Save Cleveland State Wrestling

First victory down! The Ohio House has passed the budget with funding for Men's & Women's wrestling at CSU! Next stop: the Senate. We're not stopping—we’re fighting for the future of this program with everything we’ve got! #savecsuwrestling

Letter to The Cleveland State University Administration: To the Cleveland State Administration and All Involved in the Decision to Cut the Wrestling Program, I have always dreamed of wrestling at the Division I level. I was warned how difficult that path would be—and after my…

CSU's plan to cut wrestling is a betrayal of students, alumni, and community values. Neil Waxman calls on the university to reconsider this short-sighted move. #savecsuwrestling shorturl.at/pII6V

CSU Wrestling is #2 in GPA among all NCAA Division I programs. You’d think that fits @CSU_President vision of “supporting higher ed that drives graduation and career success.” Apparently not. Scholars + athletes? Not welcome here. tinyurl.com/52zva5pz

$1.6 MILLION on the mat for CSU Wrestling! Ohio’s budget bill could SAVE the program and supercharge its future. This is BIG. #savecsuwrestling cleveland.com/news/2025/04/c…

How can CSU be so hypocritical to celebrate the success of its wrestlers academically while turning their backs on the program that helped shape those athletes? We should be lifting them up, not cutting them down. #savecsuwrestling csuvikings.com/news/2025/4/2/…

The push to save Cleveland State’s wrestling program has been aggressive and filled with ups and downs. Supporters are passionate and not going down without a fight. Now things have reached the Ohio House, a proposal to save the program and fund a new women’s wrestling program.

Tucked into the Ohio House Republican budget proposal is $1.6 million over two years for #ClevelandState's wrestling program, which school officials recently said would end this year. (And this concludes my sports reporting career). signalcleveland.org/money-to-save-…

Cleveland State wrestling may get a second chance. The Ohio House budget proposes $1.6M over two years—split between sustaining the men’s program and launching a new women’s team. More details: signalcleveland.org/money-to-save-… #savecsuwrestling

The recent elimination of Cleveland State University's wrestling program underscores the unintended consequences of the NIL settlement. As we navigate this new landscape, it's crucial to ensure that Olympic sports, which have long been integral to collegiate athletics and…

CSU’s Board of Trustees acknowledged the flood of support for @CSUWrestling—then barely discussed their decision and doubled down. When alumni & supporters asked to talk, they refused and walked out. @CLE_State & @CSU_President keep ignoring real concerns. Shameful.…