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USC Athletics Collaborates with Stone Brewing to Unveil Exclusive Brew: Stone Fight On! Pale Ale

Discover the exciting debut of USC Athletics' official craft beer - Stone Fight On! Pale Ale. Available from August 14, 2023, enjoy this quintessential SoCal Pale Ale with iconic USC colors and flavors. Perfect for tailgates, beach days, and cheering on the Trojans.

USC Athletics Collaborates with Stone Brewing to Unveil Exclusive Brew: Stone Fight On! Pale Ale

University of Southern California (USC) Athletics has proudly introduced its inaugural official craft beer, Stone Fight On! Pale Ale. This delectable brew, crafted in partnership with Stone Brewing in Escondido, California, is set to make waves with its remarkable quality and refreshing taste among USC alums and beer fans alike.

Starting next week, fans can get their hands on Stone Fight On! Pale Ale at various locations throughout Southern California. This delightful libation will be readily available at local stores, vibrant bars and delightful restaurants. Moreover, for those seeking an immersive experience, the beer will be conveniently accessible at the iconic Los Angeles Colosseum and the revered Galen Center, both cherished homes of the USC Trojans.

“USC Athletics has been seeking the perfect beer partner – a regional brand that would be meaningful to our fans and add to the gameday experience, " explained Drew DeHart, Vice President/General Manager of USC Sports Properties and Playfly Sports. “Stone really nailed a Pale Ale that’s representative of the SoCal craft beer scene, and easy drinking too. We’re honored to see our USC colors, marks and Trojan alongside the Stone Gargoyle.”

The aesthetics of Stone Fight On! Pale Ale reflect the cherished tradition of USC, featuring 16oz cans adorned with timeless USC iconography and the beloved university's signature colors (USC Gold and USC Cardinal). Beyond the captivating exterior, this quintessential SoCal Pale Ale boasts a harmonious fusion of tropical and citrusy hop flavors. With its light body and inviting 5.5% ABV, it offers an endlessly drinkable experience. Stone's masterful brewers have meticulously designed this beer to satisfy the cravings of Southern Californians, whether it's during spirited tailgates, leisurely beach days or enthusiastic cheering from the stands or the comfort of one's own home.

“Stone beers are popular nationwide and across the globe, but SoCal is where we started and is home to our biggest population of fans,” explained Erin Smith, Stone Brewing SVP of Marketing. “We’re thrilled at the opportunity to create a beer that instills local pride in that cross-section of craft beer drinkers and USC fans and alumni. It’s our hope that this beer is enjoyed year-round for its incredible flavor, and that it truly adds to the gameday experience across all USC sports.”

This remarkable collaboration marks a celebration of excellence, embracing the rich heritage of both USC Athletics and Stone Brewing. Crafted with passion and precision, Stone Fight On! Pale Ale is more than a beer; it's a symbol of unity, camaraderie and the vibrant spirit of Southern California. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this exciting new chapter in USC history.

Find the beer online via Stone’s Beer Finder, Find.StoneBrewing.com or order it online for delivery in California and select states via Shop.StoneBrewing.com.