Cleveland State University announced this week that Coach Dennis Gates was leaving CSU to take up the head coach position at the University of Missouri.
New head coach of CSU men’s basketball, Daniyal Robinson, will be taking on the challenge of rebuilding the program with a fresh cast of players and staff members.
CSU men’s basketball fell to a heartbreaking 102-98 defeat in triple overtime, Feb. 14 against the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons, their fourth inner-conference loss this season.
Another strong season from the Vikings has Cleveland State in the hunt for the best record in the Horizon League. Currently, they're in 2nd place in the Horizon League after a loss on Sunday which snapped a four-game winning streak.
The Best of Sports newsletter for November features interantional soccer student Kolevski's impact at CSU, men's basketball's media day, student athlete Tre Gomillion's NIL opportunity, fans returning to CSU athletic events and swimming and diving's growing pains on the road to building a winning culture.