2017-2018 Youngstown State Penguins

2017-2018 Youngstown State Penguins Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
31 Michael Akuchie Fr F 6-8 220 Oct 21, 1998 Plantation (FL) United States St. Thomas Aquinas High School
21 Noe Anabir Jr PF 6-8 229 May 28, 1995 Meyrin Switzerland N/A
4 Jaylen Benton Sr G 6-3 180 - Columbus (OH) United States Westerville North High School
34 Justin Bofenkamp RS-Fr G 6-0 177 - Vienna (OH) United States John F. Kennedy High School
33 Naz Bohannon Fr F 6-6 230 Jan 22, 1999 Lorain (OH) United States Lorain High School
14 Jacob Brown Fr F 6-9 195 - Clemmons (NC) United States Forest Hills High School
32 Garrett Covington Fr G 6-5 215 - Carmel (IN) United States Bosco Institute
5 Jeremiah Ferguson So PG 6-2 180 - Chicago (IL) United States The Peddie School
20 Geoff Hamperian RS-Fr G 6-4 205 - Morgantown (WV) United States University High School
1 Braun Hartfield So SG 6-5 195 - Garfield Heights (OH) United States Garfield Heights High School
2 Devin Haygood Jr SF 6-8 190 - Ypsilanti (MI) United States Lincoln Consolidated High School
30 John Kirincic So G 6-1 182 - University Heights (OH) United States SPIRE Sports Academy
24 Cameron Morse Sr G 6-3 185 Apr 3, 1996 Flint (MI) United States Carman-Ainsworth High School
11 Dan Ritter Fr G 6-3 176 - Lima (OH) United States South Range High School
0 Tyree Robinson Jr F 6-5 220 - Stamford (CT) United States Durfree High School
50 John Salley, Jr. RS-Fr C 6-11 275 - Richmond (VA) United States Benedictine High School
23 Francisco Santiago Sr G 6-1 165 Dec 3, 1994 Cleveland (OH) United States Saint Ignatius High School
10 Ryan Strollo Sr G 6-2 190 Apr 1, 1995 Youngstown (OH) United States Ursuline High School
13 Alex Wilbourn Jr C 7-0 204 Nov 6, 1996 San Diego (CA) United States / Switzerland Mission Bay Senior High School

Youngstown State Transfers Sitting Out 2017-2018

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Devin Morgan Jr PG 5-10 212 Jul 28, 1997 Chester (VA) United States Delaware State

Recent Youngstown State Penguins History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 22-10 (14-6) 2nd (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 24-10 (15-5) 1st (Horizon) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2021-2022 19-15 (12-9) 6th (Horizon) 1st Rnd The Basketball Classic 2nd Rnd
2020-2021 15-12 (9-11) 6th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 18-15 (10-8) 4th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 12-20 (8-10) 6th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 8-24 (6-12) 8th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 13-21 (5-13) 8th (Horizon) 3rd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 11-21 (6-12) 7th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2014-2015 11-21 (2-14) 9th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 15-17 (6-10) 7th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2012-2013 18-16 (7-9) 5th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd CIT 2nd Rnd
2011-2012 16-15 (10-8) 6th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 9-21 (2-16) 9th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 8-22 (2-16) 10th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 11-19 (7-11) 6th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2007-2008 9-21 (5-13) 9th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 14-17 (7-9) 4th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 7-21 (4-12) 9th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 5-23 (2-14) 9th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 8-20 (4-12) 7th (Horizon) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 9-20 (4-12) 6th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A

2017-2018 Youngstown State Penguins Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Cameron Morse Horizon All-League Second Team
Naz Bohannon Horizon League All-Freshman Team
Cameron Morse Horizon League Player of the Week (Feb 12, 2018)
Cameron Morse Horizon League Player of the Week (Jan 8, 2018)

2017-2018 Youngstown State Penguins Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters C. Morse B. Hartfield D. Haygood M. Akuchie N. Bohannon
Rotation J. Benton G. Covington T. Robinson N. Anabir  
Rotation R. Strollo        
Rotation J. Ferguson        
Lim PT F. Santiago J. Kirincic   J. Brown A. Wilbourn
Lim PT   D. Ritter      

2017-2018 Youngstown State Penguins Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Cameron Morse 32 32.0 15.4 2.3 3.9 1.1 0.2 2.0
Braun Hartfield 32 31.8 13.6 4.3 2.6 1.7 0.8 2.4
Garrett Covington 32 24.6 8.3 3.6 0.8 1.1 0.1 1.3
Tyree Robinson 30 12.8 7.5 3.6 0.4 0.9 1.0 1.2
Naz Bohannon 32 29.2 7.2 8.1 1.4 0.7 0.2 1.6
Jaylen Benton 32 15.7 6.6 1.7 2.0 1.1 0.1 1.4
Devin Haygood 31 19.6 6.6 4.5 0.6 0.4 1.2 1.6
Jeremiah Ferguson 29 14.8 4.2 0.9 1.3 0.7 0.0 1.1
Michael Akuchie 29 9.2 3.5 2.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.9
Francisco Santiago 8 12.5 2.6 1.2 1.1 0.6 0.0 0.8
Noe Anabir 25 9.7 2.4 1.9 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.6
Jacob Brown 10 5.4 1.4 1.0 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2
Ryan Strollo 13 4.8 1.4 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2
John Kirincic 4 2.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.2
Dan Ritter 8 1.6 0.6 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1
Alex Wilbourn 4 3.5 0.0 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2

2017-2018 Youngstown State Penguins Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Jerrod Calhoun Head Coach 2017-2018 Head Coach (Fairmont State, 2012 to 2017)
Bobby Steinburg Associate Head Coach 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (Kent State, 2008 to 2017)
Jason Slay Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (Virginia Military, 2015 to 2017)
Paul Molinari Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Associate Head Coach (Fairmont State, 2012 to 2017)
Ron Strollo Director of Intercollegiate Athletics 2001-2002 N/A
Trevor Parks Director of Sports Information 2012-2013 N/A
Kevin Bruinsma Director of Player Personnel 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (Youngstown State, 2015 to 2017)
Mark Richmond Director of Basketball Operations 2017-2018 Director of Player Development (Fordham, 2015 to 2018)
Jamie Hall Assistant Director of Sports Information 2004-2005 N/A
John Vogel Assistant Director of Sports Information 2008-2009 N/A
Todd Burkey Athletic Trainer 2009-2010 N/A