The 1988–89 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team represented Clemson University during the 1988–89 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers were led by second year head coach Jim Davis. The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, played their home games at Littlejohn Coliseum.
1988–89 Clemson Tigers women's basketball | |
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NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 13 |
Record | 20–11 (9–5 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | Littlejohn Coliseum |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Maryland † | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 29 | – | 3 | .906 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 NC State | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 24 | – | 7 | .774 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 16 | – | 12 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 12 | – | 16 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 1 | – | 13 | .071 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1989 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
Schedule
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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November 26, 1988* |
vs. No. 19 LSU Bowling Green Invitational |
W 69–66 | 1–0 |
E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky | |||||||
November 27, 1988* |
at No. 14 Western Kentucky Bowling Green Invitational |
L 54–55 | 1–1 |
E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky | |||||||
December 2, 1988* |
vs. Florida Middle Tennessee Invitational |
W 63–47 | 2–1 |
Murphy Center Murfreesboro, Tennessee | |||||||
December 3, 1988* |
at Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee Invitational |
L 64–69 | 2–2 |
Murphy Center Murfreesboro, Tennessee | |||||||
December 10, 1988* |
Morehead State | W 73–52 | 3–2 |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
December 17, 1988* |
at Radford | W 63–57 | 4–2 |
Dedmon Center Radford, Virginia | |||||||
December 29, 1988* |
vs. UNC Wilmington St. Peter's Tournament |
W 88–51 | 5–2 |
Yanitelli Center Jersey City, New Jersey | |||||||
December 30, 1988* |
at St. Peter's St. Peter's Tournament |
W 67–63 | 6–2 |
Yanitelli Center Jersey City, New Jersey | |||||||
January 2, 1989 |
No. 20 Duke | W 69–55 | 7–2 (1–0) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
January 4, 1989 |
No. 19 NC State | L 76–78 | 7–3 (1–1) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
January 6, 1989 |
No. 5 Maryland | W 69–67 | 8–3 (2–1) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
January 11, 1989 |
No. 20 | No. 12 Virginia | L 63–64 | 8–4 (2–2) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | ||||||
January 14, 1989 |
No. 20 | Wake Forest | L 76–82 | 8–5 (2–3) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | ||||||
January 16, 1989* |
at No. 6 Georgia | L 75–96 | 8–6 (2–3) |
Stegeman Coliseum Athens, Georgia | |||||||
January 18, 1989 |
Georgia Tech | W 83–56 | 9–6 (3–3) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
January 21, 1989 |
at No. 16 NC State | L 71–81 | 9–7 (3–4) |
Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina | |||||||
January 26, 1989* |
at No. 16 South Carolina rivalry |
L 62–64 | 9–8 (3–4) |
Carolina Coliseum Columbia, South Carolina | |||||||
January 28, 1989* |
No. 16 South Carolina rivalry |
W 74–67 | 10–8 (3–4) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
February 1, 1989* |
Georgia Southern | W 75–41 | 11–8 (3–4) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
February 8, 1989 |
at Duke | W 71–50 | 12–8 (4–4) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina | |||||||
February 11, 1989 |
at North Carolina | W 71–66 | 13–8 (5–4) |
Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, North Carolina | |||||||
February 15, 1989 |
at Wake Forest | W 72–61 | 14–8 (6–4) |
Winston-Salem War Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina | |||||||
February 18, 1989 |
at No. 14 Virginia | W 93–84 | 15–8 (7–4) |
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
February 20, 1989 |
at No. 6 Maryland | L 63–88 | 15–9 (7–5) |
Cole Field House College Park, Maryland | |||||||
February 22, 1989 |
at Georgia Tech | W 89–62 | 16–9 (8–5) |
Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia | |||||||
February 25, 1989 |
North Carolina | W 92–61 | 17–9 (9–5) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
February 27, 1989* |
DePaul | W 89–78 | 18–9 (9–5) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 4, 1989* |
vs. Georgia Tech ACC Tournament quarterfinal |
W 94–74 | 19–9 (9–5) |
Civic Center Fayetteville, North Carolina | |||||||
March 5, 1989* |
vs. No. 14 NC State ACC Tournament semifinal |
L 86–93 | 19–10 (9–5) |
Civic Center Fayetteville, North Carolina | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
March 18, 1989* |
No. 10 Georgia NCAA Tournament second round |
W 78–65 | 20–10 (9–5) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
March 23, 1989* |
at No. 2 Auburn NCAA Tournament regional semifinal |
L 60–71 | 20–11 (9–5) |
Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum Auburn, Alabama | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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References
edit- "Women's Basketball Records" (PDF). Clemson University. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2023.