1997-98 Virginia Tech Hokies — schedule and results

The 1997-98 Virginia Tech Hokies went 10-17 (5-11 in the A-10) under head coach Bobby Hussey. Simple Rating System: 3.21.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1997-11-21vs UT Martin SkyhawksW 71–55Cassell Coliseum
1997-11-27at William & Mary TribeW 66–64William & Mary Hall
1997-12-01vs Liberty FlamesW 80–47Cassell Coliseum
1997-12-05neutral South Carolina GamecocksL 73–74Charlotte Coliseum (II)
1997-12-06neutral North Carolina Tar HeelsL 57–78Charlotte Coliseum (II)
1997-12-10vs Radford HighlandersW 79–72Cassell Coliseum
1997-12-13vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 79–50Cassell Coliseum
1997-12-22vs West Virginia MountaineersL 52–55Cassell Coliseum
1997-12-31vs VMI KeydetsL 65–73Cassell Coliseum
1998-01-03at Duquesne DukesL 65–72A.J. Palumbo Center
1998-01-10vs Saint Joseph's HawksW 72–61Cassell Coliseum
1998-01-12neutral Virginia CavaliersL 55–69Roanoke Civic Center
1998-01-15at Dayton FlyersL 60–85University of Dayton Arena
1998-01-17at Xavier MusketeersL 66–77Cincinnati Gardens
1998-01-22at Rhode Island RamsL 66–73Keaney Gymnasium
1998-01-24vs Massachusetts MinutemenL 59–68Cassell Coliseum
1998-01-27vs La Salle ExplorersL 68–72Cassell Coliseum
1998-01-31at George Washington RevolutionariesL 61–75Charles E. Smith Center
1998-02-04vs Fordham RamsW 89–70Cassell Coliseum
1998-02-08at Temple OwlsL 53–60The Apollo of Temple
1998-02-11at St. Bonaventure BonniesW 69–68 (OTOT)Reilly Center
1998-02-14vs Xavier MusketeersL 63–74Cassell Coliseum
1998-02-18vs Dayton FlyersW 54–53Cassell Coliseum
1998-02-21at La Salle ExplorersL 64–74Tom Gola Arena
1998-02-25vs George Washington RevolutionariesL 50–64Cassell Coliseum
1998-02-28vs Duquesne DukesW 93–79Cassell Coliseum
1998-03-04neutral Massachusetts MinutemenL 58–64The Spectrum

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