Youngstown State's women's basketball team's schedule for the 2026-27 season is complete following Thursday's announcement of the Horizon League portion of the slate.
The community support for Youngstown State's women's basketball program was on display again on Saturday as a sold-out group of 36 foursomes participated in the team's annual golf outing at Knoll Run. The 2026 edition was presented by Mike & Janet Murray.
The Youngstown State women's basketball team will play four games at Zidian Family Arena at Beeghly Center and two road games against Power Conference opponents during its 2026-27 non-conference schedule. YSU third-year head coach Melissa Jackson announced the 10-game slate on Tuesday.
Youngstown State head women's basketball coach Melissa Jackson announced on Wednesday that the Penguins have agreed to play at Big 12 member Colorado on Saturday, Nov. 14, as part of the team's 2026-27 non-conference schedule.
Youngstown State head women's basketball coach Melissa Jackson announced on Monday that the Penguins have agreed to play at Big Ten-member Southern California on Sunday, Dec. 13, as part of the team's 2026-27 non-conference schedule.
Shannon Sword, the winningest head women's basketball coach at Ursuline College, has joined the Youngstown State women's basketball staff as Assistant Coach/Director of Operations, YSU head coach Melissa Jackson announced on Friday.
For the fifth time in the last seven seasons, Youngstown State's women's basketball program is celebrating having one of the top four grade-point averages in the nation.
