Story contains details on the timeline of Jerrod Calhoun's departure and Faulkner's hire, information on incoming coaching staff, the players on the current roster committed to return and Faulkner's contract details:

It's official! Contract ✍️!

Congratulations Ethan Faulkner

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Congratulations to Ziggy Reid and Bryson Langdon on being named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District.

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Notable mid-majors to rank bottom 50 nationally in minutes continuity this year:

-Utah State: 28-7, NCAA Tournament
-WKU: 22-12, NCAA Tournament
-McNeese: 30-4, NCAA Tournament
-High Point: 27-8
-Youngstown State: 22-10

These teams retained an average of just 16.25% of their

Help us welcome Melissa Jackson, the ninth head coach in our program’s storied history!

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Youngstown State MBB will officially take on Northeast Ohio rival Cleveland State on Thursday evening at YSU. Let's pack Beeghly for this Horizon League Quarterfinal matchup! Go YSU Men's Basketball!

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Youngstown State has shown over the last couple of seasons why the transfer portal can work at the mid-major level.

With a transfer heavy roster, they finished towards the top again. 22-9 this season and the hottest team in the league.

They go fast, have big men who can shoot!

The Horizon League Awards have been handed out and here's the results!

All Horizon League Second Team: DJ Burns & Ziggy Reid

All Horizon League Third Team: Brett Thompson

All Freshman Team: Gabe Dynes

All Defensive Team: DJ Burns & Gabe Dynes
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Congrats to our 4⃣ players that received #HLMBB postseason awards!

🐧 DJ Burns | All-HL 2nd-Team, All-Defensive Team
🐧 Ziggy Reid | All-HL 2nd-Team
🐧 Brett Thompson | All-HL 3rd-Team
🐧 Gabe Dynes | All-Freshman Team, All-Defensive Team

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2023-24 #HLMBB All-Defensive Team

Trey Robinson, NKU Men's Basketball 🏀
Rasheed Bello, Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Basketball
Anthony Roberts, Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Basketball
UNDERRATEDD!!💤😴, YSU Men's Basketball
Gabriel Dynes, YSU Men's Basketball

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2023-24 #HLMBB All-Freshman Team

David Douglas Jr., Green Bay Men’s Basketball
Marcus Hall, Green Bay Men’s Basketball
Randall Pettus, NKU Men's Basketball 🏀
Corey (CJ) Hadnot II, Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Basketball
Gabriel Dynes, YSU Men's Basketball

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2023-24 #HLMBB All-League Third Team

Rasheed Bello, Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Basketball
Jalen Jackson, Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Basketball
Markeese Hastings, RMU Basketball
Tanner Holden, Wright State Men’s Basketball
BT🖤, YSU Men's Basketball

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2023-24 #HLMBB All-League Second Team

Bj freeman, Milwaukee Men's Basketball
Blake Lampman, Oakland Men's Basketball
Brandon Noel, Wright State Men’s Basketball
UNDERRATEDD!!💤😴, YSU Men's Basketball
ziggy reid, YSU Men's Basketball

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DJ Burns History Made!!!

With his career-high 19 rebounds vs. UDM, Burns set the YSU D-I single-season rebounding record with 335 rebounds. The old record of 327 was set by Jerome Sims in 1991-92.

He now ranks 10th all-time on the single-season list.

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PENGUINS WWIN!!

YSU 69, UDM 55

Brandon Rush led the Penguins with 18 points on 6 3s.

EJ Farmer had 14 points while DJ Burns posted his 13th straight double-double with 10 points and a career-high 19 rebounds.

Burns also broke the YSU D-I rebounding record.

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.YSU Men's Basketball Secure Top-Four Seed; Quarterfinal Tickets on Sale Feb. 29

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Guin Nation‼️‼️ #committed

From a couple of high schools to three junior colleges and two Division I programs — BT🖤's basketball journey has taken him all over.

How the electric guard ended up at YSU and has been one of the reasons behind YSU Men's Basketball's success this season: tribtoday.com/sports/local-s…

Congratulations to Gabe Dynes on being selected the Under Armour #HLMBB Freshman of the Week!

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PENGUINS WWIN!

YSU 71, GB 59

Five players scored in double figure led by Ziggy Reid and Brett Thompson with 16 each. DJ Burns posted his 20th double-double with 12 points and 14 rebounds.

Brandon Rush had 13 points and Bryson Langdon had 10.

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