1987-88 Saint Mary's Gaels — schedule and results

The 1987-88 Saint Mary's Gaels went 19-9 (9-5 in the WCAC) under head coach Lynn Nance. Simple Rating System: 5.89.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1987-12-07vs Boise State BroncosL 52–61McKeon Pavilion
1987-12-12at Montana State BobcatsW 52–48Worthington Arena
1987-12-16vs Montana GrizzliesL 52–53McKeon Pavilion
1987-12-23vs Idaho State BengalsW 65–63McKeon Pavilion
1987-12-29neutral Eastern Illinois PanthersW 73–57
1987-12-30at Boise State BroncosL 48–56BSU Pavilion
1988-01-04vs Colorado BuffaloesW 77–66McKeon Pavilion
1988-01-15at Pepperdine WavesL 61–67Firestone Fieldhouse
1988-01-16at Loyola Marymount LionsL 81–98Gersten Pavilion
1988-01-21vs Santa Clara BroncosW 61–59McKeon Pavilion
1988-01-23vs San Francisco DonsW 66–49McKeon Pavilion
1988-01-27at San Diego TorerosW 41–40USD Sports Center
1988-01-30vs San Diego TorerosL 61–66McKeon Pavilion
1988-02-04at Portland PilotsW 65–52Chiles Center
1988-02-06at Gonzaga BulldogsW 77–64The Kennel
1988-02-11vs Gonzaga BulldogsW 72–63McKeon Pavilion
1988-02-13vs Portland PilotsW 86–70McKeon Pavilion
1988-02-16at California Golden BearsW 61–51Harmon Gym
1988-02-19at San Francisco DonsW 58–48War Memorial Gymnasium
1988-02-20at Santa Clara BroncosL 33–40Toso Pavilion
1988-02-25vs Loyola Marymount LionsL 94–96McKeon Pavilion
1988-02-27vs Pepperdine WavesW 64–61McKeon Pavilion
1988-03-05neutral San Diego TorerosW 68–48Toso Pavilion
1988-03-06at Santa Clara BroncosL 62–69Toso Pavilion

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