2023–24 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 2023–24 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team represented Youngstown State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Penguins, led by seventh-year head coach Jerrod Calhoun, played their home games at the Beeghly Center located in Youngstown, Ohio as members of the Horizon League.
ConferenceHorizon League
Record22–10 (14–6 Horizon)
Headcoach
- Jerrod Calhoun (7th season)
Associate headcoachEthan Faulkner
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| Conference | Horizon League |
| Record | 22–10 (14–6 Horizon) |
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| Associate head coach | Ethan Faulkner |
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| Home arena | Beeghly Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oakland † | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | 24 | – | 12 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youngstown State | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Green Bay | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wright State | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Kentucky | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Milwaukee | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 20 | – | 15 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cleveland State | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 21 | – | 15 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 23 | – | 13 | .639 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Morris | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 10 | – | 22 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IUPUI | 2 | – | 18 | .100 | 6 | – | 26 | .188 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detroit Mercy | 1 | – | 19 | .050 | 1 | – | 31 | .031 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2024 Horizon League tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
The Penguins finished the 2022–23 season 23–8, 15–5 in Horizon League play to finish as Horizon League regular season champions.[1] They defeated Detroit Mercy in the quarterfinal round of the Horizon League tournament,[2] before suffering an upset loss to eventual tournament winners Northern Kentucky in the semifinals.[3] As a regular season champion who didn't win their conference tournament, the Penguins received an automatic bid to play in the NIT, where they lost to Oklahoma State in the first round.[4] With a final record of 24–10, the 2022–23 season marked the Penguins' best season in Division I play.[5]
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| November 6, 2023* 8:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Louisiana | L 62–72 | 0–1 |
Cajundome (2,078) Lafayette, LA | |||||||
| November 10, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Michigan | L 62–92 | 0–2 |
Crisler Center (11,380) Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||
| November 13, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Ohio Christian | W 99–71 | 1–2 |
Beeghly Center (1,474) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| November 17, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Utah Tech | W 75–68 | 2–2 |
Beeghly Center (1,631) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| November 19, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Lake Erie | W 79–57 | 3–2 |
Beeghly Center (1,430) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| November 24, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Dayton | L 69–77 | 3–3 |
UD Arena (13,407) Dayton, OH | |||||||
| November 29, 2023 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Cleveland State | W 94–69 | 4–3 (1–0) |
Beeghly Center (2,196) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| December 2, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Robert Morris | W 71–57 | 5–3 (2–0) |
UPMC Events Center (1,229) Moon Township, PA | |||||||
| December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Ohio | W 78–72 | 6–3 |
Convocation Center (3,799) Athens, OH | |||||||
| December 9, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Western Michigan | W 72–68 | 7–3 |
University Arena (1,598) Kalamazoo, MI | |||||||
| December 14, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Bethany | W 107–70 | 8–3 |
Beeghly Center (1,788) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| December 18, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Westminster | W 117–45 | 9–3 |
Beeghly Center (2,078) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| December 21, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Navy | W 75–65 | 10–3 |
Beeghly Center (2,463) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| December 31, 2023 2:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Oakland | L 81–88 | 10–4 (2–1) |
Beeghly Center (2,456) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| January 4, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Northern Kentucky | L 76–79 | 10–5 (2–2) |
Truist Arena (3,105) Highland Heights, KY | |||||||
| January 7, 2024 1:30 pm, ESPN+ |
IUPUI | W 75–65 | 11–5 (3–2) |
Beeghly Center (1,649) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| January 10, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Purdue Fort Wayne | W 93–85 | 12–5 (4–2) |
Beeghly Center (2,294) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| January 12, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN2/ESPN+ |
Wright State | W 81–71 | 13–5 (5–2) |
Beeghly Center (2,672) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| January 17, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Oakland | L 67–70 | 13–6 (5–3) |
OU Credit Union O'rena (2,471) Rochester, MI | |||||||
| January 20, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Detroit Mercy | W 105–64 | 14–6 (6–3) |
Calihan Hall (881) Detroit, MI | |||||||
| January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at IUPUI | W 78–50 | 15–6 (7–3) |
Indiana Farmers Coliseum (708) Indianapolis, IN | |||||||
| January 28, 2024 1:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Northern Kentucky | W 82–52 | 16–6 (8–3) |
Beeghly Center (6,001) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| February 1, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPNU/ESPN+ |
at Wright State | W 88–77 | 17–6 (9–3) |
Nutter Center (3,588) Fairborn, OH | |||||||
| February 4, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Purdue Fort Wayne | L 78–82 | 17–7 (9–4) |
Hilliard Gates Sports Center (1,103) Fort Wayne, IN | |||||||
| February 8, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Milwaukee | W 97–85 OT | 18–7 (10–4) |
Beeghly Center (3,046) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| February 10, 2024 1:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Green Bay | L 83–84 | 18–8 (10–5) |
Beeghly Center (3,229) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| February 14, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Robert Morris | W 87–77 | 19–8 (11–5) |
Beeghly Center (2,261) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| February 17, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Cleveland State | L 73–81 | 19–9 (11–6) |
Wolstein Center (2,397) Cleveland, OH | |||||||
| February 23, 2024 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Milwaukee | W 84–80 OT | 20–9 (12–6) |
UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (2,296) Milwaukee, WI | |||||||
| February 25, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Green Bay | W 71–59 | 21–9 (13–6) |
Kress Events Center (3,202) Green Bay, WI | |||||||
| February 28, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Detroit Mercy | W 69–55 | 22–9 (14–6) |
Beeghly Center (3,413) Youngstown, OH | |||||||
| Horizon League tournament | |||||||||||
| March 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(2) | (7) Cleveland State Quarterfinals |
L 70–82 | 22–10 |
Beeghly Center (3,102) Youngstown, OH | ||||||