Archive for September, 2011
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
Youngstown State sophomore offensive guard Chris Elkins (Beaver Falls, Pa.) was named the Missouri Valley Football Conference's Offensive Lineman of the Week for his performance during the Penguins' win over Valparaiso last Saturday.
Elkins was tabbed the team's Offensive Player and Offensive Lineman of the Game for his solid effort in ...
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Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
Anthony Pietrantonio is not a household name in the boxing world. In fact, few reading this story have much of an idea of who he is or what he has done. Pietrantonio (7-7) made a positive impression on me when he fought on the Ghost Production card at the Covelli ...
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Monday, September 12th, 2011
When you start to fly through the short list of guys who were professional wrestling managers, Jimmy Hart would have to be on near the top. Hart, notorious for using a megaphone and being the prototypical 'heel' character during the WWE's rise to prominence in the eighties, is very happy ...
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Monday, September 12th, 2011
The Youngstown State volleyball team earned its first win of the season by defeating Fairleigh Dickinson in straight sets on Saturday morning at UMBC's Maddie Bingaman Memorial Tournameng.
Sophomore Missy Hundelt (St. Charles, Mo.) posted 10 kills and three aces, and sophomore setter Casey D'Ambrose (Addison, Ill.) had 30 assists and ...
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Monday, September 12th, 2011
Bowling Green's Kaitlyn Tobin scored her first goal of the season with just 32 seconds left in regulation as the Falcons defeated the Youngstown State women's soccer team, 2-1, on Sunday afternoon at Stambaugh Stadium.
The Guins fall to 3-4-1 overall while the Falcons improve to 2-5.
Freshman Jade Flory's last-second shot ...
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Sunday, September 11th, 2011
On Saturday, Youngstown State University broke a lot of things. The first thing they broke was Valparaiso, racking up a lopsided 77-13 victory. They also broke school records for the most points scored in a quarter (35), most points in a half (63), and longest punt return (96 yards). The ...
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Friday, September 9th, 2011
Youngstown State (0-1) welcomes Valparaiso (0-1) to The Ice Castle for its home opener Saturday. Kickoff for the game is set for 4 p.m. and the Penguins have to know that, going in, this is a total reversal of last weeks visit to East Lansing, Michigan to face the #17 ...
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Friday, September 9th, 2011
The Youngstown State Women's Swimming & Diving team will offer a "Learn to Swim Clinic" for children ages 3-10 during three Sunday and Wednesday evenings this fall. A total of six sessions will be hosted by the Penguins' student-athletes.
The clinic is open to general public as well as children of YSU ...
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