The Youngstown State Penguins women's basketball team represents

Youngstown State University Youngstown State University (YSU or Youngstown State) is a public university in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1908 and is the easternmost member of the University System of Ohio. The university is composed of six undergrad ...

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, United States. The school's team currently competes in the

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. On March 14, 2024, Melissa Jackson was named the new head coach of

History

The Penguins have made the NCAA Tournament three times (all coinciding with their

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tournament titles). Of the three, they have one postseason win, in 1998. As a 12 seed, they upset Memphis 91–80. They lost to North Carolina State 88–61 in the next round. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, Youngstown State has an all-time record of 568–546.

History

Seasonal Results

NCAA tournament results

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