http://www.upstatespartans.com en-us en-us http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110715wrgibl Myrtle Beach, S.C. – USC Upstate golfer and Spartanburg native Nelson Dickson remained in the hunt for the Carolinas Amateur Championship after the second round on Friday, shooting a 74 on the renowned Dunes Golf and Beach Club course. Fri, 15 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110715wrgibl 2011-07-15T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110714m6fp8y Myrtle Beach, S.C. – USC Upstate golfer and Spartanburg native Nelson Dickson opened play at the Carolinas Amateur Championship Thursday by firing a 2-under-par 70 at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club and stands tied for fourth heading into the second round on Friday. Thu, 14 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110714m6fp8y 2011-07-14T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/genrel/2010-11/TransitionalMoments/TransitionPoll In 2007-08, USC Upstate embarked on a new journey for its athletics program, transitioning its sports team from NCAA Division II to NCAA Division I as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. After four years of competing as a transitional member of Division I, Upstate is poised to receive full certification by the NCAA with all teams eligible for postseason play in NCAA and A-Sun championships. Fri, 01 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/genrel/2010-11/TransitionalMoments/TransitionPoll 2011-07-01T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201106196t301g Spartanburg, S.C. – USC Upstate golfer and Gaffney native Adam Goins made a spectacular run in the South Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship this week, and despite battling all the way to the end, the rising sophomore fell, 3&2, to Mark Joye in the championship match Sunday at Carolina Country Club. Sun, 19 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201106196t301g 2011-06-19T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110618gsdht9 Spartanburg, S.C. – With a come-from-behind victory in his semifinal match, USC Upstate rising sophomore Adam Goins (Gaffney, S.C.) will have a chance to claim the 39th S.C. Amateur Championship when he tees off in the championship match on Sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. at The Carolina Country Club. Sat, 18 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110618gsdht9 2011-06-18T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110617y46mwj Spartanburg, S.C. – When Friday’s matches started in the South Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship at Carolina Country Club, three of USC Upstate’s golfers were among the 32 players teeing off in the morning. By the end of the day, Spartans Nelson Dickson and Adam Goins, advanced to the quarterfinals accounting for 25 percent of the remaining eight golfers in the tournament. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110617y46mwj 2011-06-17T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110616mppnl5 Spartanburg, S.C. – A large contingent of USC Upstate golfers descended on the 39th South Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship at the Carolina Country Club Wednesday and Thursday. Three Spartans advanced to the match play portion of the championship after finishing in the top 31 upon completion of the 36-hole stroke play qualifying Thursday. Thu, 16 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110616mppnl5 2011-06-16T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/2011061564mtrh Spartanburg, S.C. - The 39th South Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship is being played at Carolina Country Club in Spartanburg. One of two home courses for the USC Upstate golf team, the course allowed eight Spartans to make their mark Wednesday and find themselves among the leaders with seven in the top 29 after the first round of stroke play qualifying. Wed, 15 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/2011061564mtrh 2011-06-15T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110605g60cqn Spartanburg, S.C. – USC Upstate rising junior golfer Brad Sill and playing partner Will Ovenden ended their run at the South Carolina Golf Association (SCGA) Four Ball Championship Sunday afternoon, finishing second in the championship played at Carolina Country Club. Sun, 05 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110605g60cqn 2011-06-05T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110420g70hgu Braselton, Ga. – USC Upstate golfer and Gaffney, S.C., native Matthew Hopper turned in his best career finish at the A-Sun Championships, finishing tied for 10th after shooting a 74 on Wednesday afternoon. His effort led the Spartans to tie its best finish ever in the event, coming in tied for sixth in the tournament held on the Chateau Course at the Chateau Elan Resort. Wed, 20 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110420g70hgu 2011-04-20T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110419w5r0tj Braselton, Ga. – On a day when USC Upstate struggled on the greens, the Spartans turned in a 294 to slip four spots and into a tie for sixth at the 2011 A-Sun Men's Golf Championship on the Chateau Course at the Chateau Elan Resort Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 19 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110419w5r0tj 2011-04-19T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110418a9xabm Braselton, Ga. – USC Upstate golfer and Gaffney, S.C., native Matthew Hopper tied the school record with an opening round 66 and took the individual lead after the first round of the 2011 A-Sun Men’s Golf Championship Monday afternoon at the Chateau Course at the Chateau Elan Resort. Mon, 18 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110418a9xabm 2011-04-18T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110417vgx440 Spartanburg, S.C. - The USC Upstate men’s golf team opens play at the 2011 A-Sun Championship Monday morning on the Chateau Course at the Chateau Elan Resort in Braselton, Ga. Upstate head coach Todd Lawton will look to regain the momentum the team garnered early in the spring season. Sun, 17 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110417vgx440 2011-04-17T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110412tgrkhc Spartanburg, S.C. – The USC Upstate men’s golf team posted a final round 297 and moved up a spot on the leaderboard to finish 12th in the Coca-Cola Wofford Invitational held at the Country Club of Spartanburg Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110412tgrkhc 2011-04-12T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110411dvf9dp Spartanburg, S.C. – Freshman Adam Goins continues to lead the USC Upstate men’s golf team, opening the first day of the Coca-Cola Wofford Invitational at the Country Club of Spartanburg with rounds of 72 and 70 to finish the day at 2-under-par and in 12th place. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110411dvf9dp 2011-04-11T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201104099nu1ym Wallace, N.C. – USC Upstate freshman and Gaffney, S.C., native Adam Goins fired his third-straight solid round, but the Spartans could not make up any ground and finished 14th in the River Landing Intercollegiate hosted by East Carolina at River Landing Country Club Saturday afternoon. Sat, 09 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201104099nu1ym 2011-04-09T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110408tjlluy Wallace, N.C. – Gaffney, S.C., native and USC Upstate standout freshman Adam Goins fired back-to-back rounds of 73 Friday afternoon and stands tied for 29th heading into the final round of the River Landing Intercollegiate. Fri, 08 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110408tjlluy 2011-04-08T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110407oxwisu Spartanburg, S.C. - Coming off of a third-place finish at the C&F Bank Intercollegiate, the USC Upstate men’s golf team will be back in action in two tournaments over a five-day period when it takes to the course at the River Landing Intercollegiate and the Coca-Cola Wofford Invitational. The River Landing Intercollegiate will be played April 8-9 at River Landing Country Club in Wallace, N.C., and the Coca-Cola Wofford Invitational will be played April 11-12 at the Country Club of Spartanburg. Thu, 07 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110407oxwisu 2011-04-07T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110322xv5byi Williamsburg, Va. – The USC Upstate men’s golf team shot its second straight 291 to finish third and Spartanburg native Tyler Comer finished with another solid round to finish fourth in the individual standings at the C&F Bank Intercollegiate Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 22 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110322xv5byi 2011-03-22T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201103202uh8f0 Spartanburg, S.C. - Two weeks after winning the Caribbean Intercollegiate with freshman Adam Goins winning the individual championship and a week after competing in one of the top tournaments in college golf, the USC Upstate men’s golf team heads back to the course to face a large field in the C&F Bank Intercollegiate Monday and Tuesday. Mon, 21 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201103202uh8f0 2011-03-21T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110321lo5v6y Williamsburg, Va. – Spartanburg native Tyler Comer hasn’t suited up in a tournament for the USC Upstate men’s golf team since October, but made a strong return to the lineup Monday afternoon by shooting a 2-under-par 70 in the first round of the C&F Bank Intercollegiate. His performance helped lead the Spartans to finish the day in third place heading into Tuesday’s final round. Mon, 21 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110321lo5v6y 2011-03-21T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201103140lzvs7 Murrells Inlet, S.C. – USC Upstate men’s golfer Brad Sill claimed a top 25 finish in one of the most prestigious college golf tournaments in the Southeast Monday, finishing tied for 24th in the General Hackler Championship played at the TPC of Myrtle Beach. Mon, 14 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201103140lzvs7 2011-03-14T04:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110312rrbo36 Spartanburg, S.C. - Coming off of its school-record performance and team championship at the Caribbean Intercollegiate earlier in the week, the USC Upstate men’s golf team returns to action Sunday morning in one of the most prestigious tournaments of the season at the General Hackler Invitational. Sun, 13 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110312rrbo36 2011-03-13T05:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/2011031364mult Murrells Inlet, S.C. – Gaffney native Matthew Hopper shot rounds of 77 and 74 to lead the USC Upstate men’s golf team at the General Hackler Championship Sunday afternoon at the TPC of Myrtle Beach. The Spartans stand 12th in the field of 17 teams. Sun, 13 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/2011031364mult 2011-03-13T05:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201103097i859r Ponce, Puerto Rico – USC Upstate fired its second-straight 282 to post a school record 17-under-par total, and freshman Adam Goins (Gaffney, S.C.) shot an even-par 72 to finish at 7-under par to take home the individual championship as Upstate swept the championships at the Caribbean Intercollegiate Wednesday afternoon at the Caribe Costa Golf Resort. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201103097i859r 2011-03-09T05:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110308vnj27a Ponce, Puerto Rico – Adam Goins recorded five birdies and shot a 68 to vault into the individual lead after 36 holes and USC Upstate maintained its position atop the leaderboard at the Caribbean Intercollegiate Monday afternoon. The Spartans are in position to win a team and individual championship heading into the final round on Wednesday. Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110308vnj27a 2011-03-08T05:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201103072qen6n Ponce, Puerto Rico – USC Upstate men’s golfer and Boiling Springs native Brian Horton certainly loves the island life. A year ago, he claimed his first collegiate individual championship at the Palmas Del Mar Collegiate Classic in Puerto Rico. On Monday, he shot a 5-under-par 67 to vault into the individual lead and push the Spartans to the team lead after the first round of the Caribbean Intercollegiate at the Costa Caribe Golf Resort. Mon, 07 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201103072qen6n 2011-03-07T05:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110306xad0ic Spartanburg, S.C. - Last year, Brian Horton broke through to win a share of the Palmas Del Mar Collegiate Classic with teammate Josh Gallman. When Upstate begins play at the Caribbean Shootout on Monday, he will look for his second consecutive tournament title in Puerto Rico. Sun, 06 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/20110306xad0ic 2011-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/2011030197udav Hollywood, S.C. – A pair of area golfers led USC Upstate’s effort at the Charleston Shootout as Boiling Springs’ Brian Horton and Spartanburg’s Brad Sill claimed a tie for 16th individually as the Spartans took home eighth-place in the 15-team men’s golf tournament which ended Tuesday at the Links at Stono Ferry. Tue, 01 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/2011030197udav 2011-03-01T05:00:00Z http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201102270ue8sz Spartanburg, S.C. - The USC Upstate men’s golf team has left the winter behind and begins the spring season on the coast of South Carolina, playing in the Charleston Shootout at the Links at Stono Ferry in Hollywood, S.C., Monday and Tuesday. Mon, 28 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.upstatespartans.com/sports/m-golf/2010-11/releases/201102270ue8sz 2011-02-28T05:00:00Z