1978-79 Morehead State Eagles — schedule and results

The 1978-79 Morehead State Eagles went 14-13 (7-5 in the OVC) under head coach Wayne Martin. Simple Rating System: -8.16.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1978-11-27at Marshall Thundering HerdL 77–87Memorial Field House
1978-12-02at Indiana HoosiersL 37–80Assembly Hall
1978-12-09at Xavier MusketeersL 77–107Schmidt Fieldhouse
1978-12-16vs McNeese CowboysW 81–69Wetherby Gymnasium
1978-12-21vs Mercer BearsW 81–67Wetherby Gymnasium
1978-12-23at Evansville Purple AcesL 73–86Roberts Stadium
1978-12-30at McNeese CowboysL 76–90Lake Charles Civic Center
1979-01-06at Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersL 97–99Murphy Center
1979-01-13vs Murray State RacersW 84–70Wetherby Gymnasium
1979-01-15vs Austin Peay GovernorsW 94–78Wetherby Gymnasium
1979-01-17at Western Kentucky HilltoppersL 76–78E. A. Diddle Arena
1979-01-22at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesL 76–77Eblen Center
1979-01-27at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsL 95–97McBrayer Arena
1979-01-29vs Marshall Thundering HerdW 101–95Wetherby Gymnasium
1979-01-31at New Orleans PrivateersL 75–82Human Performance Center
1979-02-03vs Western Kentucky HilltoppersW 83–81Wetherby Gymnasium
1979-02-05vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersL 66–70Wetherby Gymnasium
1979-02-10at Murray State RacersW 78–77Racer Arena
1979-02-12at Austin Peay GovernorsW 78–75Winfield Dunn Center
1979-02-17vs Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 100–79Wetherby Gymnasium
1979-02-21at Mercer BearsL 73–86Porter Gym
1979-02-24vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 98–91Wetherby Gymnasium
1979-03-02neutral Western Kentucky HilltoppersL 85–90McBrayer Arena

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