Men’s Golf to Compete in Carolina Cup – University of South Carolina – Upstate

Tournament: The Carolina Cup Date: Sunday, Sept. 27 Location: Spartanburg, S.C. Course: Carolina Country Club Format: 36-hole individual tournament

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USC Upstate men's golf returns home Sunday as the Spartans compete in The Carolina Cup at Carolina Country Club in Spartanburg.

The event has been adjusted to a 36-hole individual tournament, with both rounds scheduled to be played Sunday.

The Carolina Cup marks the third tournament of the 2026-27 campaign for Upstate and the Spartans' first competition at home this season.

Upstate enters the weekend following appearances at the Golfweek Fall Challenge and GMAC Invitational.

Upstate began the season with an impressive showing at the Golfweek Fall Challenge, finishing fourth in the 16-team field with a three-round score of 861 (-3).

The Spartans were led by freshman Daniel Price, who made an immediate impact in his collegiate debut.

Price finished sixth individually at seven-under 209 after rounds of 69, 71 and 69.