SAN ANTONIO – Southern Methodist will be making its first-ever appearance at the MCLA National Championships powered by Under Armour after knocking off Texas State, 11-6, in the championship game of the Lone Star Alliance tournament on Sunday afternoon.

The Mustangs (16-0) never trailed in the contest, although the victory wasn’t assured until the fourth quarter. SMU grabbed a quick 3-0 lead to start the game and still held a relatively comfortable 6-3 advantage at halftime, especially with the way senior goalie Adam Connolly was playing. (continue reading…)

DALLAS – A wide range of SMU club sports teams now have a new field to call home. The University’s new Crum Lacrosse and Sports Field was formally dedicated on Wednesday, Feb. 24.

The field was made possible by a generous gift from Gary T. Crum ’69 and Sylvie P. Crum, whose support reflects their family’s long-time love for lacrosse. The couple’s three children – Ashley, Christopher and Clayton – each played lacrosse in their youth as their sport of choice, with Christopher playing on the SMU club team while an undergraduate. Sylvie Crum is a current board member of the US Lacrosse Foundation. (continue reading…)

The Longhorns made the trek up Interstate 35 to take on SMU on Saturday night in a highly anticipated, LSA-North/South showdown that ended with SMU beating UT, 8-6, for the first time since 2009.

SMU took an early lead, 1-0, at the end of the first before the Texas offense exploded for 5 goals in 2nd frame. Texas would lead 5-4 going into halftime, and the game was knotted at 6 headed into the fourth. SMU added two goals in the final quarter while blanking the Longhorns for the win. (continue reading…)

The Southern Methodist University Mustangs have chosen their captains for the 2015 season. This year’s captains are the first group to have played four years under Head Coach Karl Lynch. “We are lucky to have a great group of seniors leading us this year. They have been a part of the growth of the program since I arrived,” said Coach Lynch. “I could not have done it without their leadership and support.” (continue reading…)

Recruiting day on campus. Future of the franchise.
Thanks to Coach Purcell and KJ Murphy for making it happen.

The Mustangs will take their annual spring break trip to Southern California for a three game series against SLC opponents USC, UCLA and Claremont. The trip marks the third time since his arrival that Head Coach Karl Lynch has taken his team to the Coast for Spring Break.

“The team loves the weather and the competition,” remarked Lynch. “We try to make sure our team is playing against some of the best teams in the MCLA. Our Spring Break trip allows us to find out where we stack up with the rest of the league.”
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The objective of the SMU Tier 1 Recruiting Event is to provide prospective student athletes an overview of what life on campus is like at Southern Methodist University. Being a student athlete at SMU is exciting, a big deal, and comes with responsibilities; academic and athletic. This is a great opportunity for high school seniors and the SMU college lacrosse coaches to determine the strength of the match as they both make this commitment. (continue reading…)

Since arriving on campus the newest members of the SMU Men’s Lacrosse Team have been going through the paces. Whether it be a Tuesday night practice in Gerald J. Ford Stadium or a 10 minute CrossFit test on Westcott Field, the incoming class is eager to show it can handle the college game. Like the larger student population, the new (continue reading…)