2020–21 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team

The 2020–21 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team represents McNeese State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cowboys, led by third-year head coach Heath Schroyer, play their home games at Burton Coliseum, due to hurricane damage at the HH&P Complex,[1] in Lake Charles, Louisiana as members of the Southland Conference.

2020–21 McNeese State Cowboys basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
2020–21 record7–10 (1–7 Southland)
Head coach
Associate head coachJohn Aiken
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Dubose
  • Jalen Courtney
Home arenaBurton Coliseum
2020–21 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Sam Houston State81 .889  146  .700
Abilene Christian71 .875  153  .833
Stephen F. Austin71 .875  113  .786
Nicholls72 .778  106  .625
Incarnate Word54 .556  88  .500
Southeastern Louisiana44 .500  611  .353
Northwestern State44 .500  514  .263
New Orleans35 .375  412  .250
Houston Baptist25 .286  312  .200
Lamar26 .250  413  .235
McNeese State27 .222  810  .444
Central Arkansas27 .222  314  .176
Texas A&M–CC06 .000  312  .200
2021 SLC Tournament winner
As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Cowboys finished the 2019–20 season 15–17, 10–10 in Southland play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They lost in the first round of the Southland Tournament to Lamar.

Roster

2020–21 McNeese State Cowboys men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Dru Kuxhausen 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) Sr Scottsbluff, Nebraska
F 1 Jeremy Harrell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)240 lb (109 kg) Sr Pickens, Mississippi
F 2 Keyshawn Feazell 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) Sr New Hebron, Mississippi
G 3 Collin Warren 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Houston, Texas
G 5 Evan Palmquist 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Houston, Texas
G 10 Braelon Bush 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)155 lb (70 kg) Fr Silsbee, Texas
G 11 Myles Hutchinson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) Sr Abbeville, Louisiana
G 12 A.J. Lawson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS Sr Bryan, Texas
G 13 Luis Rivas 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS Jr Guadalajara, Mexico
G 15 Zach Scott 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)175 lb (79 kg) Jr Miami, Florida
F 20 Jordan Henderson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)195 lb (88 kg) Fr Katy, Texas
F 23 Carlos Rosario 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) Sr Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
F 24 Chris Orlina 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) Sr Norfolk, Virginia
G 31 Colson Snider 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)165 lb (75 kg) Fr Lake Charles, Louisiana
G 45 Ra'Shawn Langston 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) Sr Little Rock, Arkansas
G Harwin Francois 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Fort Myers, Florida
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • John Aiken
  • Mike Dubose
  • Jalen Courtney

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

Roster
Last update: December 20, 2020

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 25, 2020*
11:00 am, BTN
at Nebraska L 55–102  0–1
Pinnacle Bank Arena 
Lincoln, NE
December 2, 2020*
6:30 pm
Dallas Christian W 140–37  1–1
Burton Coliseum (353)
Lake Charles, LA
December 4, 2020*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at Stephen F. Austin L 76–86  1–2
William R. Johnson Coliseum 
Nacogdoches, TX
December 12, 2020*
6:30 pm
Carver W 96–53  2–2
Burton Coliseum (366)
Lake Charles, LA
December 14, 2020*
6:30 pm
Arlington Baptist W 110–64  3–2
Burton Coliseum (240)
Lake Charles, LA
December 15, 2020*
6:30 pm
Arlington Baptist W 114–50  4–2
Burton Coliseum (244)
Lake Charles, LA
December 19, 2020*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Louisiana L 65–75  4–3
Cajundome (314)
Lafayette, LA
December 29, 2020*
6:30 pm
Champion Christian W 94–36  5–3
Burton Coliseum (377)
Lake Charles, LA
December 30, 2020*
6:30 pm
Champion Christian W 91–76  6–3
Burton Coliseum (311)
Lake Charles, LA
January 2, 2021
4:00 pm
Central Arkansas L 67–81  6–4
(0–1)
Burton Coliseum (477)
Lake Charles, LA
January 9, 2021
4:00 pm
Northwestern State L 75–78  6–5
(0–2)
Burton Coliseum (535)
Lake Charles, LA
January 13, 2021
at Incarnate Word L 61–63  6–6
(0–3)
McDermott Center (176)
San Antonio, TX
January 16, 2021
6:00 pm
at New Orleans L 84–99  6–7
(0–4)
Lakefront Arena (486)
New Orleans, LA
January 20, 2021
6:30 pm
Southeastern Louisiana L 88–92  6–8
(0–5)
Burton Coliseum (261)
Lake Charles, LA
January 23, 2021
7:00 pm
at Houston Baptist W 74–71  7–8
(1–5)
Sharp Gymnasium (140)
Houston, TX
January 27, 2021
7:00 pm
at Nicholls L 69–76  7–9
(1–6)
Stopher Gymnasium (230)
Thibodaux, LA
January 30, 2021
4:30 pm, ESPN+
at Lamar L 56–64  7–10
(1–7)
Montagne Center (2,359)
Thibodaux, LA
February 6, 2021
4:00 pm
at Central Arkansas Farris Center 
Conway, AR
February 13, 2021
3:00 pm
at Northwestern State Prather Coliseum 
Natchitoches, LA
February 17, 2021
6:30 pm
Incarnate Word Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
February 20, 2021
4:00 pm
New Orleans Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
February 24, 2021
3:00 pm
at Southeastern Louisiana University Center 
Hammond, LA
February 27, 2021
4:00 pm
Houston Baptist Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
March 3, 2021
6:30 pm
Nicholls Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
March 6, 2021
6:30 pm
Lamar Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[2]

References

  1. McNeese Sports Information. "McNeese basketball to play at Burton Coliseum for 2021 season". kplctv.com. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  2. "2020–21 Men's Basketball Schedule". McNeese State University Athletics. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
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