2008-09 Hastings Men's Basketball Schedule
- * Conference Event
- %Scrimmage
- ^ Exhibition
- Event times are (CST)
| | Day | Time | Location | | Opponent | Score | | | Record |
| October |
| | 31 | 1:00 PM | | vs. | Clarke University | W-105-100 | | | 1-0 |
| | Doane College Classic |
| November |
| | 1 | 1:00 PM | | @ | Lindenwood University | L-68-82 | | | 1-1 |
| | Doane Classic |
| | 4 | 7:30 PM | | vs. | Peru State College | W-89-68 | | | 2-1 |
| | 8 | 4:00 PM | | @ | Sterling College | L-79-81 | | | 2-2 |
| | 14 | 7:30 PM | | @ | Dakota State University | L-87-93 | | | 2-3 |
| | Dakota State Ed Harter Classic |
| | 15 | 3:30 PM | | @ | Mayville State University | W-85-73 | | | 3-3 |
| | 18 | 8:00 PM | | @ | University of Nebraska-Kearney | L-64-66 | | | 3-4 |
| | 21 | 8:00 PM | | @ | Friends University | L-70-74 | | | 3-5 |
| | 22 | 2:00 PM | | @ | Bethel College | L-77-80 | | | 3-6 |
| * | 25 | 8:00 PM | | vs. | Concordia | L-59-61 | | | 3-7 0-1 |
| | 28 | 8:00 PM | | vs. | Dakota State University | W-77-64 | | | 4-7 |
| | 29 | 6:00 PM | | vs. | Bethel College | W-82-59 | | | 5-7 |
| December |
| * | 3 | 8:00 PM | | vs. | Midland | W-70-56 | | | 6-7 1-1 |
| * | 6 | 4:00 PM | | @ | Mount Marty | W-79-49 | | | 7-7 2-1 |
| * | 10 | 8:00 PM | | vs. | Dana College | L-76-77 | | | 7-8 2-2 |
| * | 13 | 4:00 PM | | @ | University of Sioux Falls | W-106-101 (OT) | | | 8-8 3-2 |
| | 20 | 4:00 PM | | vs. | Bellevue University | L-73-74 | | | 8-9 |
| January |
| * | 3 | 5:00 PM | | vs. | Northwestern | L-81-85 | | | 8-10 3-3 |
| * | 7 | 8:00 PM | | @ | Concordia | L-61-79 | | | 8-11 3-4 |
| * | 11 | 4:00 PM | | vs. | Dakota Wesleyan | W-93-83 | | | 9-11 4-4 |
| * | 17 | 4:00 PM | | @ | Morningside | L-71-79 | | | 9-12 4-5 |
| * | 21 | 8:00 PM | | vs. | Doane | W-71-52 | | | 10-12 5-5 |
| * | 25 | 4:00 PM | | @ | Dakota Wesleyan | L-79-93 | | | 10-13 5-6 |
| * | 28 | 8:00 PM | | @ | Midland | W-91-66 | | | 11-13 6-6 |
| * | 31 | 4:00 PM | | vs. | Briar Cliff | W-79-64 | | | 12-13 7-6 |
| February |
| * | 4 | 8:00 PM | | vs. | Nebraska Wesleyan | W-56-53 | | | 13-13 8-6 |
| * | 7 | 4:00 PM | | vs. | Dordt | W-94-78 | | | 14-13 9-6 |
| * | 11 | 8:00 PM | | @ | Dana College | W-88-79 | | | 15-13 10-6 |
| * | 18 | 6:00 PM | | @ | Doane | L-62-65 | | | 15-14 10-7 |
| * | 21 | 4:00 PM | | @ | Nebraska Wesleyan | W-65-54 | | | 16-14 11-7 |
| | 24 | 8:00 PM | | vs. | Doane | W-76-75 | | | 17-14 |
| | GPAC Tournament - First Round |
| | 26 | 8:00 PM | | @ | Northwestern | W-89-70 | | | 18-14 |
| | GPAC Tournament - Quarterfinals |
| | 28 | 3:00 PM | | vs. | University of Sioux Falls | L-68-76 | | | 18-15 |
| | GPAC Tournament - Semifinals |