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1978-79 Men's Basketball Schedule

Scheduled Games

1978-79 Men's Basketball Schedule
Date Time At Opponent Location TV Radio Result Links
November 24, 1978 (Friday) Home Texas-Arlington
Assembly Hall W, 109-74
November 28, 1978 (Tuesday) Home Denver
Assembly Hall W, 81-57
December 2, 1978 (Saturday) Away Tulane
New Orleans, La. W, 65-60
December 5, 1978 (Tuesday) Away Missouri
Columbia, Mo. W, 69-57
December 8, 1978 (Friday) Home South Carolina
Assembly Hall W, 64-57
December 9, 1978 (Saturday) Home Centenary
Assembly Hall W, 86-60
December 16, 1978 (Saturday) Away Kent State
Kent, Ohio W, 82-44
December 22, 1978 (Friday) Neutral Syracuse
Lexington, Ky. W, 64-61
December 23, 1978 (Saturday) Neutral Texas A&M
Lexington, Ky. W, 71-57
December 28, 1978 (Thursday) Neutral Western Michigan
Anchorage, Alaska W, 84-79
December 29, 1978 (Friday) Neutral Ozarks
Anchorage, Alaska W, 88-82
December 30, 1978 (Saturday) Away Alaska-Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska W, 92-80
January 4, 1979 (Thursday) Away Indiana
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Bloomington, Ind. W, 65-61
January 6, 1979 (Saturday) Away Northwestern
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Evanston, Ill. W, 74-56
January 11, 1979 (Thursday) Home Michigan State
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Assembly Hall W, 57-55
January 13, 1979 (Saturday) Home Ohio State
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Assembly Hall L, 66-69 OT
January 18, 1979 (Thursday) Away Wisconsin
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Madison, Wis. W, 81-74
January 20, 1979 (Saturday) Home Purdue
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Assembly Hall L, 57-69
January 25, 1979 (Thursday) Away Iowa
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Iowa City, Iowa L, 52-58
January 27, 1979 (Saturday) Home Michigan
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Assembly Hall L, 54-56
February 1, 1979 (Thursday) Home Minnesota
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Assembly Hall W, 67-57
February 3, 1979 (Saturday) Away Michigan
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Ann Arbor, Mich. L, 54-56
February 8, 1979 (Thursday) Away Purdue
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West Lafayette, Ind. L, 65-71
February 10, 1979 (Saturday) Away Minnesota
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Minneapolis, Minn. W, 59-57
February 15, 1979 (Thursday) Home Wisconsin
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Assembly Hall W, 81-64
February 17, 1979 (Saturday) Home Iowa
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Assembly Hall L, 53-67
February 22, 1979 (Thursday) Away Ohio State
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Columbus, Ohio L, 55-73
February 24, 1979 (Saturday) Away Michigan State
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East Lansing, Mich. L, 62-76
March 1, 1979 (Thursday) Home Northwestern
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Assembly Hall L, 64-71
March 3, 1979 (Saturday) Home Indiana
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Assembly Hall L, 60-72