1998-99 VMI Keydets basketball — schedule and results

The 1998-99 VMI Keydets went 12-15 (9-7 in the Southern) under head coach Bart Bellairs. Simple Rating System: -13.97.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 27 games from this season: 8–5 at home, 4–9 on the road, and 0–1 on neutral courts. The Keydets scored 70.3 points per game and allowed 74.8 (-4.6 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Jan 11, 1999 to Jan 23, 1999. The most lopsided win was 90–53 over Shenandoah on Dec 18, 1998; the heaviest defeat was 100–64 at App State Mountaineers on Jan 9, 1999. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Elon (84–85). 1 game went to overtime.

Among VMI Keydets' 115 recorded seasons, 1998-99's .444 winning percentage ranks 38th. Previous season: 1997-98 Keydets (14–13). Next season: 1999-00 Keydets (6–23).

Game-by-game results (27 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1998-11-14	vs Elon	L 84–85
1998-11-16	at Penn State Nittany Lions	L 66–90
1998-11-24	at Old Dominion Monarchs	L 69–103
1998-11-30	vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons	L 61–75
1998-12-02	at Elon	L 69–70
1998-12-05	vs Randolph Macon	W 81–55
1998-12-07	at UNC Greensboro Spartans	W 86–84
1998-12-10	at Charlotte 49ers	L 57–92
1998-12-18	vs Shenandoah	W 90–53
1998-12-22	at Virginia Cavaliers	L 64–82
1999-01-02	at East Tennessee State Buccaneers	W 58–55
1999-01-04	vs Davidson Wildcats	L 64–85
1999-01-09	at App State Mountaineers	L 64–100
1999-01-11	at Western Carolina Catamounts	W 91–72
1999-01-16	vs Georgia Southern Eagles	W 65–59
1999-01-18	vs Wofford Terriers	W 58–56
1999-01-23	vs Western Carolina Catamounts	W 85–73
1999-01-25	at Davidson Wildcats	L 66–76
1999-01-27	vs Southern Virginia	W 85–67
1999-01-30	at Furman Paladins	L 51–84
1999-02-01	at The Citadel Bulldogs	W 74–72 (OTOT)
1999-02-06	vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers	L 81–83
1999-02-08	at Charleston Cougars	L 59–85
1999-02-13	vs App State Mountaineers	L 65–83
1999-02-15	vs UNC Greensboro Spartans	W 82–67
1999-02-20	vs Chattanooga Mocs	W 73–57
1999-02-25	neutral Furman Paladins	L 49–57

Game recaps

1998-11-24: Old Dominion Monarchs routed VMI Keydets 103–69. BASSETTE,REGGIE led the winners with 22 points. DEMORY,AARON had 15 for VMI Keydets.

1998-11-30: Behind O'Kelly's 16 points, Wake Forest Demon Deacons pulled away from VMI Keydets 75–61. Quarles had 20 for VMI Keydets.

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