Rock Hill, S.C.— The 2026-27 season kicks off with a short trip across the North Carolina state line to for the Truist AOD Summit at Quail Hollow on Monday, Aug. 24.
Event: AOD at Quail Hollow
Dates: Aug. 24, 2026
Location: Charlotte, N.C.
Course: Quail Hollow Club | Par 72 (35-36) / 6,136 yards
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (Monday – 18 holes)
Tournament Field: Appalachian State, Charlotte, College of Charleston, Gardner-Webb, North Carolina A&T, Winthrop
Weather Forecast: Monday (88 degrees, sunny with a few clouds, light and variable winds)
Live Stats: clippd
A GLANCE AT THE EAGLES
- Eagles are 1-of-6 programs to be a part of this unique event
- The teams will partake in a Development Summit at Quail Hollow with a power panel, keynote speaker and then an Am-Am with members of the First Tee program or business professional
- The collegiate event is one day as the teams play 36 holes teeing off the 1st and 10th holes
- The event is being played at Quail Hollow Club, which is home to the Truist Championship and has hosted the PGA Championship as well as the President’s Cup
- Eagles only return three golfers from last year’s roster in Constanca Mendonca, Alayna Friedt and Eileen Zeoli
- Mendonca led the Eagles in scoring last season with her collegiate-low average of 75.04
- Fried was third on the team in stroke average at 77.73
WINTHROP LINEUP
Indv. – Alayna Friedt
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Story courtesy of Winthrop Athletics.
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Thomas Hyslip lives in Tega Cay with his wife and daughter. After 27 years in the U.S. Army and Federal Law Enforcement, he retired to pursue his passion for teaching. Tom is now an Assistant Professor of Instruction at the University of South Florida. In 2 short years he has won 10 awards from the South Carolina Press Association, including first place in column writing, education beat reporting and best podcast.
