What is The Eastern Cup?
The Eastern Cup is one of the region’s premier golf fundraising events, hosted at The Philadelphia Cricket Club, the oldest private country club in the United States. Founded in 1854, the club has a rich place in American golf history, with golf courses established in three different centuries.
Its award-winning Wissahickon and Militia Hill courses are celebrated for their exceptional design and playing conditions. In May 2025, Wissahickon hosted the Truist Championship, welcoming some of the world’s top 70 golfers. Eastern Cup participants will have the opportunity to experience these renowned courses for themselves during an unforgettable day of golf.
Proceeds from the Eastern Cup directly benefit current Eastern University students through scholarship support, educational opportunities, and initiatives that enhance the overall student experience. By participating in the Eastern Cup, golfers and sponsors are not only enjoying an exceptional day on the course but also making a meaningful investment in the next generation of Eastern students and making education more accessible.
Event Schedule
10:00 a.m. Registration & Open Range
11:00 a.m. Buffet Lunch
12:30 p.m. Shotgun Start
5:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception
7:00 p.m. Buffet Dinner
Sponsorship Opportunities
Legacy $30,000
Includes 2 Foursomes, Event Signage, 8 Dinner Tickets, Hole Signage
Title $25,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage Hole Signage
Speaker $12,500
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Board $10,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Dinner $10,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Gift $10,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Templeton Honors College $10,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Insurance $10,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Rev. Dr. Herb Lusk, II Athletics Program Fund Sponsor $10,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Games $10,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Hole in One $8,500
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Lunch $7,500
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Cocktail $6,600
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Leaderboard $6,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Driving Range $6,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Cart $6,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Caddie Sponsor $6,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
On Course Refreshments $6,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Putting Contest $6,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Bathroom $5,500
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, Event Signage, Hole Signage
Wissahickon Foursome $5,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, and Event Signage
Militia Hill Foursome $4,000
Includes One Foursome, 4 Dinner Tickets, and Event Signage
Golf Towel $3,500
Includes Event Signage, 4 Dinner Tickets, Hole Signage
Morning Refreshments $3,500
Event Signage, Hole Signage
Wissahickon Twosome $3,000
Includes One Foursome, 2 Dinner Tickets, and Event Signage
Militia Hill Twosome $2,500
Includes One Foursome, 2 Dinner Tickets and Event Signage
Hole Sponsor $1,200
Includes hole signage & 2 dinner tickets (Does not include golf)
Dinner Ticket $250
Includes Dinner (Does not include golf)
Single Golfer on MIlitia Hill $1,500
Includes one golfer to a Militia Hill Foursome, Dinner Ticket, and Event Signage