YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State changed things up a bit defensively on Tuesday night. With Toledo’s athleticism and the fact that the Rockets are shooting just 20% from beyond the arc this season, YSU sat in zone for almost the entirety of the game.

However, Toledo, which is only averaging four made threes per game, knocked down seven to hand the Penguins their second loss of the season 69-65.

“Just watching them on film, matchups, their size, their physicality — obviously also wanted to get the zone on film because we’re going to need that in conference play. So I thought this was a good opportunity to do that,” head coach Melissa Jackson said. “We have worked on it in the preseason, not nearly as much as our man-to-man, but spent the last two days on it.

“For the first time in-game, aga

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