2018–19 Northwestern State Demons basketball team

The 2018–19 Northwestern State Demons basketball team represented Northwestern State University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Demons, led by 20th-year head coach Mike McConathy, played their home games at Prather Coliseum in Natchitoches, Louisiana as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 11–20 overall, 6–12 in Southland play to finish in 11th place. Since only the top eight teams are eligible for the Southland Tournament, Northwestern State failed to qualify this season.

2018–19 Northwestern State Demons basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
2018–19 record11–20 (6–12 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jeff Moore
  • Bill Lewit
  • Jacob Spielbauer
Home arenaPrather Coliseum
2018–19 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Sam Houston State162 .889  2112  .636
Abilene Christian144 .778  277  .794
Southeastern Louisiana126 .667  1716  .515
New Orleans126 .667  1914  .576
Lamar126 .667  2013  .606
Texas A&M–CC99 .500  1418  .438
Central Arkansas810 .444  1419  .424
Houston Baptist810 .444  1218  .400
Stephen F. Austin711 .389  1416  .467
Nicholls711 .389  1417  .452
Northwestern State612 .333  1120  .355
McNeese State513 .278  922  .290
Incarnate Word117 .056  625  .194
2019 Southland Tournament winner

Previous season

The Demons finished 2017–18 the season 4–25, 1–17 in Southland play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Tournament.[1]

Roster

2018–19 Northwestern State Demons men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 C.J. Jones 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)160 lb (73 kg) So Monroe, Louisiana
G 1 LaTerrance Reed 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Buffalo, New York
G 2 Bryan White 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)160 lb (73 kg) Fr Natchitoches, Louisiana
G 3 Alex Comanita 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) Fr Toronto, Canada
G 10 Malik Metoyer 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) Sr Clarence, Louisiana
G 12 John Norvel 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Slidell, Louisiana
G 13 Jacob Guest 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Bossier City, Louisiana
F/C 20 Ishmael Lane 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)250 lb (113 kg) Sr Port Allen, Louisiana
G 21 Vontay Ott 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) So Victorville, California
G 22 DeAndre Love 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) Sr Seattle, Washington
F 23 Darian Dixon 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) So Bowie, Maryland
C 32 Larry Owens 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)260 lb (118 kg) So Monroe, Louisiana
F 34 Brandon Hutton 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) Jr Chicago, Illinois
F 35 Dalin Williams 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) Fr Stinnett, Texas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: January 26, 2018

Schedule and results

Sources:[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018*
8:00 pm
Centenary W 102–62  1–0
Prather Coliseum (1,720)
Natchitoches, LA
Nov 8, 2018*
7:00 pm
at SMU L 58–69  1–1
Moody Coliseum (5,605)
University Park, TX
Nov 13, 2018*
6:00 pm, BYU Sports Network
at BYU
Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
L 57–82  1–2
Marriott Center (10,886)
Provo, UT
Nov 17, 2018*
2:00 pm
at Rice
Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
L 74–102  1–3
Tudor Fieldhouse (1,220)
Houston, TX
Nov 19, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Houston
Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
W 82-55  1-4
H&PE Arena (3,784)
Houston, TX
Nov 23, 2018*
6:30 pm
Alabama A&M
Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
W 70-66 OT 2-4
Prather Coliseum (720)
Natchitoches, LA
Nov 27, 2018*
6:30 pm
Louisiana–Monroe L 52-80  2-5
Prather Coliseum (1,305)
Natchitoches, LA
Dec 1, 2018*
8:00 pm
at UTEP L 47-77  2-6
Don Haskins Center (4,670)
El Paso, TX
Dec 3, 2018*
7:00 pm, SECN
at Texas A&M L 59–80  2-7
Reed Arena (4,805)
College Station, TX
Dec 12, 2018*
6:30 pm, FSSW
at No. 11 Texas Tech L 44-79  2-8
United Supermarkets Arena (10,086)
Lubbock, TX
Dec 15, 2018*
7:30 pm
vs. Southern
Shreveport–Bossier Holiday Classic
W 69-66  3-8
Gold Dome (617)
Shreveport, LA
Dec 18, 2018*
6:30 pm
Louisiana College W 84–64  4–8
Prather Coliseum (920)
Natchitoches, LA
Dec 30, 2018*
4:00 pm
Champion Christian College W 86–65  5–8
Prather Coliseum (712)
Natchitoches, LA
Southland regular season
Jan 2, 2019
6:30 pm
Nicholls State L 72–78  5–9
(0–1)
Prather Coliseum (802)
Natchitoches, LA
Jan 5, 2019
3:00 pm
McNeese State W 66–61  6–9
(1–1)
Prather Coliseum (1,620)
Natchitoches, LA
Jan 9, 2019
6:30 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 61–62  6–10
(1–2)
Prather Coliseum (1,214)
Natchitoches, LA
Jan 12, 2019
4:30 pm, ESPN3
at Stephen F. Austin W 61–59  7–10
(2–2)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,758)
Nacogdoches, TX
Jan 19, 2019
6:00 pm
at Abilene Christian L 69–78  7–11
(2–3)
Moody Coliseum (1,199)
Abilene, TX
Jan 23, 2019
6:30 pm
Sam Houston State L 64–78  7–12
(2–4)
Prather Coliseum (1,501)
Natchitoches, LA
Jan 26, 2019
3:00 pm
Southeastern Louisiana L 53–69  7–13
(2–5)
Prather Coliseum 
Natchitoches, LA
Jan 30, 2019
7:00 pm
at New Orleans L 64–72  7–14
(2–6)
Lakefront Arena (607)
New Orleans, LA
Feb 2, 2019
4:00 pm
at Central Arkansas W 80–75  8–14
(3–6)
Farris Center (912)
Conway, AR
Feb 6, 2019
6:30 pm
New Orleans L 73–81  8–15
(3–7)
Prather Coliseum (1,520)
Natchitoches, LA
Feb 9, 2019
3:00 pm
at McNeese State W 74–72  9–15
(4–7)
H&HP Complex (2,722)
Lake Charles, LA
Feb 13, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Lamar L 70–75  9–16
(4–8)
Montagne Center (1,890)
Beaumont, TX
Feb 16, 2019
3:00 pm
Stephen F. Austin W 87–72  10–16
(5–8)
Prather Coliseum (2,020)
Natchitoches, LA
Feb 20, 2019
7:00 pm
at Houston Baptist L 54–92  10–17
(5–9)
Sharp Gymnasium (634)
Houston, TX
Feb 27, 2019
6:30 pm
Incarnate Word W 68–60  11–17
(6–9)
Prather Coliseum (1,124)
Natchitoches, LA
Mar 2, 2019
4:00 pm
at Southeastern Louisiana L 55–69  11–18
(6–10)
University Center (778)
Hammond, LA
Mar 6, 2019
at Nicholls State L 60–83  11–19
(6–11)
Stopher Gymnasium (501)
Thibodaux, LA
Mar 9, 2019
3:00 pm
Central Arkansas L 63–70  11–20
(6–12)
Prather Coliseum (1,410)
Natchitoches, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References

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  2. Chris Dobbertean (August 21, 2018). "2018-19 College Basketball Early Season Tournaments, Events, And Neutral-Site Games". SBNation. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  3. "Demon Basketball 2018-19 Demon Basketball Schedule". Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
  4. "Northwestern St Demons Schedule - 2018-19". ESPN. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
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