Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball

Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball
2025–26 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team
UniversityCleveland State University
Head coachRob Summers (1st season)
LocationCleveland, Ohio
ArenaWolstein Center
(capacity: 13,610)
ConferenceHorizon League
NicknameVikings
ColorsForest green and white
   
NCAA Division I tournament Sweet Sixteen
1986
NCAA Division I tournament appearances
1986, 2009, 2021
Conference tournament champions
1986, 2009, 2021
Conference regular-season champions
1985, 1986, 1993, 2011, 2021, 2022
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Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball is the men's college basketball team that represents Cleveland State University. Prior to rebranding from Fenn College, they were known as the Fenn College Foxes. Cleveland State has been in Division I since 1972 and are currently led by first-year head coach Rob Summers. They have been a member of the Horizon League since 1994. Cleveland State was formerly in the Mid-Continent Conference (1982–1994). Prior to 1982, Cleveland State was an independent program. The Vikings have appeared in three NCAA Tournaments, most recently in 2021. In 1986, Cleveland State advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16.