Hoops Drops Key Conference Games at Home

January 30, 2020January 29, 2020

By Christina Sainovich Youngstown State University women’s basketball team has faced difficulties throughout the season, causing it to have an up-and-down year. This last weekend, the Penguins closed a two-game homestand with two losses. YSU hosted the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay on Jan. 24. Despite a tough effort and forcing…

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Women’s Basketball Back at Beeghly

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020

By Nathanael Hawthorne The Youngstown State University women’s basketball team is back at Beeghly Center after a five-game stretch on the road. The team picked up back-to-back wins to close out the road trip, beating Oakland University 79-74 and the University of Detroit Mercy 62-47. With those two wins, the…

YSU Men’s Hoops Loses Two on the Road

January 23, 2020January 22, 2020

By Christina Sainovich The Youngstown State University men’s basketball team just ended a two-game road stretch against the top two teams in the Horizon League. The team traveled to Northern Kentucky University on Jan. 16 to play the No. 2 seeded team in the conference. The Norse proved to be…

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Does YSU Have a Pro in the Making?

January 16, 2020January 15, 2020

By Brian Yauger While it’s too early to say for certain, fans at the Beeghly Center could be watching a star in the making. I’ll just say it. Darius Quisenberry is one of the most talented basketball player to attend Youngstown State University in some time and, by the end…

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Men’s Basketball Starts Their Season

YSU Women’s Basketball Lands First Season Win

2019-2020 Men’s Basketball in Review

Esteemed Coach Ed DiGregorio Dies at 93

Honoring Esteemed Coach Ed DiGregorio

Penguin Men Advance in Horizon League Tournament

YSU Basketball Players Remember Kobe Bryant

YSU Men’s Basketball Looks Ahead to UIC

YSU Women’s Hoops Drops Key Conference Games at Home

Women’s Basketball Back at Beeghly

YSU Men’s Hoops Loses Two on the Road

Does YSU Have a Pro in the Making?