1988–89 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team

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
NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
Record20–11 (9–5 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
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.

References
  • "Women's Basketball Records" (PDF). Clemson University. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
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