Archive for the ‘YSU Basketball’ Category
Thursday, August 5th, 2010
Nothing is easy. Taking over something that never worked right in the first place and trying to fix it is even harder. Bob Boldon has accepted the challenge of reviving a deflated YSU Women's Basketball program with open arms. In fact, Boldon expects to win, as soon as ...
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Thursday, April 15th, 2010
Youngstown State Head Coach Jerry Slocum proudly unveiled the signing of Josh Chojnacki to a National Letter of Intent. Chojnacki (pronounced "shuh-NAK-ee") comes from Erie, PA., where he was a standout for Mercyhurst Prep. The 6'9" recruit was named a Class AA First-Team All-Pennsylvania selection last season.
Last season, Chojnacki averaged 21.6 ...
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Thursday, April 15th, 2010
Youngstown State University announced the hiring of Bob Boldon as the new Lady Penguins basketball coach. Boldon, who grew up in Louisville, Ohio, was a standout point guard for Walsh University. Coach Boldon has ten years of experience coaching basketball, five at the Division I level. His most recent venture was ...
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Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
Youngstown State University basketball senior player, Dallas Blocker, has been awarded the V Foundation Comeback Award. ESPN will present the award for the tenth time on April 27th at YSU's Scholar-Athlete Banquet. The award will be formally announced tonight, March 30, during ESPN's coverage of college basketball.
“It is a great ...
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
John Wooden would have had trouble winning a game with seven players dressed. Pat Summitt would have quit midseason. Phil Jackson would have went nuts. Cindy Martin stuck it out.
With two years remaining on her contract, Coach Cindy Martin has resigned as head basketball coach at Youngstown State University. In two ...
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Monday, March 8th, 2010
There was not too much to brag about if you followed the Youngstown State Lady Penguins. Only dressing seven girls for most of the season, minutes were piled on starters and fatigue naturally took its toll on human bodies. The result was a nightmare of a season, a winless campaign. ...
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
The word frustration has been repeatedly used by players, coaches, and fans involved with Youngstown State Basketball this season. Doesn't matter which player said it when or which time Coach Slocum dug deep to find a quick answer after a heartbreaking defeat, the word frustration has been mentioned, sometimes more ...
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Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Kaitlyn March came into her Senior Day game with only 45 points on the season. Hampered by shin injuries, her playing time was often limited to five minutes per half for a majority of the year. March came out firing a career-high 21 points, and tied the Youngstown State ...
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