YSU track teams to host Horizon championships

May 6, 2008 at 6:44p.m.

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State track and field coach Brian Gorby’s best friend might be his Blackberry.

It enables the 15-year coach to keep in touch with his staff, players and over 150 high school standouts he’s recruiting.

Things haven’t always been that easy for the Boardman High and Youngstown State graduate who, in 15 years, has built the Penguins program into a power in the Horizon League.

The Penguins play host to the Horizon League outdoor championships Thursday and Friday and both YSU teams are among the favorites to win titles.

Read the whole story in Wednesday’s Vindicator and vindy.com.