LEXINGTON, Ky. (SMU/AVCA) - SMU Volleyball will face Texas A&M at the AVCA First Serve event in Milwaukee on Sunday, Aug. 23, as announced by the association on Monday.   

The matchup will mark the third meeting between the two programs. SMU has swept Texas A&M in each of the prior two showdowns, including a 3-0 victory at Moody Coliseum this past season. The Aggies went on to win the 2025 National Championship in mid-December, while SMU finished the season 27-6 and reached the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in program history.   

A ticket presale will run from Tuesday, January 27th, beginning at 10 am CT until January 29th at 10 pm CT for 3-day packages. Mustang fans can use the presale code "SMUFS26" to select seats and price points that works for them. The event packages will go on sale on Jan. 30, while single-day tickets for all sessions will be available at a later date.   

A full list of matchups is below. The order for the matches, as well as times and broadcast information, will also be announced later.    
 

AVCA First Serve Matchups:  

Friday, Aug. 21   

Wisconsin vs. Kentucky   

Texas A&M vs. Louisville   

Saturday, Aug. 22   

Wisconsin vs. Louisville   

Texas vs. Arizona State   

   
Sunday, Aug. 23   

Pittsburgh vs. Kentucky   

Texas A&M vs. SMU