Archive for September, 2011
Friday, September 9th, 2011
The Youngstown State women's basketball team will play 13 games against opponents who won at least 20 games last season and participate in a Thanksgiving tournament in Los Angeles during the 2011-12 season, YSU head coach Bob Boldon announced on Tuesday.
The Penguins will have a challenging start with five of ...
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Friday, September 9th, 2011
The Youngstown State men's basketball team will have two games nationally televised on the ESPN family of networks and will also featured as the Horizon League Networks Game of the Week in late February, the Horizon League announced as part of its 35-game 2011-12 television package.
The Penguins game against Milwaukee, ...
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Friday, September 9th, 2011
The Youngstown State women's golf team rode a strong second day performance to finish first at the YSU Invitational which concluded on Tuesday at the Links at Firestone Farms.
Leading the way were freshmen Aislynn Merling (lower photo) and Allison Metzel. Merling finished first with a two-round total of 152. She ...
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Saturday, September 3rd, 2011
Youngstown State University fell 28-6 at Michigan State on Friday in the season opener for both teams. The Penguins moved the ball on the Spartans but came up empty on two of the three drives they pieced together in the first half. Michigan State rode the arm of Kirk Cousins ...
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Friday, September 2nd, 2011
Having a heart and being a wrestling fan are seldom linked. On Sunday August 28, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers had it all. Luke Holko, pictured above with his parents (Chad and Nicole), was in attendance. Luke was hit by a foul ball a couple of seasons ago and has been ...
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Friday, September 2nd, 2011
The Youngstown State women's soccer team (2-1-1) seeks its first three-game winning streak in school history when it hosts Ursuline College, Friday, Sept. 2, at 3 p.m. at Stambaugh Stadium. The Guins also visit Canisius, Sunday, Sept. 4, at 2 p.m.
The Guins are coming off two straight victories, a 3-1 ...
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Friday, September 2nd, 2011
Jake Lowery went 3-for-5 with a home run and three runs batted in and the Mahoning Valley Scrappers defeated the Williamsport Crosscutters, 8-3, in the last home game of the 2011 campaign.
The win ended the Scrappers three-game losing streak.
Lowery singled in a run in the first inning to put ...
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Thursday, September 1st, 2011
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers coaches will tell you that development is the key to being a successful Low-A short season franchise in the New York-Penn League. The players, who have played to win for several years, feel as though if they are winning, they are developing in some way. Both ...
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