2020–21 McNeese State Cowboys basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record10–14 (4–10 Southland)
Head coach
Associate head coachJohn Aiken
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Dubose
  • Jalen Courtney
Home arenaBurton Coliseum
2020–21 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Nicholls142 .875187  .720
Abilene Christian132 .867245  .828
Sam Houston State133 .813199  .679
Stephen F. Austin*123 .800165  .762
Northwestern State97 .5631118  .379
New Orleans87 .5331015  .400
Lamar610 .3751018  .357
Incarnate Word59 .357814  .364
Southeastern Louisiana510 .333818  .308
McNeese State410 .2861014  .417
Houston Baptist411 .267619  .240
Central Arkansas412 .250519  .208
Texas A&M–CC213 .133519  .208
*Ineligible for postseason due to postseason ban
2021 Southland tournament winner

The 2020–21 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team represented McNeese State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cowboys, led by third-year head coach Heath Schroyer, played 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.

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
November 30, 2020*
6:30 pm
Bacone College Canceled due to COVID-19 issues Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
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 11, 2020*
6:30 pm
Campbellsville Canceled due to COVID-19 issues Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
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 18, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Austin Peay Canceled due to COVID-19 issues Dunn Center 
Clarksville, TN
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
Southland regular season
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 W 80–70  8–10
(2–7)
Farris Center (486)
Conway, AR
February 13, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northwestern State L 66–69  8–11
(2–8)
Prather Coliseum (602)
Natchitoches, LA
February 17, 2021
6:30 pm
Incarnate Word Postponed due to weather Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
February 20, 2021
4:00 pm
New Orleans Postponed due to weather Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
February 24, 2021
7:00 pm
at Southeastern Louisiana W 95–91  9–11
(3–8)
University Center (511)
Hammond, LA
February 27, 2021
7:30 pm
Houston Baptist W 85–58  10–11
(4–8)
Burton Coliseum (291)
Lake Charles, LA
March 4, 2021
6:30 pm
Nicholls L 67–80  10–12
(4–9)
Burton Coliseum (255)
Lake Charles, LA
March 6, 2021
4:00 pm
Lamar L 51–60  10–13
(4–10)
Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
Southland tournament
March 9, 2021
5:00 pm, ESPN+
(9) vs. (8) Southeastern Louisiana
First round
L 68–71  10–14
Merrell Center 
Katy, TX
*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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