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Your Cleveland State Men's Soccer program continues to bring CHAMPIONSHIPS to Cleveland State University after successfully knocking off Purdue Ft Wayne in the Horizon League Championship match on November 14 (score). With the win, Coach Sinisa Ubiparipovic has led the Vikings to three Horizon League tournament titles in five years as the Vikings advanced to the NCAA tournament. Led on the pitch, by Player of the Year Tom Mertz and local student-athlete, Freshman of the Year Dominic Ruggiero (add whoever else) the Vikings completed a three match road winning streak to earn a spot in the 2026 NCAA tournament.
Along with continuing to be CHAMPIONS in COMPETITION, your Division I Viking student-athletes remain CHAMPIONS in the CLASSROOM with a team GPA of 3.5.
Win the on-field success, your opportunity to assist the men's soccer program in their quest of achieving future goals comes through philanthropic support. Fans, alumni, and family members are invited to make a gift in honor of the Viking athletics success as all funds will go directly into the men's soccer account providing the coaching staff and administration with financial resources to maintain competitive success in NE OH and in the Horizon League.
$26 Gift of Congratulations - used at the discretion of coaching staff
$260 Gift of Congratulations to provide nutritional support and enhancements
$2600 Gift of Congratulations and to provide Krenzler Field enhancements for the game day environment (shelter, scoreboard, etc)
Thank you for your belief and commitment to Viking Soccer. Those interested in discussing a transformational gift for the program, are encouraged to email Brandon Longmeier, Senior Associate AD of Development/Engagement at b.longmeier@csuohio.edu.
