Belt game 1,121 · January 27, 1989
Villanova take the belt
Villanova beat Pittsburgh 79–78 at home to start reign 292 of the College Basketball belt, the 8th for the program.
Pittsburgh had held it since January 24, 1989, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Villanova held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Syracuse on January 31, 1989.
292Reign number
8Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held