SMU Mustangs Basketball Schedule Released

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The SMU Mustangs Basketball Schedule

DALLAS (SMU) — The SMU men’s basketball (@SMUBasketball) team announced its 2012-13 schedule on Tuesday. The Mustangs’ first non-conference schedule under head coach Larry Brown (@LarryBrownSMU) could include up to nine games against teams from the Big 12, Pac-12, A-10, Mountain West, West Coast Conference, SEC and Missouri Valley. SMU is also part of the Hoops for Hope Classic and the 46th annual Cable Car Classic. The Ponies’ home slate has 14 games at Moody Coliseum, which is undergoing a $40-million renovation.

SMU’s campaign begins with nine games in 21 days. The Mustangs (@SMUMustangs) opener is at Moody Coliseum against Loyola Marymount on Sunday, Nov. 11, before a pair of road games at TCU (Nov. 15) and at Texas State (Nov. 17). Then the Mustangs play four games in the Hoops for Hope Classic; the first two at home on Nov. 19 and Nov. 21. The final two games are in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Nov. 24-25 with possible matchups against South Carolina, Missouri State or UALR. The Mustangs finish the early portion by hosting Utah on Nov. 28 and a contest at Hofstra on Dec. 1.

After a break for final exams, SMU has a four-game road trip that begins at Rhode Island on Dec. 15, continues at Utah on Dec. 18 and concludes at the Cable Car Classic hosted by Santa Clara on Dec. 21-22. The Mustangs return home to finish the non-conference schedule by hosting Furman (Dec. 30) and Wyoming (Jan. 2).

The Mustangs’ final Conference USA schedule includes two matchups against UTEP, Houston, Tulsa, Tulane and Rice. The single-game matchups are road games against UAB, Marshall and UCF as well as home contests against Memphis, East Carolina and Southern Miss. The Conference USA Championship is in Tulsa from March 13-16. The league schedule begins at home against Tulsa on Sunday, Jan. 6.

All SMU basketball games are broadcast on the Mustangs Radio Network; which includes the flagship KAAM 770 AM in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and SMUMustangs.com. For season ticket information call 214-SMU-GAME (214-768-4263), visit SMUMustangs.com, call the Ticketmaster Charge-By-Phone line at 214-373-8000, or go to ticketmaster.com.

Date	Opponent / Event	Location	Time / Result

11/11/12	vs. Loyola Marymount	Moody Coliseum	6:00 p.m. CT
11/15/12	at TCU	Fort Worth, Texas	TBA
11/17/12	at Texas State	San Marcos, Texas	TBA
Hoops For Hope Classic
11/19/12	vs. Alcorn State	Moody Coliseum	8:00 p.m. CT
11/21/12	vs. Rider	Moody Coliseum	TBA
11/24/12	Semifinal	Puerto Vallarta, Mexico	TBA
11/25/12	Final/3rd Place	Puerto Vallarta, Mexico	TBA

11/28/12	vs. Utah	Moody Coliseum	TBA
12/01/12	at Hofstra	Hempstead, New York	3:00 p.m. CT
12/15/12	at Rhode Island	Kingston, Rhode Island	TBA
12/18/12	at Utah	Salt Lake City, Utah	TBA
46th Annual Cable Car Classic
12/21/12	vs. Columbia	Santa Clara, California	TBA
12/22/12	TBD	Santa Clara, California	TBA

12/30/12	vs. Furman	Moody Coliseum	TBA
01/02/13	vs. Wyoming	Moody Coliseum	TBA
01/06/13	vs. Tulsa *	Moody Coliseum	TBA
01/09/13	at Houston *	Houston, Texas	TBA
01/12/13	vs. Tulane *	Moody Coliseum	TBA
01/16/13	vs. Southern Miss *	Moody Coliseum	TBA
01/19/13	at UTEP *	El Paso, Texas	TBA
01/26/13	at UCF *	Orlando, Florida	TBA
01/30/13	at Marshall *	Huntington, West Virginia	TBA
02/02/13	vs. Houston *	Moody Coliseum	TBA
02/06/13	vs. Memphis *	Moody Coliseum	TBA
02/09/13	at Rice *	Houston, Texas	TBA
02/16/13	at Tulane *	New Orleans, Louisiana	TBA
02/23/13	vs. East Carolina *	Moody Coliseum	TBA
02/27/13	vs. Rice *	Moody Coliseum	TBA
03/02/13	at UAB *	Birmingham, Alabama	TBA
03/06/13	at Tulsa *	Tulsa, Oklahoma	TBA
03/09/13	vs. UTEP *	Moody Coliseum	TBA
Conference USA Championship
03/13/13	TBD *	Tulsa, Oklahoma	TBA
03/14/13	TBD *	Tulsa, Oklahoma	TBA
03/15/13	TBD *	Tulsa, Oklahoma	TBA
03/16/13	TBD *	Tulsa, Oklahoma	TBA