Youngstown State Penguins | |||
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University | Youngstown State University | ||
Head coach | Ethan Faulkner (1st season) | ||
Conference | Horizon League | ||
Location | Youngstown, Ohio | ||
Arena | Beeghly Center (capacity: 6,300) | ||
Nickname | Penguins | ||
Student section | The Arctic | ||
Colors | Red and white[1] | ||
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
Division II 1972 | |||
NCAA tournament second round | |||
Division II 1972 | |||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
Division II 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1972, 1975, 1977 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
2023 |
The Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team represents Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio. The team currently competes in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level as a member of the Horizon League, of which it has been a member since 2001. Since 1972, home games are played at the 6,300-seat Beeghly Center on the YSU campus.