Westcott Field, Soccer stadium in University Park, Texas
Westcott Field is a soccer stadium in University Park, Texas, featuring modern facilities with seating for thousands of spectators and a running track alongside the pitch. The facility underwent major renovations in 2022 and was renamed in honor of Ray Washburne.
The stadium opened in 1994 as Westcott Field and served as a training site for several national teams during the FIFA World Cup that year. It received its new name honoring Ray Washburne in 2022 following major facility upgrades.
This facility serves as the home ground where Southern Methodist University's soccer teams play their matches and train throughout the season. It is a gathering place for fans who support the university's athletic programs and connects them to campus sports life.
The stadium is located at 5800 Ownby Drive in Dallas and is easily accessible by car. Check the SMU Athletics website ahead of your visit to confirm event schedules and match times.
During the 1994 FIFA World Cup, the facility served as a training ground for national teams including the Netherlands, Germany, Bulgaria, and Sweden. This role in a major international tournament gave it a brief moment of global sporting importance.
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