Youngstown State

Official Name: 
Youngstown State University
Nickname: 
Penguins
Mailing Address: 

One University Plaza
Youngstown, OH 44555

Website: 
www.ysusports.com
Telephone: 
(330) 742-3192
Fax: 
(330) 742-3191
Enrollment: 
12,000
Arena: 

Beeghly Center
Capacity: 6,500
Year Opened: 1972

School Colors: 
Red and White
Conference: 

Horizon League (since 2002)
Former Member of Ohio Valley (1982-88) and Mid-Continent (1992-2001)

Final NCAA Division II Top 10 Rankings: 

(2) 1964 and 1970

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

None

NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 

(9) 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1972, 1975, and 1977
8-11 record (.421)

NIT Appearances: 

None

NAIA Tournament Appearances: 

(4) 1947, 1957, 1958, and 1959
5-4 record (.556)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Dom Roselli (38 years from 1941-82 except three seasons during World War II when school was classified as a small college, 591-388 record, .604)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Jeff Covington (2,424 points from 1975-78 when school was classified as a small college)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Herb Lake (1,848 from 1956-59 when school was classified as a small college)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Tilman Bevely (55 points as sophomore vs. Tennessee Tech on 1/26/87)

Additional School Information on this Page:

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score
Coaching Chronolgy

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Tilman Bevely* (55 vs. Tennessee Tech)
January 26, 1987 (junior/23.6 ppg)
*School Division I record tied Ohio Valley Conference game mark. All-time Youngstown State mark set by John McElroy (72 vs. Wayne State, Mich., on 2-26-69).

1

2

Total

Youngstown State

51

64

115

Tennessee Tech

38

49

87

Youngstown State

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Bevely

19-27

4-8

13-17

55

Johnson

6-15

0-0

0-0

12

Solmen

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Robinson

6-14

0-0

1-2

14

J. Gilmore

5-9

0-0

2-2

12

Phillips

0-0

0-0

0-2

0

Fitzgerald

0-3

0-0

0-0

0

Jacobs

1-1

0-0

0-0

2

Hanousek

2-4

0-0

0-0

5

C. Gilmore

1-2

0-0

1-2

3

Ziniach

0-2

0-0

0-0

0

Wilson

5-12

0-0

2-5

12

Jackson

0-3

0-0

0-1

0

Totals

45-91

6-13

19-31

115

Percentages

.494

.462

.613

Tennessee Tech

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Walker

2-4

0-0

3-3

7

Wise

12-27

0-0

7-7

31

Hayes

4-9

0-0

2-7

10

Avery

7-21

1-7

7-10

22

Turner

4-7

0-0

2-2

10

Sturghill

0-0

0-0

2-2

2

de Haas

0-2

0-0

1-2

1

Clemmer

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Perry

0-2

0-0

4-6

4

Totals

29-72

1-7

28-38

87

Percentages

.403

.143

.737
Coaching Chronology:

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Al Fairfield

3

1928-30

16-10

.615

1929

8-2

Jack McPhee

4

1931-35 (not 1933)

21-40

.344

1935

11-9

Denton Doll

1

1933

3-11

.214

1933

3-11

Ray Sweeney

5

1936-40

42-51

.452

1938

11-9

Dom Roselli

38

1941-82 (not 1944-46)

591-388

.604

1964

24-3

Joe Morbito

1

1943

11-5

.688

1943

11-5

Mike Rice Sr.

5

1983-87

75-67

.528

1985

19-11

Jim Cleamons

2

1988-89

12-43

.218

1988

7-21

John Stroia

4

1990-93

29-81

.264

1991

12-16

Dan Peters

6

1994-99

78-87

.473

1998

20-9

John Robic

6

2000-05

58-113

.339

2001

19-11

Jerry Slocum

6

2006-11

58-121

.324

2007

14-17