Clemson Tigers women's basketball, 1975–1979

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The Clemson Tigers women's basketball teams of 1975–1979 represented Clemson University in college basketball competition.

1975–76[edit]

1975–76 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record14–11
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
December 6, 1975*
Davidson W 55–51  1–0
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 7, 1976*
Erskine W 66–52  2–0
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 10, 1976*
at South Carolina
rivalry
W 66–61  3–0
Carolina Coliseum 
Columbia, South Carolina
January 14, 1976*
Anderson (SC) L 70–85  3–1
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 16, 1976*
at College of Charleston L 68–87  3–2
 
Charleston, South Carolina
January 17, 1976*
at Charleston Southern W 68–66  4–2
CSU Field House 
North Charleston, South Carolina
January 23, 1976*
at Francis Marion
Francis Marion Invitational
W 76–64  5–2
Smith University Center 
Florence, South Carolina
January 24, 1976*
vs. Anderson (SC)
Francis Marion Invitational
L 60–75  5–3
Smith University Center 
Florence, South Carolina
January 28, 1976*
Furman W 97–47  6–3
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 30, 1976*
at Columbia (SC) L 56–60  6–4
Porter Gymnasium 
Columbia, South Carolina
February 3, 1976*
at Winthrop L 70–82  6–5
 
Rock Hill, South Carolina
February 5, 1976*
vs. North Carolina
Virginia Invitational
L 71–85  6–6
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
February 6, 1976*
vs. VCU
Virginia Invitational
W 65–51  7–6
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
February 11, 1976*
North Greenville L 54–69  7–7
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 14, 1976*
Columbia (SC) W 85–43  8–7
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 16, 1976*
at Anderson (SC) L 55–89  8–8
 
Anderson, South Carolina
February 21, 1976*
South Carolina
rivalry
W 73–62  9–8
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 25, 1976*
at Erskine W 67–66  10–8
 
Due West, South Carolina
February 28, 1976*
Charleston Southern W 88–44  11–8
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
March 4, 1976*
vs. Columbia (SC)
SCAIAW Tournament
W 75–56  12–8
 
Anderson, South Carolina
March 5, 1976*
vs. College of Charleston
SCAIAW Tournament
L 72–84  12–9
 
Anderson, South Carolina
March 6, 1976*
vs. South Carolina State
SCAIAW Tournament
W 73–60  13–9
 
Anderson, South Carolina
March 11, 1976*
vs. Bridgewater
AIAW Region II Tournament
W 68–63  14–9
 
Covington, Kentucky
March 12, 1976*
vs. Union (TN)
AIAW Region II Tournament
L 77–92  14–10
 
Covington, Kentucky
March 13, 1976*
vs. High Point
AIAW Region II Tournament
L 78–105  14–11
 
Covington, Kentucky
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

1976–77[edit]

1976–77 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record22–9
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
December 1, 1976*
Columbia (SC) W 88–47  1–0
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 4, 1976*
Charleston Southern W 104–36  2–0
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 11, 1976*
NC State L 82–94  2–1
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 13, 1976*
at Lander W 63–57  3–1
 
Greenwood, South Carolina
December 17, 1976*
vs. No. 19 Tennessee
Mississippi University for Women Christmas Tournament
L 61–87  3–2
Pohl Gymnasium 
Columbus, Mississippi
December 18, 1976*
vs. Central Missouri State
Mississippi University for Women Christmas Tournament
L 76–86  3–3
Pohl Gymnasium 
Columbus, Mississippi
December 19, 1976*
vs. Pittsburgh
Mississippi University for Women Christmas Tournament
L 74–87  3–4
Pohl Gymnasium 
Columbus, Mississippi
January 8, 1977*
College of Charleston L 61–71  3–5
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 12, 1977*
at Erskine W 74–42  4–5
 
Due West, South Carolina
January 15, 1977*
North Carolina W 79–59  5–5
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 19, 1977*
Georgia State L 78–83  5–6
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 22, 1977*
at South Carolina
rivalry
W 92–60  6–6
Carolina Coliseum 
Columbia, South Carolina
January 26, 1977*
at Furman W 97–51  7–6
Alley Gymnasium 
Greenville, South Carolina
January 29, 1977*
Winthrop W 97–74  8–6
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 1, 1977*
Erskine W 70–49  9–6
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 3, 1977*
Francis Marion W 83–70  10–6
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 5, 1977*
at Charleston Southern W 103–47  11–6
CSU Field House 
North Charleston, South Carolina
February 9, 1977*
at Davidson W 83–38  12–6
 
Davidson, North Carolina
February 12, 1977*
at Columbia (SC) W 79–45  13–6
Porter Gymnasium 
Columbia, South Carolina
February 16, 1977*
South Carolina State W 93–77  14–6
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 19, 1977*
at Francis Marion L 82–83  14–7
Smith University Center 
Florence, South Carolina
February 22, 1977*
at Georgia State W 74–66  15–7
GSU Sports Arena 
Atlanta, Georgia
February 23, 1977*
South Carolina
rivalry
W 80–74  16–7
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 26, 1977*
Gardner–Webb W 136–39  17–7
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
March 4, 1977*
vs. Winthrop
SCAIAW Tournament
W 88–83  18–7
 
Charleston, South Carolina
March 4, 1977*
vs. Claflin
SCAIAW Tournament
W 74–68  19–7
 
Charleston, South Carolina
March 5, 1977*
at College of Charleston
SCAIAW Tournament
L 67–81  19–8
 
Charleston, South Carolina
March 5, 1977*
vs. North Greenville
SCAIAW Tournament
W 88–76  20–8
 
Charleston, South Carolina
March 10, 1977*
vs. No. 10 Tennessee
AIAW Region II Tournament
L 46–84  20–9
Memphis Fieldhouse 
Memphis, Tennessee
March 10, 1977*
vs. Morehead State
AIAW Region II Tournament
W 82–66  21–9
Memphis Fieldhouse 
Memphis, Tennessee
March 10, 1977*
at No. 16 Memphis State
AIAW Region II Tournament
W 79–72  22–9
Memphis Fieldhouse 
Memphis, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

1977–78[edit]

1977–78 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record21–11 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site
city, state
November 28, 1977*
at No. 1 Tennessee L 70–88  0–1
Stokely Athletic Center 
Knoxville, Tennessee
December 3, 1977*
Mercer W 95–81  1–1
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 5, 1977
at Wake Forest W 108–53  2–1
(1–0)
 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
December 7, 1977*
Claflin W 95–51  3–1
(1–0)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 10, 1977*
at South Carolina
rivalry
L 66–69  3–2
(1–0)
Carolina Coliseum 
Columbia, South Carolina
December 17, 1977*
Appalachian State W 101–81  4–2
(1–0)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 20, 1977*
vs. Mercer
North Carolina Christmas Classic
W 109–66  5–2
(1–0)
Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
December 21, 1977
vs. No. 5 NC State
North Carolina Christmas Classic
L 82–84  5–3
(1–1)
Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
December 22, 1977
at North Carolina
North Carolina Christmas Classic
L 79–95  5–4
(1–2)
Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
January 4, 1978*
Georgia State W 94–58  6–4
(1–2)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 7, 1978*
South Carolina
rivalry
W 69–66  7–4
(1–2)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 11, 1978
Duke W 118–59  8–4
(2–2)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 13, 1978*
Yale
Clemson Lady Tiger Invitational
W 101–66  9–4
(2–2)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 14, 1978*
South Carolina
Clemson Lady Tiger Invitational, rivalry
W 79–66  10–4
(2–2)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 16, 1978*
at Francis Marion W 73–71  11–4
(2–2)
Smith University Center 
Florence, South Carolina
January 19, 1978
at No. 8 Maryland L 86–91  11–5
(2–3)
Cole Field House 
College Park, Maryland
January 21, 1978
Virginia W 86–58  12–5
(3–3)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 23, 1978*
at College of Charleston L 82–91  12–6
(3–3)
 
Charleston, South Carolina
January 26, 1978
at No. 2 NC State L 74–98  12–7
(3–4)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
January 28, 1978*
at North Carolina W 76–73  13–7
(4–4)
Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
February 1, 1978*
Winthrop W 81–67  14–7
(4–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 4, 1978*
College of Charleston W 93–60  15–7
(4–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 8, 1978*
Erskine W 84–42  16–7
(4–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 9, 1978*
at Virginia
ACC Tournament
W 73–59  17–7
(4–4)
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
February 10, 1978*
vs. No. 7 Maryland
ACC Tournament
L 76–98  17–8
(4–4)
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
February 13, 1978*
Lander W 94–50  18–8
(4–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 15, 1978*
South Carolina State L 61–81  18–9
(4–4)
SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, South Carolina
February 18, 1978*
Francis Marion W 78–72  19–9
(4–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 23, 1978*
Erskine
SCAIAW Large College Qualifying
W 89–57  20–9
(4–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 24, 1978*
College of Charleston
SCAIAW Large College Qualifying
L 67–78  20–10
(4–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 25, 1978*
Francis Marion
SCAIAW Large College Qualifying
W 80–75  21–10
(4–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
March 3, 1978*
vs. College of Charleston
AIAW Regional Qualifying
L 95–97  21–11
(4–4)
 
Aiken, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

1978–79[edit]

1978–79 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record20–10 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
November 27, 1978*
Georgia W 77–53  1–0
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
November 29, 1978*
No. 1 Tennessee L 66–75  1–1
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 2, 1978*
at Mercer W 93–81  2–1
Porter Gym 
Macon, Georgia
December 6, 1978*
at South Carolina
rivalry
L 60–77  2–2
Carolina Coliseum 
Columbia, South Carolina
December 9, 1978*
Francis Marion W 118–64  3–2
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 16, 1978*
North Georgia W 89–62  4–2
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 21, 1978*
vs. Pittsburgh
North Carolina Christmas Classic
W 75–68  5–2
Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
December 22, 1978
at North Carolina
North Carolina Christmas Classic
W 79–66  6–2
(1–0)
Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
December 23, 1978*
vs. Kansas State
North Carolina Christmas Classic
L 70–73  6–3
(1–0)
Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
January 10, 1979*
William & Mary
Clemson Lady Tiger Invitational
W 102–49  7–3
(1–0)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 11, 1979*
East Carolina
Clemson Lady Tiger Invitational
W 61–60  8–3
(1–0)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 13, 1979
No. 3 Maryland L 71–84  8–4
(1–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 17, 1979
Wake Forest W 111–59  9–4
(2–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 19, 1979
No. 7 NC State W 86–73  10–4
(3–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 20, 1979
at Virginia W 62–59  11–4
(4–1)
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
January 23, 1979*
No. 20 at College of Charleston L 63–72  11–5
(4–1)
 
Charleston, South Carolina
January 27, 1979
No. 20 North Carolina W 91–63  12–5
(5–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 30, 1979*
South Carolina State L 60–69  12–6
(5–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 1, 1979*
Winthrop W 84–68  13–6
(5–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 3, 1979*
South Carolina
rivalry
W 70–63  14–6
(5–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 5, 1979
at Duke W 94–58  15–6
(6–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, North Carolina
February 8, 1979*
vs. Duke
ACC Tournament
W 81–56  16–6
(6–1)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
February 9, 1979*
at No. 5 NC State
ACC Tournament
L 65–94  16–7
(6–1)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
February 14, 1979*
Erskine W 71–65  17–7
(6–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 16, 1979*
at UAB W 84–72  18–7
(6–1)
Birmingham–Jefferson Civic Center 
Birmingham, Alabama
February 21, 1979*
College of Charleston W 72–69  19–7
(6–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 24, 1979*
Claflin W 112–53  20–7
(6–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 27, 1979
at No. 9 NC State L 67–82  21–8
(6–2)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
March 1, 1979*
at No. 18 South Carolina
SCAIAW Tournament, rivalry
L 74–75  20–9
(6–2)
 
Spartanburg, South Carolina
March 8, 1979*
at No. 8 Tennessee
AIAW Region II Tournament
L 61–89  20–10
(6–2)
Stokely Athletic Center 
Knoxville, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References[edit]

  • "Women's Basketball Records" (PDF). Clemson University. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2017. Retrieved August 23, 2023.