The
Cleveland State Vikings, or
Vikes, are the athletic teams of
Cleveland State University. Before as
Fenn College they were known as the Fenn College Foxes or
Fenn Foxes. Cleveland State competes in
NCAA Division I. They have been a member of the NCAA Division I since 1972. They were previously a member of the
NCAA College Division, a precursor to NCAA Division II. The university is a member of the
Horizon League (1994–present) and
Eastern Wrestling League (1978–present). Cleveland State was formerly in the
Mid-Continent Conference (1982–1994) and
North Star Conference (1989–1992). Cleveland State previously fielded baseball, men's cross country as well as men and women's track and field. As Fenn College they fielded men's ice hockey and rifle. Cleveland State has a number of club sports as well.