Get ready to tip off basketball season with QL in Spartanburg at the fifth annual Morgan Square Madness, presented by Ingles, on Thursday, October 1 at Fifth Third Park!
This FREE community event will feature the introduction of the USC Upstate men’s and women’s basketball teams, plus performances by the cheer and dance teams, music from DJ Sha, contests, giveaways and more.
EVENT DETAILS
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Fifth Third Park – Downtown Spartanburg
Gates open at 5 PM | Program begins at 6 PM
FREE admission with ticket reservation required
Seating is general admission, and all attendees will enter through the Left Field Gate. USC Upstate students do not need to reserve tickets in advance and can pick up admission at the South Carolina Army National Guard tent on event night with a valid USC Upstate ID.
Complimentary parking is available in the Ballpark Parking Deck next to Fifth Third Park, with additional parking options throughout downtown.
Morgan Square Madness also kicks off USC Upstate’s Family & Alumni Weekend and takes place during Homecoming week and the university’s 60th anniversary celebration.
Reserve your FREE tickets and get ready to celebrate the Spartans!
