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

1975–76 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	14–11
Head coach	Mary King
Home arena	Littlejohn Coliseum
Seasons1976–77 →

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

1976–77 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	22–9
Head coach	Annie Tribble
Home arena	Littlejohn Coliseum
Seasons← 1975–76 1977–78 →

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

1977–78 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	21–11 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach	Annie Tribble
Home arena	Littlejohn Coliseum
Seasons← 1976–77 1978–79 →

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

1978–79 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	20–10 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach	Annie Tribble
Home arena	Littlejohn Coliseum
Seasons← 1977–78 1979–80 →

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

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

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