YSU linemen cited by conference


ST. LOUIS — Youngstown State’s entire offensive line was cited by the Missouri Valley Football Conference Monday.

Senior center Brad Samsa, senior tackle Tyler Booth, senior guard Nhemie Theodore, sophomore tackle Bobby Coates and sophomore guard Eric Rodemoyer were named the offensive linemen of the week for their performance in the Penguins’ 32-24 victory over No. 2-ranked North Dakota State Saturday at Stambaugh Stadium.

The Penguins had two 100-yard rushers and gained 340 yards on the ground.