USC Upstate Spartans

USC Upstate Spartans
University University of South Carolina Upstate
Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Division I
Athletic director Daniel Feig
Location Spartanburg, South Carolina
Varsity teams 17
Basketball arena G. B. Hodge Center
Baseball stadium Cleveland S. Harley Baseball Park
Nickname Spartans
Colors Green, White, and Black[1]
              
Website www.upstatespartans.com

The USC Upstate Spartans are the seventeen sports teams representing the University of South Carolina Upstate in Spartanburg, South Carolina in intercollegiate athletics. The Spartans compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Big South Conference since 2018.

On November 15, 2017, it was announced that USC-Upstate would be leaving the Atlantic Sun Conference. The Spartans will join the Big South Conference effective July 1, 2018. The move was pending a December 19 vote by the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees, according to news reports.[2]

Sports sponsored

Men's sports Women's sports
BaseballBasketball
BasketballCross country
Cross countryGolf
GolfSoccer
SoccerSoftball
TennisTennis
Track and field†Track and field†
Volleyball
† – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor

References

  1. ↑ USC Upstate Spartans Approved logos (PDF). November 13, 2014. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  2. ↑ "USC Upstate Moving to big South Conference". November 15, 2017. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
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