YOUNGSTOWN — In recent years, Youngstown State has undergone significant roster turnover each offseason, and this year is no different.
Since the opening and closing of the transfer portal after the end of the 2024-25 season, the Penguins added 10 new players to complete their roster.
“We certainly had to add at every position,” second-year head coach Ethan Faulkner said. “We wanted to add guys that really fit who we are as a program and our culture. We feel like we’ve added some really, really good players. But additionally, we feel like we’ve got the right people on board with our recruiting class, who are going to bring tremendous value in terms of the character they bring to the table, as well.”
The process is nothing new to YSU, which has successfully reloaded its roster each offse