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2024 Volleyball Quick Facts

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About Youngstown State

Location Youngstown, Ohio
Founded 1908
Enrollment 12,164
President Bill Johnson
Executive Director of Athletics Ron Strollo
Senior Woman Administrator Rebecca Fink
Sport Supervisor Jen Tymkew
Faculty Athletics Representatives Dr. Chet Cooper and Barbara Flinn
Nickname Penguins (Nickname History)
Colors Red and White

Program Information

Affiliation NCAA Division I
Conference Horizon League
Facility Beeghly Center
First Year of Volleyball 1975
First Season at Division I 1981
All-Time Record (Through 2023) 549-868-4
Last Conference Championship 1999 (Mid-Continent Conference)
Last NCAA Tournament None
Last Horizon League Tournament 2022
2023 Record 9-20 Overall, 4-14 Horizon League (T-8th)

Roster Breakdown

Letterwinners Returning / Lost 7 / 6
Starters Returning / Lost 4 / 3
Newcomers 5 freshmen
3 transfers
Fifth-Year Seniors 3
Fourth-Year Seniors 1
Juniors 3
Sophomores 3
Freshmen 5

Coaching Staff

Head Coach Riley Jarrett
Season: First
Alma Mater: Mount Union, 2018
Record at YSU (heading into 2024): 0-0
Career Record (heading into 2024): 72-40
Assistant Coach Grace Wilson
Season: First
Alma Mater: Hiram, 2018
Assistant Coach Maddie Clayton
Season: First
Alma Mater: West Liberty, 2021

Athletics Communications

YSU VB Communications Contact John Vogel
javogel@ysu.edu
O: (330) 941-1480
C: (330) 647-1150
Director Trevor Parks
Horizon League Contact Rachel White
rwhite@horizonleague.org

Support Staff

Sports Performance Coach Mary Beth George
Athletic Trainer Jenna Lesko
Academics Brian Welch
Facilities Matt Slepski