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2021–22 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team

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2021–22 McNeese State Cowboys basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record11–22 (4–10 Southland)
Head coach
Associate head coachThomas Gray
Assistant coaches
  • Michael Moynihan
  • Tevon Saddler
Home arenaThe Legacy Center
Burton Coliseum
Seasons
2021–22 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Nicholls 11 3   .786 21 12   .636
Southeastern Louisiana 10 4   .714 19 15   .559
New Orleans 10 4   .714 18 14   .563
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 7 7   .500 23 12   .657
Houston Baptist 6 8   .429 11 18   .379
Northwestern State 5 9   .357 9 23   .281
McNeese State 4 10   .286 11 22   .333
Incarnate Word 3 11   .214 7 25   .219
2022 Southland tournament winner

The 2021–22 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team represented McNeese State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cowboys, led by first-year head coach John Aiken, played their home games at Burton Coliseum until moving to The Legacy Center on January 15, 2022 following hurricane damage repairs,[1] in Lake Charles, Louisiana as members of the Southland Conference.

Previous season

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In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Cowboys finished the 2020–21 season 10–14, 4–10 in Southland play to finish in tenth place. They lost to Southeastern Louisiana in the first round of the Southland tournament.

Roster

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2021–22 McNeese State Cowboys men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Trae English 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Baltimore, MD
G 2 Johnathan Massie 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Houston, TX
G 3 Collin Warren 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Houston, TX
F 5 Myles Lewis 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) GS Herndon, VA
G 11 Trevor Passmore 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Houston, TX
F 12 Kellon Taylor 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) GS Landover, MD
G 13 Remy Robert II 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Baton Rouge, LA
F 14 Caleb Rawls 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Columbia, MS
G 15 Zach Scott 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Miami, FL
G 22 Harwin Francois 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Fort Myers, FL
F 23 Jonathan Lucas 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Jackson, MS
F 24 Christian Shumate 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 194 lb (88 kg) Fr Chicago, IL
C 35 Brendan Medley-Bacon 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jr Baltimore, MD
F 50 Shaun Walker 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 280 lb (127 kg) Fr Houston, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: February 2, 2022

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at SMU L 62–86  0–1
Moody Coliseum (3,259)
Dallas, TX
November 11, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at TCU L 61–77  0–2
Schollmaier Arena (5,267)
Fort Worth, TX
November 15, 2021*
6:30 pm
Champion Christian W 116–66  1–2
Burton Coliseum (667)
Lake Charles, LA
November 18, 2021*
7:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+
at LSU
Emerald Coast Classic campus-site game
L 46–85  1–3
Maravich Center (9,062)
Baton Rouge, LA
November 22, 2021*
6:30 pm
Carver W 98–54  2–3
Burton Coliseum (1,905)
Lake Charles, LA
November 26, 2021*
11:00 am
vs. St. Francis Brooklyn
Emerald Coast Classic Second Round
W 95–71  3–3
Raider Arena (250)
Destin, FL
November 27, 2021*
12:30 pm
vs. Samford
Emerald Coast Classic Championship
L 75–83  3–4
Raider Arena (125)
Destin, FL
December 1, 2021*
9:00 pm, ESPN+
at Seattle L 62–78  3–5
Climate Pledge Arena (775)
Seattle, WA
December 4, 2021*
3:00 pm
at Wyoming L 58-79  3–6
Arena-Auditorium (3,726)
Laramie, WY
December 8, 2021*
7:05 pm, ESPN+
at Louisiana L 68–83  3–7
Cajundome (2,524)
Lafayette, LA
December 16, 2021*
7:00 pm, CUSA-TV
at UTEP L 72–82  3–8
Don Haskins Center (5,522)
El Paso, TX
December 18, 2021*
4:00 pm
Dallas Christian Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols Burton Coliseum 
Lake Charles, LA
December 21, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Kansas State L 59–74  3–9
Bramlage Coliseum (5,223)
Manhattan, KS
December 30, 2021*
11:00 am
Ecclesia W 115–66  4–9
Burton Coliseum (1,101)
Lake Charles, LA
January 6, 2022*
1:30 pm, ESPN+
vs. New Orleans
Southland Basketball Tip-Off First Round
W 92–82 2OT 5–9
Merrell Center 
Katy, TX
January 7, 2022*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Southeastern Louisiana
Southland Basketball Tip-Off Semifinals
L 78–83  5–10
Merrell Center 
Katy, TX
January 8, 2022*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Texas A&M–Corpus Christi
Southland Basketball Tip-Off 3rd Place Game
L 54–67  5–11
Merrell Center 
Katy, TX
January 12, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Arlington Baptist W 120–44  6–11
The Legacy Center (150)
Lake Charles, LA
Southland Conference season
January 15, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Houston Baptist W 78–75  7–11
(1–0)
The Legacy Center (2,405)
Lake Charles, LA
January 20, 2022
7:30 pm, ESPN+
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 56–60  7–12
(1–1)
American Bank Center (1,023)
Corpus Christi, TX
January 22, 2022
4:00 pm
at Incarnate Word W 82–72  8–12
(2–1)
McDermott Center (216)
San Antonio, TX
January 27, 2022
7:30 pm
Nicholls L 71–81  8–13
(2–2)
The Legacy Center (1,734)
Lake Charles, LA
January 30, 2022
5:00 pm, ESPNU
New Orleans L 78–84  8–14
(2–3)
The Legacy Center (1,712)
Lake Charles, LA
February 3, 2022
7:30 pm
Southeastern Louisiana L 78–83  8–15
(2–4)
The Legacy Center (1,435)
Lake Charles, LA
February 5, 2022
4:00 pm
Northwestern State W 93–84  9–15
(3–4)
The Legacy Center (2,115)
Lake Charles, LA
February 10, 2022
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Southeastern Louisiana L 86–91  9–16
(3–5)
University Center (743)
Hammond, LA
February 12, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northwestern State W 80–75  10–16
(4–5)
Prather Coliseum (738)
Natchitoches, LA
February 17, 2022
7:00 pm
at Nicholls L 73–82  10–17
(4–6)
Stopher Gym (1,121)
Thibodaux, LA
February 19, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at New Orleans L 75–88  10–18
(4–7)
Lakefront Arena (1,245)
New Orleans, LA
February 24, 2022
7:30 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 53–65  10–19
(4–8)
The Legacy Center (1,474)
Lake Charles, LA
February 26, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Incarnate Word L 67–69  10–20
(4–9)
The Legacy Center (1,643)
Lake Charles, LA
March 5, 2022
7:00 pm
at Houston Baptist L 144–149 4OT 10–21
(4–10)
Sharp Gym (792)
Houston, TX
Southland tournament
March 9, 2022
7:30 pm, ESPN+
(7) vs. (6) Northwestern State
First round
W 80–67  11–21
Merrell Center 
Katy, TX
March 10, 2022
7:30 pm, ESPN+
(7) vs. (3) New Orleans
Second round
L 78–82  11–22
Merrell Center 
Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[2]

References

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  1. ^ Brady Renard (October 14, 2021). "McNeese basketball to host conference games at Legacy Center this season". Gray Television, Inc. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". McNeese State University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2021.