1977-78 UNC Wilmington Seahawks — schedule and results

The 1977-78 UNC Wilmington Seahawks went 19-7 under head coach Mel Gibson. Simple Rating System: 0.06.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1977-11-26vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 79–83Trask Coliseum
1977-11-28at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 67–77Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1977-12-01at East Carolina PiratesW 92–66Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
1977-12-03at East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 67–57Memorial Center
1977-12-07vs Campbell Fighting CamelsW 82–63Trask Coliseum
1977-12-10vs Charleston Southern BuccaneersW 90–65Trask Coliseum
1977-12-17vs Mercer BearsW 80–60Trask Coliseum
1978-01-02vs North Carolina A&T AggiesW 80–66Trask Coliseum
1978-01-05vs The Citadel BulldogsW 81–66Trask Coliseum
1978-01-09vs App State MountaineersW 73–70Trask Coliseum
1978-01-17at North Carolina A&T AggiesL 70–75Moore Gymnasium
1978-01-18at South Alabama JaguarsL 66–77Jaguar Gym
1978-01-21vs Charlotte 49ersL 87–108Trask Coliseum
1978-01-23vs Georgia Southern EaglesW 81–68Trask Coliseum
1978-01-26at Charleston Southern BuccaneersW 84–65CSU Field House
1978-01-30vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 82–78Trask Coliseum
1978-02-01vs South Carolina State BulldogsW 83–68Trask Coliseum
1978-02-06at Georgia Southern EaglesW 84–76Hanner Fieldhouse
1978-02-07at South Carolina State BulldogsW 74–72SHM Memorial Center
1978-02-09vs East Carolina PiratesL 85–90Trask Coliseum
1978-02-18vs Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsW 80–65Trask Coliseum
1978-02-21vs Milwaukee PanthersW 62–57Trask Coliseum
1978-02-23at Campbell Fighting CamelsW 62–53Carter Gymnasium
1978-02-27at Milwaukee PanthersW 66–60Klotsche Center
1978-03-02at Charlotte 49ersL 62–89Charlotte Coliseum (I)

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