Should CSU have a football team?
Cleveland Stater sports editor Robert Fenbers and his team -- Lucia Rosace, Abraham Farraj, David Bates, Jaden Stambolia and Matt Thomas -- sat down to discuss whether CSU should have a football team. They also talked about the state of CSU sports, touching on gender, mainstream athletics and the marketing of sports.
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Lacrosse falls to LIU in overtime heartbreaker at NEC semifinals
By CLEVELAND STATE ATHLETICS | CLEVELAND STATER - posted May 1, 2026It was the Vikings first appearance at the NEC tournament and bookended the 2026 season for the Green and White, who put up a 6-8 record overall.
CSU women’s tennis secures share of HLTennis regular season title after Oakland win
By NICOLE WLOSZEK – posted April 23, 2026The Vikings ended their regular season with a 4-3 win at Oakland, claiming a share of the Horizon League Regular Season Championship.
Two CSU records fall during Bison Outdoor Classic
By MORGAN ALTEN - posted April 17, 2026Cleveland State athletes shone at the two-day meet in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
CSU women's tennis drop close match to Milwaukee 4-3
By AVA FUDURIC – posted April 8, 2026The Vikings took the early lead Saturday, but the host Panthers rallied late to secure a narrow victory.
CSU lacrosse defeats Wagner 10-9
By NICOLE WLOSZEK - posted April 8, 2026Cleveland State (5-5, 3-1) used the second half to come from behind and secure a win against visiting Wagner (4-6, 2-2) Saturday afternoon.
CSU women's basketball falls to Arkansas State in WNIT Great 8
By ARIA RUIZ - posted April 6, 2026The Cleveland State University women's basketball team had its 2025-26 season come to a close Monday, March 30, as they dropped a 71-53 contest at Arkansas State in the WNIT Great 8.
Pendergast tallies top-20 finish at Austin Peay Intercollegiate
By NICOLE WLOSZEK - posted March 31, 2026The Vikings finished ninth in the 16-team field over the two-day tournament.
CSU tennis hosts Youngstown Friday after narrow IU Indy loss
By MORGAN ALTEN - posted March 27, 2026The Vikings fell just short in Horizon League play, dropping a touch match to IU Indy 4-3. Next up, CSU hosts Youngstown State Friday.
SU men’s basketball drops regular-season finale to Robert Morris
By NICOLE WLOSZEK - posted March 8, 2026Cleveland State men's basketball (10-21, 6-14) closed out the regular season with a loss at Robert Morris (21-10, 13-7) 83-64 on Saturday, Feb. 28.
Vikings finish 8th at Horizon League championship meet
By ARIA RUIZ – posted March 3, 2026The Cleveland State University indoor track and field team closed out the 2026 Horizon League Championship on Sunday, placing eighth overall after two days of competition at Youngstown State.
Seiter wins 1-m springboard title at at Horizon League Championship
By MORGAN ALTEN - posted February 25, 2026Sophomore Ellie Seiter captured Cleveland State’s only Horizon League title of the meet, winning the 1-meter diving event with a score of 294.35.
CSU men’s swimming finishes 5th at Horizon League meet
By ARIA RUIZ – posted February 24, 2026The Cleveland State University men’s swimming and diving team placed fifth at the 2026 Horizon League Swimming and Diving Championship, totaling 391 points when the four-day meet concluded Saturday.
CSU women’s basketball earns 57-52 victory at Robert Morris
By KIRSTEN KIMBLER – posted February 18, 2026The Vikings picked up their 20th win of the season, with highlights from Colbi Maples and Izabella Zingaro.
Cleveland State men's tennis earns 4-3 victory at Ball State
By KATERYNA KOPYLCHAK – posted February 13, 2025The Cleveland State men's tennis team was back in action Saturday, battling to a thrilling 4-3 victory at Ball State in Muncie, Indiana.
CSU track & field shines at Jud Logan Invitational
By MORGAN ALTEN - posted February 10, 2026Cleveland State University track and field put together a strong showing at the fifth Jud Logan Light Giver Open, hosted by Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio, Feb. 6.
CSU women’s tennis falls 4-3 to Temple
By NICOLE WLOSZEK – posted February 7, 2026The Cleveland State women’s tennis team on Sunday finished its Morgantown, West Virginia road swing with a narrow 4-3 loss against Philadelphia's Temple University.
Cleveland State women’s basketball defeats Milwaukee 66-46
By The Cleveland Stater - posted January 29, 2026The win took Cleveland State to 6-6 in Horizon League play, and 16-7 overall.
