Fall Schedule
DALLAS (SMU) — SMU Men's Tennis Head Coach
Grant Chen announces his team's schedule for the fall of 2025 on Friday.
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The Mustangs will play in 10 regular season tournaments, leading up to the NCAA Individual Championships on Nov. 18-23. This year's NCAA Individual Championships will be held in Orlando, Florida.
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"We are hungry and motivated to start off a brand-new collegiate tennis season. We grew and learned so much last season in our inaugural year in the ACC," said Chen.
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"The NCAA individual Championships last fall have allowed us to understand the new fall format. We have a great balance of tournaments and a much more experienced team."
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SMU will open the season at the Waco Fall Kickoff at Baylor on Sep. 12-14.
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Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex is set to host the annual Ralston/Neufeld Coaches Challenge from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2.
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The Mustangs' road to the 2025 NCAA Individual Championships will begin at the ITA All-American Championships (Sep. 20-28) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They will compete for ten singles and four doubles qualifying spots for the NCAA Championships in the tournament.
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A second opportunity to qualify for the NCAA Individual Championships will be at the ITA Texas Regional Championships hosted by Texas A&M, Oct. 15-21. Twenty-six singles and 13 doubles NCAA Championships qualifiers will be named at the Regional Championships.
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The ITA Sectional Championships, scheduled for Nov. 6-9, is the final NCAA qualifying opportunity for the Mustangs. The ITA Sectionals will have 24 singles and 12 doubles spots for the NCAA Individual Championships.