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16-03-2025
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‘Never a doubt!': Ursuline grad after 2-home run day
NILES, Ohio (WKBN) – Youngstown State Baseball team downed Milwaukee 10-7 for the team's first Horizon League Conference victory this season at Eastwood Field in Niles on Saturday afternoon. Watch above for an extended interview with first-year YSU Head Baseball coach Trevor Charpie! 'This is really big for us, we've been in a lot of games and we've had a habit of losing the seventh, eighth, ninth [innings] and today we did some really good things,' said Charpie. 'This kind of breaks the glass, right? We're ready to win games. This might be the thing that really turns this season around.' After the game, YSU redshirt sophomore and Ursuline graduate Brady Shannon crashed the interview with Coach Charpie. 'Never a doubt with this guy, We love him, go 'Guins,' said Shannon. The YSU standout hit two home runs in the win, one which came in his very first at-bat. He ended the day 2-for-5 and drove in two runs. This is the first conference win for the 'Guins first-year head coach. 'Elated, to be honest with you,' said Charpie. 'But it feels really good, a little monkey off the back.' Also, YSU sophomore and Sharon graduate Mikey Rodriques posted the final two outs of the game for his first career save. YSU advances to 2-16 and 1-2 in conference play. The 'Guins play Mercyhurst next at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18 at Eastwood Field. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-02-2025
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YSU downs Green Bay in tight matchup on senior day
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Youngstown State Men's basketball downed Green Bay, 81-77, at the Beeghly Center on Sunday afternoon. Youngstown's Nico Galette led the charge with a game-high 21 points and nine rebounds. Also, Gabe Dynes recorded a double-double, 19 points and 12 rebounds with three blocks. Green Bay's Marcus Hall scored 16 points in the loss. The 'Guins are now one game behind in the Horizon League Conference standings at a record of (13-6). YSU is behind Robert Morris (14-5) and Cleveland State (13-4). YSU now has an overall record of 19-11 and is third in the conference. Youngstown will finish up the regular season at Northern Kentucky on Saturday, March 1. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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17-02-2025
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Youngstown men net 4th-consecutive win
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WKBN) – Youngstown State Men's basketball won their fourth straight game in a 68-60 win over Cleveland State on Sunday afternoon. This is the Penguin's first win at Cleveland State since 2018. The win puts YSU tied for second place in the Horizon League Conference with Robert Morris. Cleveland State is in first place with a conference record of (12-4). Youngstown's Nico Galette led the 'Guins in scoring with 19 points in the win. Also, Jason Nelson and Ty Harper each scored 11 points in the victory. Cleveland State's Dylan Arnett scored a team-high 16 points in the loss. YSU now has a season record of 18-10 and a conference record of 12-5. Youngstown plays next at the Beeghly Center against Milwaukee at 9 p.m. on Feb. 21 nationally televised on ESPNU. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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26-01-2025
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Watkins fuels YSU women to beat conference rival
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Youngstown State Women's basketball downs Horizon League Conference rival Oakland, 73-56, at the Beeghly Center Sunday afternoon. Penguin's Jewel Watkins scored a game-high 22 points in the victory. Kennedy Catholic graduate Malia Magestro scored 19, and Haley Thierry recorded 10 in the win. YSU made 10 out of 18 three-point shots and posted 37 rebounds in the win. The Penguins recorded a 55.6% three-point percentage and 47.2% field goal percentage. The 'Guins advance to an overall record of (9-12) and (4-7) in conference play. YSU currently sits at sixth place in the Horizon League Conference standings. YSU gets back to action next against Purdue Fort-Wayne on Jan. 29. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
