Youngstown State 69, at Detroit 53

DETROIT (Interstat) — The Youngstown State women’s basketball team built a commanding early lead and never looked back, cruising to a 69-53 victory over Detroit Mercy in a Horizon League contest Thursday night at Calihan Hall. The Penguins, now 15-7 overall, seized control with a dominant first quarter, outscoring the Titans 23-8. That 15-point cushion proved insurmountable for a Detroit squad that fell to 4-17 on the season. Youngstown State’s offense was efficient and balanced from the opening tip, while its defense stifled Detroit’s attempts to find any early rhythm. The most important part of the game was unquestionably the… Read more...