Youngstown State Basketball Releases Their Schedule

The Youngstown State University men’s basketball team has released their schedule for the upcoming season The Penguins will play a total of 30 games, with 17 of those being at home in the Beeghly Center. Some of their opponents include the University of Pittsburgh, Duquesne University, and Robert Morris University

Youngstown State Basketball

The Youngstown State University men’s Basketball team will open up their 2017-2018 season on the road against the University of Detroit Mercy Titans on November 10th. The Penguins will then return home to the Beeghly Center to take on the Stags of Fairfield University on November 12th.

The Schedule

Youngstown State has released their schedule for the upcoming Basketball season The Penguins will open up their season on the road against Duquesne on November 5th. Their first Home game will be against St. Francis (PA) on November 8th.

They will have a total of 30 games this season, 15 of them being at home in the Beeghly Center.

Some of their noted games include:
-November 22nd vs. Stony Brook at home
-December 2nd at Pittsburgh
-December 18th vs. Kent State at home
-January 29th at Wright State
-February 19th vs. Oakland at home

Home Games

The Penguins will open their home slate on Tuesday, November 5, against crosstown rival Youngstown State The game will tipoff at 7:00 p.m. and will be the first of four straight home games for the Penguins.

Away Games

The Penguins will play a total of 17 away games this season. Their first away game is against the University of Detroit Mercy on Saturday, November 17th. The final away game of the season is against Wright State on Saturday, March 2nd.

The Horizon League

The Horizon League is a NCAA Division I conference comprised of 10 member schools. The conference sponsors 19 sports and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Horizon League basketball season runs from November through March, with the conference tournament taking place in early April.

The Youngstown State men’s basketball team will play their first game of the season on November 7th at home against Virginia Military Institute Their Conference Schedule begins on January 2nd when they travel to Detroit to take on Detroit Mercy Youngstown State’s final regular season game will be on March 7th at home against Wright State

The Horizon League Men’s Basketball Tournament is a single-elimination tournament that will take place from April 3-7th at campus sites, with the higher seeds hosting each game. The tournament champion will receive the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

The Non-Conference

The first six games of the Youngstown State men’s basketball season were released on Wednesday morning, with the Penguins set to open up at home against Central Michigan on Nov. 5. The game against the Chippewas will be the first of four-straight contests against Mid-American Conference opponents to start the year, as YSU will host Kent State on Nov. 7 before hitting the road for games at Toledo (Nov. 10) and Bowling Green (Nov. 14).

The Conference

The Youngstown State University men’s Basketball team will open its season on the road for the first time since the 2010-11 season when it visits Wright State on Nov. 10. The Penguins will play their first home game of the 2017-18 campaign three days later when they host Oakland at Beeghly Center.

The Post-Season

The Youngstown State Basketball Schedule has been released and the team will be looking to make a post-season appearance. The team went 21-12 last season and lost in the first round of the NCAA tournament The Penguins will be looking to build on that success this season and make a run at the conference title

The Fans

The Basketball Season is just around the corner, and Yogi fans are getting ready for what should be an exciting year. The team has released their schedule, and it looks like they will have their work cut out for them.

The season starts off with a few easy games, which will hopefully give the team a chance to gel and get into a rhythm. Things will then start to pick up, with some tough conference games and a few non-conference challenges thrown in.

The end of the season is always critical, as the team will be fighting for position in the conference tournament With any luck, they can make a run and secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament

Whether you’re a diehard fan or just someone who likes to keep up with the local team be sure to follow the Youngstown State basketball this season.

The Future

The Youngstown State men’s basketball team has released their schedule for the upcoming season The non-conference portion of the schedule includes games against Kent State Akron, and Toledo. The conference portion of the schedule includes games against Wright State Green Bay Detroit, and Cleveland State