Archive for December, 2011
Friday, December 9th, 2011
Read this article before advancing. Jack Loew gave me his side of this story a month-and-a-half ago. The emphasis was that he was unsure if he was still the trainer of Kelly Pavlik or not, and hadn't heard from him.
WFMJ aired comments by both Pavlik and Loew in a good piece ...
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Youngstown State University handed Fredonia State a 69-35 defeat at home Tuesday night. This game was not much of a contest, but Coach Jerry Slocum found solace in getting his bench a good chunk of playing time in a game situation. The Penguins took a 31-12 lead into half and ...
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
One of the best teams on the Youngstown State Lady Penguins schedule this season is Bowling Green. Tuesday, the Falcons rolled into town and faced a very determined Penguins team. In a gutsy showing, the Penguins fell 73-61 to the Falcons, but the game was very competitive until BG pulled ...
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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
The Youngstown State football team will open the 2012 season at Pittsburgh on Sept. 1, then have a three-game homestand, featuring contests against two FCS playoff squads, the Athletic Department announced on Monday. YSU also has three consecutive games against teams who reached the postseason this year.
YSU has previously traveled to Heinz Field (above) to ...
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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Shooting 64 percent from three-point range, Youngstown State senior forward DuShawn Brooks (Chicago, Ill./Thornton) has been named the Horizon League Men's Basketball Player of the Week, for the week of Nov. 29-Dec. 4. The accolade is the first of Brooks' career, while the senior is the first player from Youngstown State to collect the honors ...
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Sunday, December 4th, 2011
The Youngstown State men's and women's track and field teams opened the WATTS on a very high note on Friday at the YSU Invitational. It was the first meet held in the new state-of-the-art facility. Participating in the event were Duquesne, Robert Morris, Buffalo State, Slippery Rock, Clarion, and John Carroll.
Bobby Grace won the shot put ...
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Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Wright State's Armond Battle made a free throw with 1.4 seconds remaining to lift the Raiders past the Youngstown State men's basketball team, 63-62, on Saturday afternoon at the Nutter Center. The Penguins fell to 5-2 overall and 1-1 in the Horizon League while the Raiders improve to 3-5 overall and 1-1 in the ...
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Friday, December 2nd, 2011
Youngstown State opened their Horizon League schedule on the road and collected a 64-61 victory at Detroit. The Penguins got a big night out of senior DuShawn Brooks who scored a career-high 24 points. The Penguins improve to 5-1 for the first time since 2000 and are 1-0 in the ...
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