1997-98 George Mason Patriots — schedule and results

The 1997-98 George Mason Patriots went 9-18 (6-10 in the CAA) under head coach Jim Larranaga. Simple Rating System: -6.24.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1997-11-18at Howard BisonW 78–72Burr Gymnasium
1997-11-22at Virginia CavaliersL 45–60University Hall
1997-11-25vs Charleston CougarsL 56–68Patriot Center
1997-11-29vs Akron ZipsL 53–82Patriot Center
1997-12-02at Saint Francis Red FlashL 57–69Maurice Stokes Athletic Center
1997-12-08at Penn State Nittany LionsL 46–85Bryce Jordan Center
1997-12-19neutral Northern Illinois HuskiesW 73–66Kiefer Lakefront Arena
1997-12-20at New Orleans PrivateersL 63–72Kiefer Lakefront Arena
1997-12-27vs Northeastern HuskiesW 66–60Patriot Center
1997-12-28vs George Washington RevolutionariesL 69–82Patriot Center
1998-01-03vs East Carolina PiratesW 66–51Patriot Center
1998-01-05vs UNC Wilmington SeahawksL 74–76Patriot Center
1998-01-10at VCU RamsW 62–54Richmond Coliseum
1998-01-14at Old Dominion MonarchsL 50–58Norfolk Scope
1998-01-17vs American University EaglesW 72–55Patriot Center
1998-01-21at William & Mary TribeL 66–84William & Mary Hall
1998-01-24vs James Madison DukesL 58–62Patriot Center
1998-01-28at Richmond SpidersL 65–87Robins Center
1998-01-31at UNC Wilmington SeahawksL 63–65 (OTOT)Trask Coliseum
1998-02-02at East Carolina PiratesW 79–73 (OTOT)Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
1998-02-09vs VCU RamsW 62–60Patriot Center
1998-02-14at American University EaglesW 65–63Bender Arena
1998-02-16vs William & Mary TribeL 80–81 (OTOT)Patriot Center
1998-02-18vs Richmond SpidersL 56–61Patriot Center
1998-02-21vs Old Dominion MonarchsL 66–70Patriot Center
1998-02-23at James Madison DukesL 58–68JMU Convocation Center
1998-02-25at Richmond SpidersL 49–66Richmond Coliseum

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