1997-98 Lamar Cardinals — schedule and results

The 1997-98 Lamar Cardinals went 15-14 (7-11 in the Sun Belt) under head coach Grey Giovanine. Simple Rating System: -3.47.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1997-11-22vs Baylor BearsW 61–49
1997-11-25at Northern Illinois HuskiesW 57–53
1997-12-01at LSU TigersW 70–64
1997-12-06vs Sacramento State HornetsW 74–62
1997-12-13vs Nicholls ColonelsW 73–65
1997-12-17at Texas State BobcatsL 64–77
1997-12-20at McNeese CowboysW 73–58
1997-12-27vs Western Kentucky HilltoppersW 58–57
1997-12-30vs San Francisco DonsL 46–56
1998-01-03at Louisiana Tech BulldogsL 49–54
1998-01-05at South Alabama JaguarsL 44–48
1998-01-08vs Louisiana Ragin' CajunsW 90–87 (2OTOT)
1998-01-10at New Orleans PrivateersW 65–48
1998-01-15vs UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosW 74–68
1998-01-17vs New Orleans PrivateersL 87–89 (2OTOT)
1998-01-22vs Arkansas State Red WolvesL 56–59
1998-01-24at UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosW 63–49
1998-01-29at Little Rock TrojansL 64–67
1998-01-31at Arkansas State Red WolvesL 65–79
1998-02-05vs Little Rock TrojansL 67–70 (OTOT)
1998-02-07vs South Alabama JaguarsW 66–62
1998-02-12vs Louisiana Tech BulldogsL 75–85
1998-02-14at Jacksonville DolphinsL 68–78
1998-02-19at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsL 74–81
1998-02-21vs Jacksonville DolphinsW 62–56
1998-02-23at Western Kentucky HilltoppersL 53–71
1998-02-27neutral UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosW 103–89
1998-02-28neutral Arkansas State Red WolvesW 70–54
1998-03-01at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsL 65–81

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