2013–14 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team

2013–14 McNeese State Cowboys basketball

Conference	Southland Conference
2013–14 record	11–20 (9–9 Southland)
Head coach	Dave Simmons (8th year)
Assistant coach	David Dumars
Assistant coach	Steve Welch
Assistant coach	Patrick Haynes
Home arena	Burton Coliseum Sudduth Coliseum

	Conf				Overall
2013–14 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Stephen F. Austin †	18	–	0	1.000	32	–	3	.914
Texas A&M–CC	14	–	4	.778	18	–	16	.529
Sam Houston State	13	–	5	.722	24	–	11	.686
Northwestern State	12	–	6	.667	17	–	14	.548
Incarnate Word*	9	–	5	.643	21	–	6	.778
Oral Roberts	10	–	8	.556	17	–	16	.515
Nicholls State	10	–	8	.556	14	–	15	.483
McNeese State	9	–	9	.500	11	–	20	.355
New Orleans**	8	–	10	.444	11	–	15	.423
Southeastern Louisiana	7	–	11	.389	12	–	18	.400
Central Arkansas	5	–	13	.278	8	–	21	.276
Lamar	3	–	15	.167	4	–	26	.133
Abilene Christian*	2	–	12	.143	11	–	20	.355
Houston Baptist	2	–	16	.111	6	–	25	.194


† 2014 Southland Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transition *ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties

The 2013–14 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team represented McNeese State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cowboys were led by eighth year head coach Dave Simmons and played their home games at Burton Coliseum, with three home game at Sudduth Coliseum. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 9–9 in Southland play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Southland Conference Tournament to Oral Roberts.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
0	Shaun Johnson	Guard	5–10	178	Sophomore	Pineville, Louisiana
3	Keelan Garrett	Guard	6–0	180	Senior	Lake Charles, Louisiana
10	Craig McFerrin	Post	6–7	230	Junior	Baton Rouge, Louisiana
11	Kevin Hardy	Guard	6–2	180	Junior	Lake Charles, Louisiana
12	Josh Jagneaux	Guard	6–1	170	Sophomore	Bell City, Louisiana
13	Jordan Wells	Forward	6–7	250	Sophomore	Orange, Texas
20	Adrian Fields	Forward	6–5	197	Senior	Opelousas, Louisiana
23	Brandon Regis	Guard/Forward	6–3	196	Junior	Dallas, TX
32	Desharick Guidry	Forward	6–5	200	Junior	Lake Charles, Louisiana
44	Austin Lewis	Forward	6–8	215	Sophomore	Houston, Texas
54	Pete Kpan	Forward	6–7	235	Senior	Columbus, Ohio
	Matthew Moss^[1]	Center	6–9	212	Sophomore	Anacoco, Louisiana

Schedule

Source^[2]

Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Regular season
11/08/2013*	at #2 Michigan State	L 56–98	0–1	Breslin Student Events Center (14,797)
11/12/2013*	at Louisiana–Lafayette	L 66–92	0–2	Cajundome (3,071)
11/15/2013*	Louisiana College	W 92–83	1–2	Burton Coliseum (758)
11/18/2013*	at Georgia State (NIT Season Tip-Off)	L 70–96	1–3	Tuscaloosa, AL (9,903)
11/19/2013*	vs. Stillman (NIT Season Tip-Off)	W 81–72	2–3	Tuscaloosa, AL (9,527)
11/25/2013*	vs. East Carolina (NIT Season Tip-Off)	L 62–91	2–4	Ryan Center (869)
11/26/2013*	at Rhode Island (NIT Season Tip-Off)	L 71–76	2–5	Ryan Center (858)
12/02/2013*	at SMU	L 59–88	2–6	Moody Coliseum (3,252)
12/14/2013*	at Texas A&M	L 60–73	2–7	Reed Arena (4,392)
12/17/2013*	at Louisiana Tech	L 50–64	2–8	Thomas Assembly Center (2,962)
12/21/2013*	at #24 San Diego State	L 36–65	2–9	Viejas Arena (12,414)
12/28/2013*	at LSU	L 79–52	2–10	Pete Maravich Assembly Center (8,796)
01/02/2014	Southeastern Louisiana	W 69–60	3–10 (1–0)	Burton Coliseum (1,063)
01/04/2014	New Orleans	W 82–69	4–10 (2–0)	Burton Coliseum (729)
01/09/2014	at Sam Houston State	L 81–86	4–11 (2–1)	Bernard Johnson Coliseum (721)
01/11/2014	at Lamar	W 74–59	5–11 (3–1)	Montagne Center (2,090)
01/16/2014	Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	L 61–77	5–12 (3–2)	Burton Coliseum (721)
01/18/2014	Houston Baptist	W 70–68	6–12 (4–2)	Burton Coliseum (1,447)
01/21/2014	Nicholls State	L 79–87 ^OT	6–13 (4–3)	Sudduth Coliseum (1,126)
01/30/2014	Central Arkansas	L 75–76	6–14 (4–4)	Sudduth Coliseum (1,307)
02/01/2014	Oral Roberts	W 79–68	7–14 (5–4)	Sudduth Coliseum (1,312)
02/06/2014	Northwestern State	L 74–85	7–15 (5–5)	Prather Coliseum (N/A)
02/08/2014	at Stephen F. Austin	L 54–74	7–16 (5–6)	William R. Johnson Coliseum (3,275)
02/13/2014	at Southeastern Louisiana	L 53–62	7–17 (5–7)	University Center (785)
02/16/2014	at New Orleans	W 72–69	8–17 (6–7)	Lakefront Arena (748)
02/22/2014	at Nicholls State	L 59–68	8–18 (6–8)	Stopher Gym (545)
02/27/2014	Incarnate Word	W 87–72	9–18 (7–8)	Burton Coliseum (873)
03/01/2014	Abilene Christian	W 95–91 ^OT	10–18 (8–8)	Burton Coliseum (872)
03/06/2014	at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	L 51–67	10–19 (8–9)	American Bank Center (1,233)
03/08/2014	at Houston Baptist	W 79–77	11–19 (9–9)	Sharp Gymnasium (913)
Southland Tournament
03/12/2014	vs. Oral Roberts (First round)	L 62–66	11–20	Merrell Center (1,009)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ "Anacoco's Moss transfers in to McNeese State". American Press. Retrieved 2013-01-19.
↑ "Visits to Michigan State, San Diego State, LSU and NIT Tip-Off highlight 2013–14 men's basketball schedule". McNeese State athletics. Retrieved 2013-07-18.

McNeese State Cowboys basketball

Venues	McNeese Arena (1956–1972) Lake Charles Civic Center (1972–1986) Burton Coliseum (1986–present)

Rivalries	Lamar

People	Head coaches

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NAIA national championship in bold