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1997-1998 Basketball Schedule
(With Game Reviews) 

Record Rank
NCAA WAC AP ESPN SCR*
30-4 12-2 7 2 9
*Jeff Sagarin's Computer Ratings

Instructions

Click on the Won or Lost to read a review of the game.
Click on the score to see a boxscore, courtesy of ESPN.

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Exhibition Schedule Outcome Rank
Date Opponent Time* TV W/L Score AP ESPN SCR
11/06/97 vs. BC Albacomp (Hungary) 7:35 PM Won 60-56 16 14 -
11/12/97 vs. California All-Stars 7:35 PM Won 79-56 16 14 -
Non-Conference Schedule Outcome Rank
Date Opponent Time* TV W/L Score AP ESPN SCR
11/15/97 vs. Cal State Fullerton 7:35  Won 87-59 16 14 -
11/19/97 @ Weber State 7:05  Won 87-72 16 14 -
11/22/97 vs. Southern Utah 7:35  Won 66-48 16 14 -
11/25/97 @ Loyola Marymount 8:05  KJZZ  Won 89-50 16 14 9
11/29/97 vs. UC Irvine 7:35  Won 83-45 16 14 9
12/02/97 vs. Providence 5:30  ESPN Won 64-58 11 10 10
12/06/98 @ Wake Forest 12:05  ESPN Won 62-53 11 10 14
12/10/97 vs. Utah State 7:35  KJZZ  Won 71-55 9 6 12
12/12/97 vs. Azusa Pacific 7:35    Won 78-58 9 6 13
12/20/97 @ Oregon State 9:00  KJZZ  Won 69-61 7 6 10
12/27/97 @ Wisconsin-Milwaukee 6:05  KJZZ  Won 66-51 6 6 10

Note: Crossover games do not count in the WAC standings this year.

Western Athletic Conference Schedule Outcome Rank
Date Opponent Time* TV W/L Score AP ESPN SCR
01/03/98 vs. Rice(crossover game) 8:30  ESPN2  Won 73-65 4 4 11
01/10/98 @ Brigham Young 7:05  KSL  Won 71-61 3 3 11
01/15/98 vs. Colorado State 7:35    Won 65-51 4 4 10
01/17/98 vs. Wyoming 7:35    Won 75-58 4 4 10
01/22/98 @ Air Force 7:35  KJZZ Won 57-46 4 4 9
01/24/98 @ UNLV 12:00  CBS  Won 67-54 4 4 9
01/29/98 vs. UTEP 7:35  KJZZ  Won 62-56 3 3 10
02/01/98 @ New Mexico 1:30 ABC  Lost 74-77 3 3 10
02/05/98 vs. Brigham Young 7:35  KJZZ  Won 83-68 5 5 10
02/07/98 @ Rice(crossover game) 4:00  KJZZ  Won 60-49 5 5 10
02/12/98 @ Wyoming 7:30  KJZZ  Lost 56-62 5 5 14
02/14/98 @ Colorado State 8:30  ESPN2  Won 60-48 5 5 15
02/21/98 vs. Air Force 7:35    Won 55-41 6 5 15
02/23/98 vs. UNLV 10:00  ESPN  Won 79-68 5 5 16
02/26/98 @ UTEP 7:05  KJZZ  Won 71-49 5 5 16
02/28/98 vs. New Mexico 7:30  ESPN  Won 65-55 5 5 16
Western Athletic Conference Tournament Outcome Rank
Date Opponent Time* TV W/L Score AP ESPN SCR
03/05/98 @ UNLV 10:00  ESPN  Lost 51-54 5 5 12
National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament Outcome Rank
Date Opponent Time* TV W/L Score AP ESPN SCR
03/12/98 Round 1: Field of 64
vs. San Fransisco @ Boise, ID		 5:55  CBS  Won 85-68 7 7 18
03/14/98 Round 2: Field of 32
vs. Arkansas @ Boise, ID		 2:50  CBS  Won 75-69 7 7 11
03/19/98 Round 3: Sweet 16
vs. West Virginia @ Anaheim, CA		 5:55 CBS Won 65-62 7 7 10
03/21/98 Round 4: Elite 8
vs. Arizona @ Anaheim, CA		 1:40 CBS Won 76-51 7 7 10
03/28/98 Round 5: Final 4
vs. North Carolina @ San Antonio, TX		 6:00 CBS Won 65-59 7 7 9
03/30/98 Round 6: Championship Game
vs. Kentucky @ San Antonio, TX		 7:18 CBS Lost 69-78 7 7 7
* All times Mountain Standard.

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