Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas, United States
What's new at Southern Methodist University
12 of today's pros played college tennis here.
- Trevor Svajda #474 ATP, came at 17
- Georgi Georgiev #1611 ATP, came at 17
- Gina Feistel #325 WTA, came at 22
- Luca Udvardy #634 WTA, came at 21
- Amelie Van Impe #680 WTA, came at 22
- Sophie Llewellyn #1038 WTA, came at 18
- Liam Krall #1220 ATP, came at 18
- June Bjork #1497 WTA, came at 19
- Nathaniel Lammons #1728 ATP, came at 19
- Luis Andres Flores Avila #2078 ATP, came at 18
- Sasa Markovic #2078 ATP, came at 20
- Alex Finkelstein #2206 ATP, came at 22
SMU's men's and women's teams play NCAA Division I tennis in the ACC from the Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex in Dallas, with 6 indoor and 6 outdoor courts. The men's head coach also runs summer junior camps and a weekend adult camp on the same courts.
Programmes and prices
What they sell and what it costs, as published on Oct 15, 2026.
- Men's varsity team (NCAA Division I, ACC): full-time student-athletes, men, by recruitment. $96,388 / year cost of attendance on campus (2026-27) · tuition $63,736 / year
- Women's varsity team (NCAA Division I, ACC): full-time student-athletes, women, by recruitment. $96,388 / year cost of attendance on campus (2026-27) · tuition $63,736 / year
- Wilson Collegiate Tennis Camp at SMU: kids and juniors 5 to 18. Price on request
- Nike Adult Tennis Camp at SMU: adults 18 and up, beginner to advanced. Price on request
- Mustang Aces Junior Tennis Camps: juniors, camp. Price on request
- SMU Tennis After School Junior Program: kids and juniors, after classes. Price on request
Deals and codes
- $50 off any camp option for SMU faculty, staff and alumni (code by email from an smu.edu address)
The facts
- Courts: 12 (6 indoor in the Brookshire Family Pavilion, 6 outdoor in Turpin Stadium)
- Tennis complex opened: 2015 (Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex, dedicated Feb 20, 2015)
- Cost of attendance: $96,388 (a year on campus, 2026-27; tuition alone $63,736)
- Women's NCAA tournaments: 14 (appearances to 2026, their own count)
- Men's conference titles under Chen: 2 (since 2018-19, with three NCAA tournament trips)
- Summer campers: 400+ (a summer at the Wilson camp, their own claim)
- Boarding: University housing for students
- School on site: It is a university
- From age: 5
- Adults: Weekend adult camp, dates pending
- Visits: Not stated for tennis
- Campus: Styslinger/Altec complex, Dallas
- How to get in: Teams: by recruitment, NCAA eligibility needed; no questionnaire readable on their site, contact the coaches. Camps: open to all, ages 5 to 18, adults 18+
- College: This is a college team: NCAA Division I in the ACC since 2024; Trevor Svajda reached the 2025 NCAA singles final and No. 1 in the college ranking (their own records)
Coaches
- Grant Chen, Men's head coach, camp director
- Kelcy McKenna, Women's head coach since 2025
- Jaime Pulgar-Garcia, Men's associate head coach
- Jose Gracia, Women's associate head coach
- Bryce Pereira, Men's assistant, recruiting coordinator
- Megan Falcon, Women's assistant coach, former WTA No. 331
- Rex Cuajunco, Director of tennis, both teams
Tournaments they host
- ITA National Team Indoor Championship. Feb 13 to 17, 2026, top college men's teams; co-hosted with Baylor
- ITF M25 Dallas Summer Series. Every July, men's pro tournament on their courts, free entry in 2025
- Ralston/Neufeld Coaches Challenge. Oct 29 to Nov 1, 2026, fall college men's event
- Home team matches. Spring college season, men and women, January to April
Where it is
5669 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75205.
Nearest airport: Dallas Love Field (DAL), 7 km
Also in United States
- Brookhaven Country Club 14 km, Dallas (Farmers Branch), Texas. 1 pro raised, best Ashlyn Krueger #55 WTA
- Spring Creek Academy 25 km, Plano, Texas. 1 pro raised, best Mitchell Krueger #349 ATP
- Lakes Tennis Academy 31 km, Frisco. 1 pro raised, best Savannah Broadus #304 WTA
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