Sparty’s Ball 2026 ✅ What an unforgettable evening celebrating Spartan athletics and the more than 350 USC Upstate student-athletes who continue to excel in competition, in the classroom and throughout our community. ⚔️ A sincere thank you to everyone who attended, sponsored and supported this year’s Sparty’s Ball — the premier athletic fundraising event of the year benefiting USC Upstate Athletics. 💚 Held at The Piedmont Club in downtown Spartanburg, this year’s gala brought together alumni, supporters, community partners and friends of USC Upstate for a night dedicated to creating opportunities for our student-athletes to continue succeeding at the highest level. 💪 Special thanks to our presenting sponsor, The Sports Medicine Institute, a division of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, along with supporting sponsors Ingles, Spartan Waste, Founders Federal Credit Union and Clayton Construction for helping make the evening possible. 💚 Find more fun photos from the night thr...