2015–16 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team

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2015–16 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns wordmark.svg
CIT, Quarterfinals
Conference Sun Belt Conference
Record19–15 (12–8 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Neil Hardin
  • Kevin Johnson
  • Gus Hauser
Home arena Cajundome
Seasons
  2014–15
2016–17  
2015–16 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Little Rock173 .850305  .857
Louisiana–Monroe 155 .7502014  .588
Texas–Arlington 137 .6502411  .686
Louisiana–Lafayette 128 .6001915  .559
Georgia Southern 1010 .5001417  .452
Georgia State 911 .4501614  .533
Texas State 812 .4001516  .484
South Alabama 812 .4001419  .424
Arkansas State 713 .3501120  .355
Appalachian State 713 .350922  .290
Troy 416 .200922  .290
2016 Sun Belt Conference tournament winner

The 2015–16 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by sixth year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 12–8 in Sun Belt play to finish in fourth place. They defeated South Alabama to advance to the semifinals of the Sun Belt tournament where they lost to Arkansas–Little Rock. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Texas A&M–Corpus Christi and Furman to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to UC Irvine.

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Roster

2015–16 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Men's Basketball Roster
NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown
--Kadavion EvansGuard5–11165Freshman Shreveport, Louisiana
0Devonta WalkerForward6–7220Senior Salisbury, Maryland
1Jay WrightGuard6–1180Junior Rincon, Georgia
3Tyrone WootenGuard6–4180Junior Memphis, Tennessee
4Steven WronkoskiGuard6–5190Senior Hammond, Louisiana
5Kasey ShepherdGuard6–3178Senior Houston, Texas
11Matt MarlinGuard6–0170Senior Huntsville, Texas
13Hayward RegisterGuard6–2175Junior Lafayette, Louisiana
15Jay HedgemanForward6–7190Junior Pearland, Texas
21 Shawn Long Forward6–11246Senior Morgan City, Louisiana
22Johnathan StoveGuard6–4215Sophomore Baton Rouge, Louisiana
23Tiremone WilliamsGuard6–0180Senior Abbeville, Louisiana
25 Elijah McGuire Guard5–11205Sophomore Houma, Louisiana
31 Frank Bartley Guard6–3200Junior Baton Rouge, Louisiana
32 Bryce Washington Forward6–6255Sophomore New Orleans, Louisiana
33Garrett CappsForward6–6210Freshman Flower Mound, Texas
42Jacob BroussardGuard5–10160Sophomore Lafayette, Louisiana
44Jerekius DavisForward6–6224Freshman Jackson, Mississippi
55Scott PlaisanceForward6–9280Freshman New Orleans, Louisiana

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
OpponentResultRecordHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/09/2015*
7:15 pm
Mississippi College W 104–72 
 19  Hedgeman  6  Wooten  4  Wooten  Cajundome  
Lafayette, LA
12/30/2015*
7:00 pm
Spring Hill W 74–54 
 22  Register  7  Wronkoski  4  Shephard Cajundome (3,218)
Lafayette, LA
Regular season
11/13/2015*
7:00 pm
Louisiana College W 108–68 1–0
 17  Walker  11  Walker  2  Wright Cajundome (2,784)
Lafayette, LA
11/16/2015*
6:00 pm,  FSFL
at  Miami (FL) L 77–93 1–1
 21  Long  13  Long  8  Wright  BankUnited Center  (5,965)
Coral Gables, FL
11/20/2015*
7:00 pm,  SECN+
at  Alabama L 93–105 1–2
 25  Long  14  Long  2  Shephard  Coleman Coliseum  (11,465)
Tuscaloosa, AL
11/25/2015*
7:00 pm
Loyola (New Orleans) W 106–62 2–2
 25  Long  16  Long  4  Wooten Cajundome (3,513)
Lafayette, LA
12/03/2015
7:00 pm
at  Louisiana–Monroe L 70–81 2–3 (0–1)
 12  Wooten  8  Long  4  Wright  Fant–Ewing Coliseum  (3,310)
Monroe, LA
12/09/2015*
7:00 pm
McNeese State W 97–64 3–3
 24  Long  11  Long  5  Shephard Cajundome (3,571)
Lafayette, LA
12/12/2015*
12:00 pm,  ASN
at  Louisiana Tech L 79–91 3–4
 22  Shephard  14  Long  5  Wright  Thomas Assembly Center  (3,912)
Ruston, LA
12/15/2015*
8:00 pm,  P12N
at No. 22  UCLA L 80–89 3–5
 26  Long  16  Long  5  Wright  Pauley Pavilion  (5,460)
Los Angeles, CA
12/18/2015*
9:00 pm
at  Pepperdine L 59–79 3–6
 15  Long  14  Long  2  Wright  Firestone Fieldhouse  (1,022)
Malibu, CA
12/21/2015*
7:00 pm
New Orleans W 79–69 4–6
 16  Stove  10  Washington  3  Washington Cajundome (3,401)
Lafayette, LA
01/02/2016
7:15 pm
Appalachian State W 79–58 5–6
(1–1)
 19  Shephard  15  Long  4  Wright Cajundome (4,131)
Lafayette, LA
01/07/2016
7:15 pm
at  Arkansas–Little Rock L 57–77 5–7
(1–2)
 16  Long  11  Long  3  Wright  Jack Stephens Center  (3,218)
Little Rock, AR
01/09/2016
7:00 pm
at  Arkansas State L 69–71 5–8
(1–3)
 25  Long  15  Long  5  Wright  Convocation Center  (2,019)
Jonesboro, AR
01/14/2016
6:30 pm,  ESPN3
at  Georgia Southern W 74–65 6–8
(2–3)
 23  Long  17  Long  5  Stove  Hanner Fieldhouse  (2,023)
Statesboro, GA
01/16/2016
1:30 pm, ESPN3
at  Georgia State W 87–54 7–8
(3–3)
 23  Long  18  Long  4  Wright  GSU Sports Arena  (1,440)
Atlanta, GA
01/21/2016
7:15 pm
South Alabama W 92–82 8–8
(4–3)
 27  Shephard  6  Stove  5  Wright Cajundome (4,050)
Lafayette, LA
01/23/2016
6:15 pm, ESPN3
Troy W 88–65 9–8
(5–3)
 20  Long  14  Long  7  Wright Cajundome (6,064)
Lafayette, LA
01/28/2016
7:15 pm
Texas State W 80–54 10–8
(6–3)
 19  Long  14  Long  7  Wright Cajundome (4,460)
Lafayette, LA
01/30/2016
6:15 pm
UT Arlington W 90–75 11–8
(7–3)
 22  Long  15  Long  6  Stove Cajundome (3,989)
Lafayette, LA
02/02/2016
7:15 pm
Louisiana–MonroeW 72–65 OT12–8
(8–3)
 28  Long  17  Long  3  Hedgeman Cajundome (3,749)
Lafayette, LA
02/04/2016
6:30 pm, ESPN3
at Appalachian StateW 87–76 13–8
(9–3)
 19  Long  10  Long  4  Stove  Holmes Center  (1,325)
Boone, NC
02/11/2016
7:15 pm
Arkansas StateW 83–73 14–8
(10–3)
 17  Long  15  Long  3  Long Cajundome (4,420)
Lafayette, LA
02/13/2016
4:15 pm
Arkansas–Little RockL 64–68 14–9
(10–4)
 18  Stove  12  Long  3  Long Cajundome (5,347)
Lafayette, LA
02/18/2016
7:15 pm, ESPN3
at UT ArlingtonL 83–84 OT14–10
(10–5)
 28  Long  18  Long  3  Wright  College Park Center  (2,010)
Arlington, TX
02/20/2015
7:30 pm
at Texas StateL 57–61 14–11
(10–6)
 14  Stove  13  Washington  3  Wright  Strahan Coliseum  (2,104)
San Marcos, TX
02/25/2016
7:30 pm
at TroyW 73–63 15–11
(11–6)
 29  Long  20  Long  4  Williams  Trojan Arena  (1,333)
Troy, AL
02/27/2016
4:00 pm
at South AlabamaL 70–83 15–12
(11–7)
 25  Long  13  Long  3  Williams  Mitchell Center  (2,786)
Mobile, AL
03/03/2016
7:15 pm
Georgia StateL 69–72 15–13
(11–8)
 21  Washington  10  Washington  4  Wright Cajundome (3,743)
Lafayette, LA
03/05/2016
7:15 pm
Georgia SouthernW 87–78 16–13
(12–8)
 20  Shephard  16  Walker  3  Long Cajundome (4,474)
Lafayette, LA
Sun Belt tournament
03/11/2016
5:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. South Alabama
Quarterfinals
W 90–68 17–13
 34  Long  7  Walker  6  Wright  Lakefront Arena  (907)
New Orleans, LA
03/12/2016
1:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Arkansas–Little Rock
Semifinals
L 65–71 17–14
 25  Long  12  Washington  4  Wright Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
CIT
03/16/2016*
7:00 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi
First round
W 96–72 18–14
 28  Shephard  10  Long  4  Wright Cajundome (1,205)
Lafayette, LA
03/19/2016*
1:00 pm
at  Furman
Second round
W 80–72 19–14
 18  Shephard  12  Walker  4  Shephard  Timmons Arena  (1,308)
Greenville, SC
03/23/2016*
7:15 pm
UC Irvine
Quarterfinals
L 66–67 19–15
 13  Walker  11  Long  3  Shephard Cajundome (1,901)
Lafayette, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns are the athletic teams of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The college has been competing athletically since 1901. The Ragin' Cajuns compete in NCAA Division I, fielding 16 varsity teams.

The 2011–12 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by second year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome and are members of the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 16–16, 10–6 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place in the West Division. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Basketball tournament to North Texas. They were invited to the 2012 CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Rice.

The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball program represents intercollegiate women's basketball at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The Ragin' Cajuns compete in the Sun Belt Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and play home games at the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana.

The 2013–14 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by fourth year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 23–12, 11–7 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place. They were champions of the Sun Belt Conference tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Creighton.

The 2014–15 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by fifth year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 22–14, 13–7 in Sun Belt play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Sun Belt tournament where they lost to Georgia State. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Incarnate Word in the first round and Sam Houston State in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to Evansville.

The 2016–17 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by seventh-year head coach Bob Marlin and played their home games at the Cajundome, with four home games at Blackham Coliseum, as members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 10–8 in Sun Belt play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They defeated Little Rock before losing to Georgia State in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt tournament. Despite having 21 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.

The 2017–18 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by eighth-year head coach Bob Marlin and played their home games at the Cajundome as members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 27–7, 16–2 in Sun Belt play to win the Sun Belt regular season championship. The conference championship was the school's first since first regular-season title since sharing the 2000 title and its first outright title since joining the conference in 1991. They defeated Texas State in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt tournament before losing in the semifinals to Texas–Arlington. As a regular season conference champion who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to LSU.

The 2017–18 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team represents the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns are led by sixth-year head coach Garry Brodhead and play their double-header home games at the Cajundome with the men and single games at the Earl K. Long Gymnasium, which is located on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus. They were members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 17–16, 10–8 in Sun Belt play to finish in a 3-way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Sun Belt women's tournament where they lost to Texas State.

The 2018–19 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by ninth-year head coach Bob Marlin and played their home games at the Cajundome as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 19–13 overall, 10–8 in Sun Belt play to finish in fifth place. As the No. 5 seed in the Sun Belt tournament, they lost in the second round to South Alabama.

The 2016–17 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by fifth-year head coach Garry Brodhead and played all home games at the Cajundome with a select few at Blackham Coliseum during the Cajundome renovations towards the beginning of the season, the first games played there in thirty years. This is also one of the first years that women's basketball does not play at Earl K. Long Gymnasium, their previous on-campus home, at any time during the season They were members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 20-11, 11–7 in Sun Belt play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the championship game of the Sun Belt women's tournament where they lost to Troy by the score of 64-78. They did not compete in any other postseason tournaments.

The 2015–16 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by fourth-year head coach Garry Brodhead and played all their home games at the Cajundome with a select few at Earl K. Long Gymnasium, which is located on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus. They were members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 25-10, 13–7 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinal game of the Sun Belt women's tournament where they lost to Little Rock by the score of 52-63. They competed in the Women's Basketball Invitational and went to the championship game, winning by the score of 87-85 in two overtimes against the Weber State Wildcats

The 2014–15 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by third-year head coach Garry Brodhead and played all their home games at the Cajundome with the a select few at the Earl K. Long Gymnasium, which is located on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus. They were members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 23-12, 10–10 in Sun Belt play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinal game of the Sun Belt women's tournament where they lost to Arkansas State by the score of 61-63. They competed in the Women's Basketball Invitational and went to the championship game, winning by the score of 52-50 against the Siena Saints

The 2009–10 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by first-year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome and were members of the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 13–17, 10–8 in Sun Belt play to finish in a two-way tie for third place in the standings. They competed in the 2010 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament where they lost in the Quarterfinals to Louisiana–Monroe. They were not invited to any other post-season tournament.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019–20 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team</span> American college basketball season

The 2019–20 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by tenth-year head coach Bob Marlin played their home games at the Cajundome as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 14–19, 8–12 in Sun Belt play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place. They defeated Arkansas State in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament before losing in the second round to Georgia Southern.

The 2020–21 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by eleventh-year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome as members of the Sun Belt Conference. With the creation of divisions to cut down on travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they played in the West Division.

The 2020–21 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by ninth-year head coach Garry Brodhead, played all home games at the Cajundome along with the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team. They were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

The 2008–09 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2008–09 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by fifth-year head coach Robert Lee, played their home games at the Cajundome and were members of the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 10–20, 7–11 in Sun Belt play to finish in fourth place in the Western Divisional standings. They competed in the 2009 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament where they lost in the Quarterfinals to FIU. They were not invited to any other post-season tournament.

The 2021–22 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by tenth-year head coach Garry Brodhead, played all home games at the Cajundome along with the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team. They were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

The 2022–23 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by 13th-year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 26–8, 13–5 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for second place. As the No. 2 seed in the Sun Belt tournament, they defeated Georgia Southern, Texas State, and South Alabama to win the tournament championship. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 13 seed in the East region. Then they lost to Tennessee in the first round.

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References

  1. "2015-16 Men's Basketball Schedule".