June 28, 2017
DALLAS (SMU) – Head coach
Kevin Hudson and the SMU men's soccer team announced the schedule for the 2017 season. The 16-game schedule is highlighted by 10 home matches at Westcott Field, including three American Athletic Conference games in Dallas.
"We are excited about the 2017 schedule," head coach
Kevin Hudson said. "The non-conference portion of the schedule will test the team and prepare us for a very tough American Athletic Conference. We will have the opportunity to play on both coasts against numerous NCAA tournament teams and compete against two-time defending National Champion Stanford. Since we started spring practice, the team has been preparing for this opportunity. August 25
th cannot get here soon enough!"
The Mustangs open the 2017 campaign at home against UC Davis on Friday, Aug. 25, before hosting the SMU Tournament which runs Sept. 1-3. The Mustangs open the tournament with Oakland on Friday, Sept. 1, before taking on Cornell Sunday, Sept. 3.
SMU visits defending National Champion Stanford, Thursday, Sept. 7 and Santa Clara Saturday, Sept. 9. The Mustangs return home to host Loyola (MD) on Sept. 15 and Brown on Sept. 17.
The Mustangs play two of its first three American Athletic Conference matches on the road at Tulsa (Sept. 24) and at Temple (Oct. 7) SMU welcomes UCF in between the two away games on Friday, Sept. 29.
SMU hosts a three-game homestand from Oct. 10-17. The Mustangs welcome Northeastern (Oct. 10), Memphis (Oct. 14) and Oral Roberts (Oct. 17) during the stretch.
To close out AAC play, SMU travels to Cincinnati Saturday, Oct. 21 and USF Sunday, Oct. 29, before hosting Connecticut in its final home match of the season on Nov. 4.
The American Athletic Conference Championship takes place Nov. 10-12 with the location to be determined.
| Day |
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Time (CT) |
| Friday |
Aug. 25 |
UC Davis |
Westcott |
7 PM |
| Friday |
Sept. 1 |
Oakland |
Westcott |
7:30 PM |
| Sunday |
Sept. 3 |
Cornell |
Westcott |
7 PM |
| Thursday |
Sept. 7 |
Stanford |
Palo Alto, Calif. |
10 PM |
| Saturday |
Sept. 9 |
Santa Clara |
Santa Clara, Calif. |
9 PM |
| Friday |
Sept. 15 |
Loyola (MD) |
Westcott |
7 PM |
| Sunday |
Sept. 17 |
Brown |
Westcott |
6:30 PM |
| Sunday |
Sept. 24 |
Tulsa* |
Tulsa, Okla. |
4 PM |
| Friday |
Sept. 29 |
UCF* |
Westcott |
7:30 PM |
| Saturday |
Oct. 7 |
Temple* |
Philadelphia |
6 PM |
| Tuesday |
Oct. 10 |
Northeastern |
Westcott |
7 PM |
| Saturday |
Oct. 14 |
Memphis* |
Westcott |
7 PM |
| Tuesday |
Oct. 17 |
Oral Roberts |
Westcott |
7 PM |
| Saturday |
Oct. 21 |
Cincinnati* |
Cincinnati |
TBD |
| Sunday |
Oct. 29 |
USF* |
Tampa, Fla. |
12 PM |
| Saturday |
Nov. 4 |
Connecticut* |
Westcott |
TBD |
| Fri-Sun |
Nov. 10-12 |
AAC Tournament |
TBD |
TBD |
Bold denotes home games
* denotes conference games
All times Central and subject to change
American Athletic Conference Tournament hosted by No. 1 seed