Washburne Soccer and Track Stadium

The Washburne Soccer and Track Stadium (formerly Westcott Field) is a soccer-specific stadium on the campus of Southern Methodist University in University Park, Texas (an enclave of Dallas). It has a capacity of 2,577, and is home to the SMU Mustangs men's and women's soccer teams.

Washburne Soccer
and Track Stadium

View of the stadium in 2012
Former names	Westcott Field (1994–2022)
Location	Dallas, Texas
Coordinates	32.839733°N 96.782317°W / 32.839733; -96.782317
Owner	Southern Methodist University
Capacity	2,577
Opened	1994; 31 years ago (1994)
Tenants
SMU Mustangs teams: Men's soccer (1994–present) Women's soccer (1994–present)
Website
smumustangs.com/washburne-stadium

The stadium also has a running track for track and field and other athletics competitions.

History

The stadium opened in 1994 as "Westcott Field".^[1] It was used as a training facility during the 1994 FIFA World Cup, hosting The Netherlands, Germany, Bulgaria, and Sweden.

In 2022, the stadium was extensively renovated to include locker rooms, training facilities and new grandstands.^[2] It was also renamed after local entrepreneur Ray Washburne^[3][4] and his wife Heather, donors to the project.^[1][5]