Men’s Soccer Announces 2026 Spring Schedule

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Men’s soccer head coach Tony Annan announced the team’s 2026 spring schedule today (Feb. 5). The Gamecocks will play in the Carolina Cup, which will see them play four matches before the finale.

The spring Carolina Cup competition will feature the Gamecocks and nine other programs from across the region, including Wake Forest, North Carolina, Duke, NC State, UNC Wilmington, UNC Greensboro, Campbell, High Point and Virginia Tech.

Each program will compete in a five-match spring slate, consisting of two home matches, two away matches and one neutral-site contest.

The two home matches at Stone Stadium will be free admission for spectators. The Gamecocks kick off the spring schedule at home with a match against NC State February 20 at 6 p.m.

South Carolina then goes on the road for a pair of matches, traveling to Wake Forest on February 28 followed by Campbell on March 21. Both matches will be at 6 p.m.

The Gamecocks return to Stone Stadium for the final match of group play when they host UNCW on March 28 at 3 p.m.

After the group phase, the Carolina Cup Final will be held on Sunday, April 12, at Wake Forest’s Spry Soccer Stadium. Full championship-day matchups and kickoff times will be announced following the completion of league play.

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