1997-98 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks — schedule and results

The 1997-98 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks went 10-16 (6-10 in the Southland) under head coach Derek Allister. Simple Rating System: -14.37.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1997-11-14vs northeastern illinoisW 81–65William Johnson Coliseum
1997-11-19vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksW 72–70William Johnson Coliseum
1997-11-22at Texas A&M AggiesL 73–86Reed Arena
1997-11-25at SMU MustangsL 66–79Moody Coliseum
1997-12-02vs LeTourneauW 83–54William Johnson Coliseum
1997-12-06at Louisiana Tech BulldogsL 57–82Thomas Assembly Center
1997-12-15at Portland PilotsL 64–79Chiles Center
1997-12-18at Oregon DucksL 64–88McArthur Court
1997-12-28vs Portland PilotsW 72–71William Johnson Coliseum
1997-12-30at Texas Tech Red RaidersL 57–83Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
1998-01-03at UT Arlington MavericksL 65–72Texas Hall
1998-01-05vs Northwestern State DemonsL 85–96William Johnson Coliseum
1998-01-08at UTSA RoadrunnersL 65–99Convocation Center
1998-01-10at Texas State BobcatsL 56–76Strahan Arena
1998-01-17vs UL Monroe WarhawksL 85–94 (OTOT)William Johnson Coliseum
1998-01-22vs Nicholls ColonelsL 66–87William Johnson Coliseum
1998-01-24at SE Louisiana LionsW 87–75University Center
1998-01-29vs McNeese CowboysW 90–73William Johnson Coliseum
1998-01-31vs Sam Houston BearkatsW 77–69William Johnson Coliseum
1998-02-05at UL Monroe WarhawksW 74–70Fant-Ewing Coliseum
1998-02-07at Northwestern State DemonsL 61–84Prather Coliseum
1998-02-12vs UTSA RoadrunnersW 78–75William Johnson Coliseum
1998-02-14vs Texas State BobcatsL 66–70William Johnson Coliseum
1998-02-16at Nicholls ColonelsL 76–79David Stopher Gymnasium
1998-02-21vs UT Arlington MavericksW 77–74William Johnson Coliseum
1998-02-28at Sam Houston BearkatsL 62–82Bernard Johnson Coliseum

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