1978-79 Montana Grizzlies — schedule and results

The 1978-79 Montana Grizzlies went 14-13 (7-7 in the Big Sky) under head coach Mike Montgomery. Simple Rating System: -1.14.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1978-12-04at Washington HuskiesL 44–58Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1978-12-06at Portland State VikingsL 54–69Peter W. Stott Center
1978-12-11vs Pacific TigersW 66–52Harry Adams Field House
1978-12-16at Kansas State WildcatsW 61–60Ahearn Field House
1978-12-27vs Fresno State BulldogsL 36–37Harry Adams Field House
1978-12-29neutral La Salle ExplorersW 91–78Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
1978-12-30neutral Portland PilotsL 69–77Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
1979-01-05vs Gonzaga BulldogsW 68–53Harry Adams Field House
1979-01-06vs Idaho VandalsW 70–49Harry Adams Field House
1979-01-11at Northern Arizona LumberjacksL 59–72Walkup Skydome
1979-01-13at Weber State WildcatsL 46–60Dee Events Center
1979-01-15vs Air Force FalconsW 67–53Harry Adams Field House
1979-01-19vs Idaho State BengalsW 70–55Harry Adams Field House
1979-01-20vs Boise State BroncosW 61–50Harry Adams Field House
1979-01-27at Montana State BobcatsL 50–57Brick Breeden Fieldhouse
1979-02-02at Idaho VandalsL 56–62Cowan Spectrum
1979-02-03at Gonzaga BulldogsL 52–56The Kennel
1979-02-09vs Weber State WildcatsW 78–73Harry Adams Field House
1979-02-10vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksW 55–51Harry Adams Field House
1979-02-16at Boise State BroncosL 78–79Bronco Gym
1979-02-17at Idaho State BengalsL 77–78Holt Arena
1979-02-24vs Montana State BobcatsW 55–53Harry Adams Field House
1979-03-02at Weber State WildcatsL 71–98Dee Events Center

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