2020–21 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball team

2020–21 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
	East
	West
	† 2021 Sun Belt Tournament winner ; As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball
2020–21 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
	West Division
2020–21 record	4–13 (2–8 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Keith Richard (11th season);
Assistant coaches	Morris Scott; Isaac Fontenot-Amedee; Ronnie Dean;
Home arena	Fant–Ewing Coliseum

The 2020–21 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball team represents the University of Louisiana at Monroe in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Warhawks, led by 11th-year head coach Keith Richard, play their home games at Fant–Ewing Coliseum in Monroe, Louisiana as members of the Sun Belt Conference. With the creation of divisions to cut down on travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they will play in the West Division.

Previous season

The Warhawks finished the 2019–20 season 9–20, 5–15 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They failed to qualify for the Sun Belt Tournament.

Roster

2020–21 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
C	0	Chris Efretuei	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	Sr	Abuja, Nigeria
G	1	Erie Olonade	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Houston, Texas
G	2	Koreem Ozier	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	Racine, Wisconsin
G	3	Elijah Gonzales	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Jr	Clackamas, Oregon
G	4	Zaakir Sawyer	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Dallas, Texas
G	5	Marco Morency	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Mount Vernon, New York
G	10	Langston Powell	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	West Monroe, Louisiana
G	11	Zion Simmons	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Monroe, Louisiana
F	13	Thomas Howell	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Fr	Natchitoches, Louisiana
G/F	14	D'Marcus Hall	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	Haughton, Louisiana
G	15	Josh Nicholas	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Long Beach, New York
F	21	Luke Phillips	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS So	Adelaide, Australia
G/F	22	Justin Gibson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	Gonzales, Louisiana
G	23	Johnnie Williams IV	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Sarasota, Florida
G/F	24	Russell Harrison	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Lubbock, Texas

Head coach

Keith Richard (Northeast Louisiana)

Assistant coach(es)

Morris Scott (Florida A&M)
Isaac Fontenot-Amedee (Nicholls)
Ronnie Dean (Harris–Stowe State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 27, 2020

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
December 3, 2020* 6:30 pm	at Louisiana Tech	L 62–78	0–1	Thomas Assembly Center (1,200) Ruston, LA
December 6, 2020* 2:00 pm	at Northwestern State	W 92–83 ^OT	1–1	Prather Coliseum (825) Natchitoches, LA
December 9, 2020* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Lamar	L 60–63	1–2	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,016) Monroe, LA
November 12, 2020* 4:00 pm, ESPN+	Stephen F. Austin	W 66–55	2–2	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (638) Monroe, LA
December 16, 2020* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Grambling State	L 61–78	2–3	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,022) Monroe, LA
December 19, 2020* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Southern Miss	L 47–60	2–4	Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
December 22, 2020* 6:30 pm, ESPN+	Louisiana Tech	L 57–68	2–5	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,122) Monroe, LA
January 1, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Arkansas State	W 84–72	3–5 (1–0)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (621) Monroe, LA
January 2, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+	Arkansas State	W 62–55	4–5 (2–0)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (742) Monroe, LA
January 8, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+	UT Arlington	L 64–77	4–6 (2–1)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (988) Monroe, LA
January 9, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+	UT Arlington	L 74–75	4–7 (2–2)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (903) Monroe, LA
January 15, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Arkansas State	L 72–74	4–8 (2–3)	First National Bank Arena (955) Jonesboro, AR
January 16, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Arkansas State	L 72–93	4–9 (2–4)	First National Bank Arena (1,074) Jonesboro, AR
January 22, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Texas State	L 47–57	4–10 (2–5)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,633) Monroe, LA
January 23, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+	Texas State	L 63–69	4–11 (2–6)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,063) Monroe, LA
January 29, 2021 6:30 pm, ESPN+	at Little Rock	L 62–66	4–12 (2–7)	Jack Stephens Center (547) Little Rock, AR
January 30, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Little Rock	L 49–65	4–13 (2–8)	Jack Stephens Center (592) Little Rock, AR
February 5, 2021 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at UT Arlington			College Park Center Arlington, TX
February 6, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at UT Arlington			College Park Center Arlington, TX
February 11, 2021 ESPN+	at Louisiana			Cajundome Lafayette, LA
February 13, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+	Louisiana			Fant–Ewing Coliseum Monroe, LA
February 19, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Little Rock			Fant–Ewing Coliseum Monroe, LA
February 20, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+	Little Rock			Fant–Ewing Coliseum Monroe, LA
February 26, 2021 6:30 pm, ESPN+	at Texas State			Strahan Arena San Marcos, TX
February 27, 2021 4:30 pm, ESPN+	at Texas State			Strahan Arena San Marcos, TX
Sun Belt Tournament
March 5–8, 2021	vs.			Pensacola Bay Center Pensacola, FL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Source[1]

References

"2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Louisiana Monroe Athletics. Retrieved November 27, 2020.

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[1] "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Louisiana Monroe Athletics. Retrieved November 27, 2020.

Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball
Venues	Brown Gymnasium (1951–1969) Monroe Civic Center (1969–1971) Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1971–present)
Culture & lore	Ace the Warhawk
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21

2020–21 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Appalachian State	6	–	4	.600	12	–	7	.632
Coastal Carolina	6	–	5	.545	12	–	6	.667
Georgia Southern	6	–	6	.500	12	–	9	.571
South Alabama	5	–	5	.500	11	–	8	.579
Troy	4	–	6	.400	10	–	10	.500
Georgia State	2	–	3	.400	8	–	4	.667
West
Texas State	7	–	3	.700	13	–	6	.684
Louisiana	7	–	5	.583	13	–	6	.684
UT Arlington	7	–	5	.583	11	–	9	.550
Little Rock	6	–	6	.500	10	–	9	.526
Arkansas State	5	–	5	.500	8	–	9	.471
Louisiana–Monroe	2	–	10	.167	4	–	15	.211

† 2021 Sun Belt Tournament winner As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll