Archive for December, 2011
Sunday, December 18th, 2011
Nobody knew how much of a contributor DuShawn Brooks could be this season. Last year, Brooks played sparingly as a sixth man and showed flashes of the potential he has stabilized as a senior starter for the 2011-12 Youngstown State Penguins team. Brooks, or DB as he is called by ...
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Sunday, December 18th, 2011
The Youngstown Phantoms followed up a marquee win over first-place Green Bay Friday night with a convincing 7-4 victory over the Des Moines Buccaneers Saturday night to secure the second place slot in the United States Hockey League’s Eastern Conference heading into the holiday break.
The Phantoms (16-4-1, T-second East) got a ...
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Sunday, December 18th, 2011
Junior Blake Allen scored a game-high 22 points and sophomore Kendrick Perry added 19 but the Youngstown State men's basketball team could not overcome a slow start and dropped an 86-77 loss to Toledo on Saturday evening at Savage Arena. YSU shot just 26.5 percent in the first half, fall ...
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Saturday, December 17th, 2011
Earlier this week, Youngstown Phantoms right wing Ryan Belonger said the team might need a lucky bounce to beat the first-place Green Bay Gamblers. On Friday night, the Green Bay native provided that bounce. Belonger redirected a rocket point shot from Mike Gunn off of his skate with 13:06 remaining in the third period to give ...
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
Youngstown State sophomore quarterback Kurt Hess (above) was selected as the team's John Delserone Most Valuable Player and Outstanding Offensive Player while senior defensive tackle Andrew Johnson was tabbed the team's Outstanding Defensive Player for the 2011 season.
Hess (Dayton, Ohio) was a first-team All-Missouri Valley Football Conference selection becoming the ...
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Monday, December 12th, 2011
Youngstown State tied the school record for most 3-pointers in a game for the third time this season, but dropped an 80-72 decision to Buffalo on Saturday evening at Alumni Arena. Youngstown State falls to 6-3 while Buffalo improves to 6-2.
The Penguins, who made 14 3-pointers, were led by sophomore ...
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Sunday, December 11th, 2011
The Youngstown Phantoms created memories for more than just their fans Saturday night at the Covelli Centre. The Phantoms (14-6-1, T-second East) defeated the Chicago Steel 3-1 and gathered nearly 700 stuffed animals to donate to Akron Children’s Hospital of Mahoning Valley from their third annual Teddy Bear Toss.
JT Stenglein scored ...
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Saturday, December 10th, 2011
The Youngstown State women's basketball team went on a 20-5 run early in the second half and hung on to defeat Ohio, 55-47, on Friday evening at the Convocation Center. The Penguins hit 10 of their first 13 shots in the second half and outshot the Bobcats 43.5 percent to ...
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