1997-98 Saint Mary's Gaels — schedule and results

The 1997-98 Saint Mary's Gaels went 11-15 (7-7 in the WCC) under head coach Dave Bollwinkel. Simple Rating System: -2.68.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1997-11-18vs Sonoma StateW 88–84 (OTOT)McKeon Pavilion
1997-11-23at Washington HuskiesL 65–68 (OTOT)Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1997-11-29at California Golden BearsW 64–61The Arena in Oakland
1997-12-02vs Southern Illinois SalukisW 73–66McKeon Pavilion
1997-12-11at Pacific TigersL 84–90Alex G. Spanos Center
1997-12-16at Fresno State BulldogsW 73–65Selland Arena
1997-12-18at San Jose State SpartansL 67–71The Event Center
1997-12-22neutral Fordham RamsL 66–78Continental Airlines Arena
1997-12-23neutral Colgate RaidersL 77–82Continental Airlines Arena
1997-12-27at UC Santa Barbara GauchosL 66–87The Thunderdome
1998-01-03at Cal Poly MustangsL 73–89Mott Gymn
1998-01-08vs Santa Clara BroncosL 63–67McKeon Pavilion
1998-01-10vs San Francisco DonsW 85–68McKeon Pavilion
1998-01-15at Portland PilotsL 75–80Chiles Center
1998-01-17at Gonzaga BulldogsL 73–102The Kennel
1998-01-22vs Gonzaga BulldogsW 76–73McKeon Pavilion
1998-01-24vs Portland PilotsW 69–66McKeon Pavilion
1998-01-30at Pepperdine WavesL 65–91Firestone Fieldhouse
1998-01-31at Loyola Marymount LionsW 99–81Gersten Pavilion
1998-02-05vs Loyola Marymount LionsL 71–80McKeon Pavilion
1998-02-07vs Pepperdine WavesW 73–67McKeon Pavilion
1998-02-11at San Diego TorerosL 77–82USD Sports Center
1998-02-14vs San Diego TorerosW 88–73McKeon Pavilion
1998-02-20at San Francisco DonsL 83–109War Memorial Gymnasium
1998-02-21at Santa Clara BroncosW 96–95 (OTOT)Toso Pavilion
1998-02-28neutral San Francisco DonsL 66–83Toso Pavilion

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