On the weekend of September 12–13, 2026, BGSU Club Tennis brought two teams to the Cleveland Classic, hosted by Case Western Reserve University, hoping to capture a third consecutive Gold Bracket title.   

The weekend began with pool play. BGSU A opened with a dominant 30–9 victory over West Virginia University, while BGSU B dropped a tough battle to Case Western Reserve University White, 13–29.  

In the second round, BGSU A secured another strong win by defeating Dayton 27–14, while BGSU B took on Xavier University. During the match against Xavier, the mixed doubles team of Victoria Sidoti and Joe Brown broke a school record for the most comeback games won. After 14 straight games, they managed to secure the team a win of 28-27.  

In the final round of pool play, BGSU A topped Case Western Reserve University Blue 27–20, and BGSU B fell to Ohio State University 11–29.   

Entering bracket play, BGSU A secured the No. 2 seed in the Gold Bracket, while BGSU B earned the No. 4 seed in the Silver Bracket.   

BGSU B fought hard in the Silver Bracket with great energy, falling just short against the University of Dayton. In the Gold Bracket, BGSU A sailed past Case Western Reserve University White before dropping a narrow, hard-fought match to Ohio State University in the finals.  

Overall, BGSU Club Tennis delivered a fantastic performance, taking second place overall and laying a strong foundation for next year's tournament.