During the 1997–98 season under Coach Billy Tubbs, the team went 27–6 and 14–0 in WAC play. The team earned a trip to the Midwest Regional played in Oklahoma City, OK.
Under Coach Billy Tubbs' leadership during the 1997–98 season, the team compiled a remarkable record of 27 wins and only 6 losses, while dominating their WAC opponents with an impressive 14-0 mark. This outstanding performance earned them a berth in the Midwest Regional tournament, which took place in Oklahoma City, OK.