CLEVELAND, Ohio – You are invited to join the Cleveland State Athletics Department for Student-Athlete Alumni Week 2026! Join us for a week of home events and gatherings to celebrate all of our Viking Alumni from Thursday, October 1 through Tuesday, October 6.

"Student-Athlete Alumni Week represents the bridge between our proud history and our current pursuit of championships," said Kelsie Gory Harkey "With alumni returning from across the country to participate in games, golf outings, and banquets, this week will highlight what it truly means to be a Viking for life. We are thrilled to welcome our former student-athletes home."

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1
Women's Soccer hosts IU Indy – 7:00 p.m.
-Post-Game Meet Up at Viking Public House
-Free Admission

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2
Student-Athlete Alumni, Friends & Family Golf Outing – 9:00 a.m.
-Held at Briardale, $60/person includes golf, lunch, range balls, and more
-All Proceeds will go towards purchasing a commemorative, memorial bench in honor of Winnie Lane at the Physical Education Building.
-REGISTER HERE

Women's Tennis hosts Horizon League Individual Championship - All Day
-Free Admission

Volleyball hosts Northern Kentucky – 6:00 p.m.
-BUY TICKETS

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3
Lacrosse Alumni Game & Networking Event – Time TBD

Swim & Dive Alumni Meet - Time TBD

Women's Tennis hosts Horizon League Individual Championship - All Day
-Free Admission

Volleyball hosts Wright State – 4:00 p.m.
-In-Match Alumnae Recognition
-BUY TICKETS

Student-Athlete Alumni Social – 5:30 p.m.
-Held at Viking Public House, Courtesy of CSU Alumni Association

Men's Soccer hosts IU Indy – 7:00 p.m.
-Halftime Alumni Recognition
-Free Admission

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4
Women's Tennis hosts Horizon League Individual Championship - All Day
-Free Admission

Women's Soccer hosts NIU – 1:00 p.m.
-Halftime Alumnae Recognition
-Pre-Game Pizza & Pretzels, Courtesy of Rascal House Pizza
-Post-Game meet up at Becky's
-Free Admission

Lacrosse Alumni Banquet – Time TBD

MONDAY, OCTOBER 5 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6
Men's Golf hosts Tom Tontimonia Invitational – All Day
-Held at Lakewood Country Club
-Free Admission
 
Registration & Ticket Information
Student-Athlete Alumni looking to register for specific team banquets, golf pairings, or alumni games are invited to connect with Brandon Longmeier, Senior Associate AD at b.longmeier@csuohio.edu or connect with the current Head Coach of each program listed above.

All student-athlete alumni in attendance throughout the weekend will receive two complimentary tickets for the men's basketball & women's basketball Homecoming doubleheader versus Kent State on Saturday, November 21.