Archive for May, 2011
Sunday, May 29th, 2011
Youngstown State senior outfielder Joe Iacobucci has been named to the All-Tournament Team for his performance at the 2011 Horizon League Baseball Championship.
Iacobucci, a Boardman High graduate, hit a team-best .438, posted four RBIs and scored twice in leading the Penguins to a 2-2 record and third-place finish at the tournament.
He scored ...
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Sunday, May 29th, 2011
What has only happened a handful of times in the past 20 years seems to be breathing again. It is almost June and the Pittsburgh Pirates are flirting with .500. The Pirates have one of the worst streaks in all of sports, in fact it is the worst. Eighteen consecutive ...
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Sunday, May 29th, 2011
Coach Bob Boldon and staff are conducting a series of women's basketball camps in June. The camps are open to the public and are a terrific resource for refining fundamentals or learning new skills. The camps are broken down into three categories: Team Camp, Half-Day Individual Camp, and Overnight Elite ...
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Sunday, May 29th, 2011
Blake Aquadro threw 5.2 innings of shutout relief, and the Youngstown State baseball team got solid contributions throughout the line-up in a 12-7 win over UIC in an elimination game on Saturday in the Horizon League Baseball Championship.
Youngstown State will play another elimination game this evening against the loser of the winners' bracket ...
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Thursday, May 26th, 2011
The Youngstown State baseball team scored four runs in the eighth and got an outstanding performance from senior pitcher Phil Klein to defeat Milwaukee 4-2 in a first-round game in the Horizon League Baseball Championship on Wednesday at Nischwitz Stadium.
The sixth-seeded Penguins advance to play top-seeded Wright State on Thursday at 7 p.m. No. 3 ...
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Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Youngstown State senior pitcher Phil Klein (above) was named Second-Team All-Horizon League, and freshman third baseman Drew Dosch was named to the all-newcomer team in a vote of the league's coaches.
Klein, a native of Gahanna, Ohio and graduate of Gahanna Lincoln High, returns to the all-league team after being a first-team honoree in ...
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
Crews from the Sports Construction Group L.L.C. of Brecksville, Ohio, began synthetic turf replacement at Youngstown State's Beede Field/Stambaugh Stadium on Monday. The project will move quickly and is expected to be completed in early June.
SCG will install a Shaw Sportexe PowerBlade HP+ synthetic turf system, which combines the appearance ...
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Monday, May 23rd, 2011
One of the biggest challenges any college basketball coach faces annually is recruiting. Finding just the right guy to plug into your system sounds pretty easy because there are so many young men playing basketball in high schools. However, the hard task takes months of combing over players, feeling out ...
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