CLEVELAND CRUNCH ANNOUNCES CARDINAL CREDIT UNION AS TITLE SPONSOR FOR 2025–26 SEASON
Cleveland, Ohio — October 23, 2025 — The Cleveland Crunch is proud to welcome Cardinal Credit Union as its Official Credit Union and Title Sponsor for the upcoming 2025–26 season.
Cardinal Credit Union has been a trusted financial institution in the Cleveland area for over 70 years. Cardinal was founded in 1953 to serve employees of the Mentor Public School system, and has since expanded its reach to serve individuals across nine Ohio counties.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Cardinal Credit Union as our Official Credit Union and Title Sponsor,” said Andriana Ruscitto, public relations director for the Cleveland Crunch. “Cardinal has been our trusted banking partner since we relaunched in 2020, and we’re excited to continue growing our brand alongside theirs.”
As a not-for-profit financial cooperative, Cardinal Credit Union treats its members not as customers, but as partners and owners. Members have access to a wide range of financial services, including savings and checking accounts, money market accounts, IRAs, share certificates of deposit ranging from 3 to 60 months, loans, and more.
“Cardinal Credit Union believes in the power of sports to unite, inspire and strengthen communities,” said Christine Blake, CEO, Cardinal Credit Union. “This partnership reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting local organizations that promote teamwork, leadership and positive engagement—especially among youth. Just as we invest in financial education, we are equally passionate about investing in the spirit of community that sports like soccer bring to northeast Ohio.”
Fans can also connect with Cardinal Credit Union at all Cleveland Crunch home matches in the Game Day Marketplace. Stop by their booth to meet Cardinal representatives, learn more about their services, and apply for credit cards on-site.
ABOUT CARDINAL CREDIT UNION
Headquartered in Mentor, Ohio, Cardinal Credit Union is a 72-year-old fiercely independent, member-owned not-for-profit financial cooperative that offers a broad range of banking products and services that people need and use every day – including checking accounts, CDs, credit cards, auto loans, debt-consolidation loans, mortgages and more. As a not-for-profit financial institution, any profits earned by the credit union are returned to its members in the form of fewer fees, lower loan rates and higher savings interest. Everyone is welcome, and membership is instant. Banking can be done online, via Cardinal’s app or by stopping in at one of its seven branches. For more information, visit our website at https://www.cardinalcu.com/.
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