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1978-79 Mercer Bears Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 21-6 (2-0, in TAAC MBB)

Coach: Bill Bibb

PS/G: 83.6 (21st of 262)

PA/G: 71.3 (98th of 262)

SRS: -0.83 (131st of 256)

SOS: -10.24 (252nd of 256)

AP Poll Summary

1978-79 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/3	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Mercer	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Dec 8, 1978	REG	N	Western Carolina	Southern	-6.91	W	83	71		1	0	W 1	Lakeland Center
2	Mon, Dec 18, 1978	REG	@	Charleston Southern	Ind	-33.33	W	96	57		2	0	W 2	Buccaneer Field House
3	Thu, Dec 21, 1978	REG	@	Morehead State	OVC	-8.16	L	67	81		2	1	L 1	Wetherby Gymnasium
4	Tue, Jan 2, 1979	REG		Campbell	Ind	-12.69	W	75	50		3	1	W 1	Porter Gym
5	Sat, Jan 6, 1979	REG		Charleston Southern	Ind	-33.33	W	76	61		4	1	W 2	Porter Gym
6	Thu, Jan 11, 1979	REG	@	Georgia State	Sun Belt	-12.93	W	68	62		5	1	W 3	GSU Sports Arena
7	Sat, Jan 13, 1979	REG		Stetson	Ind	-1.47	L	75	82		5	2	L 1	Porter Gym
8	Mon, Jan 15, 1979	REG		UT Arlington	Southland	-12.98	W	106	70		6	2	W 1	Porter Gym
9	Thu, Jan 18, 1979	REG	@	Tulane	Metro	-5.02	W	68	67		7	2	W 2	Avron B. Fogelman Arena
10	Mon, Jan 22, 1979	REG	@	Samford	TAAC	-16.45	W	63	52		8	2	W 3	Seibert Hall
11	Sat, Jan 27, 1979	REG	@	Southern Mississippi	Ind	-5.67	L	85	103		8	3	L 1	Reed Green Coliseum
12	Wed, Jan 31, 1979	REG		Georgia Southern	Ind	-9.76	W	85	74		9	3	W 1	Porter Gym
13	Sat, Feb 3, 1979	REG		Georgia State	Sun Belt	-12.93	W	98	80		10	3	W 2	Porter Gym
14	Thu, Feb 8, 1979	REG	@	Middle Tennessee	OVC	-7.42	W	64	61		11	3	W 3	Murphy Center
15	Mon, Feb 12, 1979	REG	@	Georgia Southern	Ind	-9.76	W	87	78		12	3	W 4	Hanner Fieldhouse
16	Wed, Feb 14, 1979	REG		Middle Tennessee	OVC	-7.42	L	61	62		12	4	L 1	Porter Gym
17	Sat, Feb 17, 1979	REG		Southern Mississippi	Ind	-5.67	W	101	78		13	4	W 1	Porter Gym
18	Wed, Feb 21, 1979	REG		Morehead State	OVC	-8.16	W	86	73		14	4	W 2	Porter Gym
19	Sat, Feb 24, 1979	REG		Samford	TAAC	-16.45	W	87	62		15	4	W 3	Porter Gym
20	Wed, Feb 28, 1979	REG	@	Stetson	Ind	-1.47	W	82	81		16	4	W 4	Edmunds Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
21	Fri, Mar 2, 1979	CTOURN	N	Oklahoma City	TAAC	-1.68	W	90	70		17	4	W 5	Fant-Ewing Coliseum
22	Sat, Mar 3, 1979	CTOURN	@	Louisiana-Monroe	TAAC	4.27	L	69	90		17	5	L 1	Fant-Ewing Coliseum