1988-89 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders — schedule and results

The 1988-89 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders went 23-8 (10-2 in the OVC) under head coach Bruce Stewart. Simple Rating System: 5.3.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1988-12-03at Wright State RaidersL 71–88Wright State PE Building
1988-12-05at Akron ZipsL 65–81James A. Rhodes Arena
1988-12-10vs Alabama State HornetsW 111–83Murphy Center
1988-12-17at Chattanooga MocsW 88–87UTC Arena
1988-12-20vs Louisiana Tech BulldogsW 91–87Murphy Center
1988-12-22vs Arkansas State Red WolvesW 93–92Murphy Center
1988-12-27neutral Clemson TigersL 77–81
1988-12-28neutral Chicago State CougarsW 85–71
1988-12-29neutral Colorado BuffaloesW 107–105
1989-01-04at Alabama State HornetsL 96–102Dunn Arena
1989-01-07vs Akron ZipsW 99–94Murphy Center
1989-01-09vs Tennessee State TigersW 89–60Murphy Center
1989-01-12at Louisiana Tech BulldogsL 71–72Thomas Assembly Center
1989-01-16at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 79–77Eblen Center
1989-01-21vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 82–67Murphy Center
1989-01-23vs Morehead State EaglesW 108–68Murphy Center
1989-01-28at Austin Peay GovernorsW 95–84Winfield Dunn Center
1989-01-30at Murray State RacersL 67–71Racer Arena
1989-02-04at Tennessee State TigersW 104–71Gentry Center Complex
1989-02-08vs Wright State RaidersW 83–51Murphy Center
1989-02-11vs Murray State RacersW 85–84Murphy Center
1989-02-13vs Austin Peay GovernorsW 111–105Murphy Center
1989-02-18at Morehead State EaglesL 99–101Ellis T. Johnson Arena
1989-02-20at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 81–63McBrayer Arena
1989-02-25vs Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 89–68Murphy Center
1989-03-05neutral Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 81–64Nashville Municipal Auditorium
1989-03-09neutral Austin Peay GovernorsW 82–79Nashville Municipal Auditorium
1989-03-16neutral Florida State SeminolesW 97–83Memorial Gymnasium
1989-03-18neutral Virginia CavaliersL 88–104Memorial Gymnasium

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