1997-98 Massachusetts Minutemen — schedule and results

The 1997-98 Massachusetts Minutemen went 21-11 (12-4 in the A-10) under head coach Bruiser Flint. The team peaked at #18 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.99.

Game-by-game results (32 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1997-11-22at Fresno State BulldogsL 64–82
1997-11-26neutral Louisiana Ragin' CajunsW 80–64
1997-11-28neutral Purdue BoilermakersL 69–82
1997-11-29neutral Seton Hall PiratesW 73–60
1997-12-02vs Charleston CougarsW 52–40
1997-12-06vs Marshall Thundering HerdW 61–59
1997-12-10at Kansas JayhawksL 71–73
1997-12-14neutral Boston College EaglesW 65–57
1997-12-20neutral Colorado BuffaloesW 79–68
1997-12-23at UConn HuskiesL 55–72
1997-12-27neutral Cincinnati BearcatsL 66–74 (OTOT)
1998-01-03at Saint Joseph's HawksW 72–66
1998-01-06at Fordham RamsW 73–55
1998-01-10vs George Washington RevolutionariesW 79–48
1998-01-15neutral Charlotte 49ersW 68–62 (OTOT)
1998-01-17vs Fordham RamsW 62–46
1998-01-19vs St. Bonaventure BonniesW 62–50
1998-01-22at Davidson WildcatsW 82–66
1998-01-24at Virginia Tech HokiesW 68–59
1998-01-29at Rhode Island RamsW 74–57
1998-02-01vs Dayton FlyersW 85–69
1998-02-03vs Temple OwlsL 47–61
1998-02-08at Xavier MusketeersW 73–62
1998-02-10at Duquesne DukesW 74–68
1998-02-14vs La Salle ExplorersW 81–71
1998-02-18vs Rhode Island RamsL 85–87 (2OTOT)
1998-02-21vs Saint Joseph's HawksW 82–79 (OTOT)
1998-02-25at St. Bonaventure BonniesL 70–72 (2OTOT)
1998-03-01at Temple OwlsL 66–74
1998-03-04neutral Virginia Tech HokiesW 64–58
1998-03-05neutral George Washington RevolutionariesL 83–88
1998-03-13neutral Saint Louis BillikensL 46–51

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