| November 28, 1978 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 68-65 |
| December 2, 1978 | vs St. Bonaventure | W 71-59 |
| December 6, 1978 | vs Indiana Hoosiers | W 60-54 |
| December 9, 1978 | vs St. John's (NY) | W 77-71 |
| December 20, 1978 | vs Fresno State | W 49-42 |
| December 21, 1978 | vs Nevada | L 77-87 |
| January 2, 1979 | vs Saint Joseph's | L 36-37 |
| January 5, 1979 | vs Samford | W 73-50 |
| January 6, 1979 | vs Fordham | W 75-65 |
| January 16, 1979 | vs Manhattan | W 78-64 |
| January 20, 1979 | vs Pennsylvania | W 78-76 |
| January 25, 1979 | vs Saint Francis (PA) | W 74-62 |
| January 27, 1979 | vs American | W 88-80 |
| January 31, 1979 | vs Oral Roberts | L 74-75 |
| February 3, 1979 | vs Detroit Mercy | L 71-91 |
| February 7, 1979 | vs Saint Peter's | W 62-60 |
| February 10, 1979 | vs | W 87-62 |
| February 17, 1979 | vs Boston College Eagles | W 84-81 |
| February 21, 1979 | vs George Washington | W 73-71 |
| February 24, 1979 | vs Holy Cross | W 63-54 |
| March 1, 1979 | vs Old Dominion | W 73-52 |
| March 2, 1979 | vs Syracuse Orange | W 66-58 |
| March 10, 1979 | vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights | L 58-64 |
