2008-09 UC Riverside Highlanders — schedule and results

The 2008-09 UC Riverside Highlanders went 17-13 (8-8 in the Big West) under head coach Jim Wooldridge. Simple Rating System: -5.22.

Game-by-game results (30 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2008-11-15at New Mexico State AggiesL 52–79
2008-11-18vs Sacramento State HornetsW 61–49
2008-11-22vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksW 59–52
2008-11-25vs OccidentalW 62–34
2008-11-29at Colgate RaidersW 54–44
2008-12-01at Northwestern WildcatsL 43–59
2008-12-06vs Southern Utah ThunderbirdsW 67–63
2008-12-15at Loyola Marymount LionsW 59–52
2008-12-18vs Montana GrizzliesW 58–53
2008-12-23at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsL 46–56
2008-12-28at Denver PioneersL 46–52
2009-01-02vs Cal Poly MustangsW 91–57
2009-01-04vs UC Santa Barbara GauchosW 71–69
2009-01-08at UC Davis AggiesL 58–65
2009-01-10at Pacific TigersL 53–76
2009-01-14vs Cal State Northridge MatadorsL 56–64
2009-01-17at Cal State Bakersfield RoadrunnersW 64–63
2009-01-24at Long Beach State BeachW 64–55
2009-01-29vs UC Irvine AnteatersL 66–71
2009-01-31at Cal State Fullerton TitansL 52–58
2009-02-05vs Pacific TigersW 66–63
2009-02-07vs UC Davis AggiesW 58–53
2009-02-11vs Long Beach State BeachW 73–70 (2OTOT)
2009-02-14at Cal State Northridge MatadorsL 64–77
2009-02-21at San Jose State SpartansW 53–52
2009-02-26vs Cal State Fullerton TitansW 63–60
2009-02-28at UC Irvine AnteatersL 72–78 (OTOT)
2009-03-05at UC Santa Barbara GauchosL 53–66
2009-03-07at Cal Poly MustangsW 76–69
2009-03-11neutral Cal State Fullerton TitansL 46–59

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