April 18, 2012
39 Student-Athletes Receive Senior Watches at Annual Ceremony
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Thanks to the generous donations of parents, alumni and students in the Pirate Crew, Southwestern University's Booster Club, the Athletic Department was able to continue the tradition of awarding watches to senior athletes whom had completed eligibility while at SU. This is the third year for the ceremony.
April 16, 2012
Pirates Take on Austin Aztex for Spring Play
GEORGETOWN, Texas - For their only spring play date of the season the Southwestern men's soccer team will face the semi-pro Austin Aztex at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 20th on the Maple Street fields. Several youth soccer organizations will catch the action as the Aztex promote their return to Austin and upcoming summer season.
March 19, 2012
Men's Soccer Alumni Game Set for March 24th
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern men's soccer will take on their alumni in the annual spring game this Saturday. Game time is set for 2pm with food and fellowship to follow.
February 16, 2012
Texas Lutheran to Join the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
SUWANEE, Ga. — The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced today that Texas Lutheran University has accepted an invitation to join the Conference.
January 23, 2012
Schreiner University to Join the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
SUWANEE, Ga. — The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today that Schreiner University has accepted an invitation to join the Conference.
November 28, 2011
McCulloch Named as Character & Community Honoree
SUWANEE, Ga. - Colin McCulloch, a senior defender on the Pirates' men's soccer team, has been selected the SCAC Character & Community Male Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for the week ending November 20, 2011.
November 15, 2011
Men's Soccer Lands Two on All-SCAC
SUWANEE, Ga. – In exclusive voting by the league’s head men’s coaches, Evan Perkins (pictured, left) and Dishon Isaac (pictured, right) were selected to the All-SCAC Second Team and Third Team, respectively.
November 7, 2011
Perkins Named CoSIDA Academic All-District Second Team
The 2011 Capital One Academic All-District ® Men's Soccer Teams, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, have been released to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom. Capital One became the entitlement rights holder to CoSIDA’s Academic All-America teams programs in 2011. Southwestern junior, Evan Perkins, was selected to the Second Team.
November 7, 2011
Men's Soccer Falls in Semifinals
The Southwestern men's soccer team's magic ran out on Saturday evening as they fell to Oglethorpe University in the Semifinals of the SCAC Conference Tournament. The loss ends the Pirates' season at 8-10-1 overall and 4-5 in the SCAC.
November 4, 2011
Baker Goal, Poole Save Launch Pirates Into Semi-Finals
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Southwestern scored a goal in the early stages of the game and in the last 90 seconds while Daniel Poole kept the lead alive with a save in the final seconds of the game as the Pirates won their opener at the SCAC Conference Tournament 2-1 over Colorado College.
October 30, 2011
OT Win in Final Game Lands Men's Soccer in Post Season
SHERMAN, Texas - The Pirates needed to take care of business on Sunday afternoon and get a little help from Millsaps to earn a berth in the first ever SCAC Conference tournament. SU handled their business with a 2-1 overtime win against Austin College.
October 28, 2011
Dallas Sneaks Goal in 87th Minute to Hand SU Defeat
IRVING, Texas - After 86 minutes of scoreless soccer the University of Dallas Crusaders scored an unassisted goal to beat Southwestern University 1-0. The loss drops the Pirates to 6-9-1 on the year, 3-5 in the SCAC while UD improves to 6-8-1 and 3-5.
October 23, 2011
Pirates Fall to Tigers on Senior Day
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Southwestern men’s soccer team dropped their final home game of the season on Sunday afternoon, falling to Colorado College 5-1.
October 21, 2011
Pirates Drop Game to Hendrix
The Warriors struck it hot in a night game in Georgetown, TX as the Pirates were unable to stop the Hendrix attack.
October 14, 2011
Strong First Half Overpowers Pirates
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - A strong first half attack resulted in three goals for Trinity and Southwestern was unable to recover as the Pirates fell 4-1 to TU on Friday night. The loss drops SU to 6-6-1 on the year and 3-2-0 in the SCAC while Trinity remains unbeaten with a 10-0-2 record, 5-0-0 in conference action.
October 13, 2011
Video Interview: Evan Perkins
Video Interview with SCAC Co-Offensive Player-of-the-Week Evan Perkins
October 11, 2011
Perkins Earns SCAC Co-Offensive Player-of-the-Week
Evan Perkins, a junior defender from Keller, Texas have been selected as the SCAC Men's Soccer Co-Offensive Players-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, October 3 through Sunday, October 9. He shares the honor with Brian Hines of Trinity University.
October 9, 2011
Persistence, Perkins Powers Pirates
On the first cool day in Texas in months, the Pirates burned up the field with their persistance on offense and their strength on the defensive side.
October 7, 2011
Dream Come True
Southwestern’s soccer and lacrosse teams will soon be embarking on a new era of competition: night games. Thanks to a generous donation from current parents, the Athletic Department has installed lights on the soccer/lacrosse competition field and will soon install lights on the nearby pedestrian walkway and parking lot.
October 7, 2011
Pirates Shine in First Ever Night Game
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern capitalized off of two fouls in the second half to defeat Millsaps College 2-0 in the Pirates’ first ever game under the lights. The win improves SU to 5-5-1 on the year and 2-1 in the SCAC while Millsaps drops to 2-6-1 and 0-3 in conference.
October 2, 2011
Pirates Shocked in Kentucky
DANVILLE, Ky. - The Southwestern men's soccer team dropped their first SCAC conference match on Sunday afternoon, getting shutout on the road by Centre College. The loss drops SU to 4-4-1 on the season and 1-1 in conference while Centre improves to 5-3-1, 1-1 in the SCAC.
September 30, 2011
Men's Soccer Busts Out of the Gate at Conference Opener
SEWANEE, Tenn. - It took just 46 seconds for the Pirates to take control of their SCAC conference opener on Friday night against Sewanee and cruised to a 2-1 victory. The win improves SU to 4-4-1 on the year, 1-0 in the SCAC, while Sewanee drops to 5-2-1 and 0-1.
September 28, 2011
Soccer/Lacrosse Field Light Installation Nears Completion
GEORGETOWN, Texas – Southwestern men’s and women’s soccer and men’s lacrosse programs are embarking on a new era of competition at Southwestern; night games. Thanks to generous donations, the SU Athletic Department was able to install lights for the soccer/lacrosse field, pedestrian walkway and parking lot.
September 25, 2011
Perkins’ Hat Trick Hands Pirates Big Win over #13 Chapman
GEORGETOWN, Texas – The Pirate men’s soccer team used a constant barrage of shots to win in impressive fashion, 4-1, over #13 Chapman University on Sunday afternoon. The win improves Southwestern to 3-4-1 while Chapman falls to 6-3.
September 17, 2011
Redlands Over Powers Southwestern
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The Pirate men's soccer team got off to a slow start in a neutral-site contest against the University of Redlands on Saturday afternoon, falling 4-1. The loss drops the Pirates to 2-4-1 on the season.
September 13, 2011
Pirates Held Scoreless in Belton
BELTON, Texas - The mighty offensive attack of the Southwestern men's soccer team was stifled on Tuesday afternoon as the Pirates fell 2-0 to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. The loss drops SU to 2-3-1 on the year.
September 10, 2011
Davis' Hat Trick Propels Pirates to Double Overtime Victory
RICHARDSON, Texas - For the second night in a row the Pirate men's soccer team needed extra time to decide their non-conference match at the ASC/SCAC Round Robin hosted by the University of Texas Dallas. This time, however, the Pirates came out on top with a 4-3 win with three goals by Thomas Davis (pictured), including the game winner.
September 9, 2011
Men's Soccer Falls in Nighttime Showdown
RICHARDSON, Texas - Southwestern men's soccer faced tough competition on Friday evening and played an impressive, physical match against the University of Texas Dallas. SU fell 1-0 in overtime to the Comets to fall to 1-2-1 on the year.
September 5, 2011
Double Overtime Thriller Ends in Tie
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The Pirates found themselves in a battle on Labor Day against Greenville College and 110 minutes were not enough to decide the contest as the game came to a close with the score tied 1-1. The tie moves the Pirates to 1-1-1 on the year.
September 3, 2011
Pirates Drop Close One at Home
GEORGETOWN, Texas- Southwestern men’s soccer dropped their first game of the season to the University of Texas Tyler Patriots on Saturday afternoon, 2-1, despite a well-played match with strong, well-organized attacks. The Pirates move to 1-1 on the season while UTT opens the season 1-0.
September 1, 2011
Pirates Put on a Show in Season Opener
GEORGETOWN, Texas – The SU men’s soccer team kicked off the season with a 5-1 trouncing of Texas Lutheran University on Thursday afternoon. Five separate Pirates scored in the home opener to start Southwestern off 1-0.
August 29, 2011
SCAC Media Days Underway
SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference office kicked off its third annual "media days" event today Monday, August 29. Featured today are Head Women's Soccer Coach Jene' Baclawski, senior foward Maria Pollifrone, Head Men's Soccer Coach Don Gregory and senior defender Dishon Isaac.
August 26, 2011
Men's Soccer Aims for Bid to First-ever SCAC Conference Tourney
The Southwestern University men’s soccer team shot out of the gate in conference action last season with their best start ever, 6-0 and fell just outside of an at large bid to the NCAA National Tournament. This season, with the first-ever SCAC Conference Tournament the Pirates will have an automatic bid ripe for the taking.
August 25, 2011
Revamped Training Room Offers Better Service to Athletes
Thanks to generous donations and various fundraising events throughout the years the Southwestern University Athletic Department unveiled their newly remodeled athletic training facility this fall. The updates include an expanded treatment area, additional taping/treatment tables, custom paint (with logos still to come), a flat-screen television, new computers and new countertops.
