2016–17 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team

2016–17 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
	† 2017 Sun Belt Conference Tournament winner ;

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball
2016–17 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
2016–17 record	21–12 (10–8 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Bob Marlin (7th season)
Assistant coach	Neil Hardin
Assistant coach	Kevin Johnson
Assistant coach	Josten Crow
Home arena	Cajundome; Blackham Coliseum

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.

Previous season

The Ragin' Cajuns finished the 2015–16 season 19–15, 12–8 in Sun Belt play to finish in fourth place. They beat South Alabama in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Tournament before losing to Little Rock in the semifinals. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Texas A&M–Corpus Christi and Furman before losing in the quarterfinals to UC Irvine.

Roster

2016–17 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	1	Jay Wright	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Rincon, Georgia
F	3	Justin Miller	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	251 lb (114 kg)	Fr	Owensboro, Kentucky
G	4	Frank Bartley	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	214 lb (97 kg)	Jr	Baton Rouge, Louisiana
G	5	Kadavion Evans	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	RS Fr	Shreveport, Louisiana
F	11	Jerekius Davis	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	222 lb (101 kg)	RS Fr	Jackson, Mississippi
G	13	Jacob Broussard	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	164 lb (74 kg)	Jr	Lafayette, Louisiana
G	15	P.J. Hardy	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Lake Charles, Louisiana
G	22	Johnathan Stove	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	224 lb (102 kg)	Jr	Baton Rouge, Louisiana
G	23	Jordan Adebutu	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	189 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Baton Rouge, Louisiana
F	25	Roydell Brown	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	Fr	New Orleans, Louisiana
G	31	Mason Aucoin	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	172 lb (78 kg)	Fr	Luling, Louisiana
F	32	Bryce Washington	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Jr	New Orleans, Louisiana
C	33	Larenz Stalcup	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	233 lb (106 kg)	Jr	Colorado Springs, Colorado
F	55	Scott Plaisance	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	217 lb (98 kg)	So	New Orleans, Louisiana
F		JaKeenan Gant	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Springfield, Georgia
G		Malik Marquetti	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	191 lb (87 kg)	Jr	Compton, California
G		Marcus Stroman	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	Jr	Columbia, South Carolina

Head coach

Bob Marlin (Mississippi State)

Assistant coach(es)

Neil Hardin (West Florida)
Kevin Johnson (Texas–Pan American)
Josten Crow (Sam Houston State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2016* 7:00 pm		West Florida	W 94–72		Blackham Coliseum (1,242) Lafayette, Louisiana
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 7:00 pm		at Minnesota	L 74–86	0–1	Williams Arena (8,453) Minneapolis, Minnesota
11/14/2016* 8:00 pm		at Montana State	L 83–84	0–2	Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (2,395) Bozeman, Montana
11/17/2016* 7:00 pm		Panhandle State	W 117–47	1–2	Blackham Coliseum (1,067) Lafayette, Louisiana
11/21/2016* 7:00 pm		Delaware State	W 83–82	2–2	Blackham Coliseum (1,822) Lafayette, Louisiana
11/23/2016* 3:00 pm		at James Madison	W 82–70	3–2	JMU Convocation Center (2,200) Harrisonburg, Virginia
11/27/2016* 4:00 pm		Texas Southern	W 84–73	4–2	Blackham Coliseum (3,027) Lafayette, Louisiana
12/01/2016* 7:10 pm		Nicholls State	W 101–69	5–2	Cajundome (4,982) Lafayette, Louisiana
12/03/2016* 1:00 pm		at McNeese State	W 92–72	6–2	Burton Coliseum (1,500) Lake Charles, Louisiana
12/07/2016* 7:00 pm		Loyola	W 94–60	7–2	Cajundome (3,544) Lafayette, Louisiana
12/10/2016* 7:15 pm		Louisiana Tech	W 91–83	8–2	Cajundome (4,491) Lafayette, Louisiana
12/14/2016* 5:00 pm, SECN		at Georgia	L 60–73	8–3	Stegeman Coliseum (5,125) Athens, Georgia
12/17/2016* 6:00 pm		at New Orleans	W 76–71	9–3	Lakefront Arena (1,411) New Orleans, Louisiana
12/20/2016* 7:00 pm		Pepperdine	W 90–64	10–3	Cajundome (3,582) Lafayette, Louisiana
Sun Belt regular season
12/31/2016 7:00 pm		at Arkansas State	L 71–74	10–4 (0–1)	Convocation Center (2,056) Jonesboro, Arkansas
01/02/2017 6:30 pm		at Little Rock	W 69–52	11–4 (1–1)	Jack Stephens Center (3,739) Little Rock, Arkansas
01/07/2017 7:15 pm		Louisiana–Monroe	W 69–60	12–4 (2–1)	Cajundome (4,714) Lafayette, Louisiana
01/14/2017 7:15 pm		Georgia Southern	L 76–81	12–5 (2–2)	Cajundome (5,464) Lafayette, Louisiana
01/16/2017 8:00 pm		Georgia State	L 86–101	12–6 (2–3)	Cajundome (3,497) Lafayette, Louisiana
01/21/2017 4:30 pm		at Texas State	W 79–73	13–6 (3–3)	Strahan Coliseum (2,826) San Marcos, Texas
01/23/2017 8:00 pm, ASN		at Texas–Arlington	L 71–108	13–7 (3–4)	College Park Center (1,933) Arlington, Texas
01/28/2017 7:15 pm		Little Rock	W 88–82	14–7 (4–4)	Cajundome (3,812) Lafayette, Louisiana
01/30/2017 7:00 pm		Arkansas State	L 69–88	14–8 (4–5)	Cajundome (3,230) Lafayette, Louisiana
02/04/2017 1:15 pm, ESPN3		at Georgia State	L 82–85	14–9 (4–6)	GSU Sports Arena (1,951) Atlanta, Georgia
02/06/2017 6:00 pm		at Georgia Southern	L 70–74	14–10 (4–7)	Hanner Fieldhouse (1,373) Statesboro, Georgia
02/11/2017 7:15 pm, ESPN3		Troy	L 88–100	14–11 (4–8)	Cajundome (3,822) Lafayette, Louisiana
02/13/2017 7:00 pm		South Alabama	W 87–61	15–11 (5–8)	Cajundome (3,179) Lafayette, Louisiana
02/18/2017 4:00 pm, ESPN3		at Louisiana–Monroe	W 85–84	16–11 (6–8)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (2,451) Monroe, Louisiana
02/25/2017 3:30 pm		at Coastal Carolina	W 79–77	17–11 (7–8)	HTC Center (1,512) Conway, South Carolina
02/27/2017 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at Appalachian State	W 77–62	18–11 (8–8)	Holmes Center (1,140) Boone, North Carolina
03/02/2017 7:15 pm		Texas State	W 94–84 ^OT	19–11 (9–8)	Cajundome (3,427) Lafayette, Louisiana
03/04/2017 7:15 pm, ESPN3		Texas–Arlington	W 83–81	20–11 (10–8)	Cajundome (4,272) Lafayette, Louisiana
Sun Belt Tournament
03/08/2017 5:00 pm, ESPN3	(7)	vs. (10) Little Rock First Round	W 78–71	21–11	Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana
03/10/2017 5:00 pm, ESPN3	(7)	vs. (2) Georgia State Quarterfinals	L 76–86	21–12	Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball
Venues	Earl K. Long Gymnasium (1939–1950) Blackham Coliseum (1950–1985) Cajundome (1985–present)
Culture & lore	Cayenne "Ragin' Cajuns Fight Song" NCAA sanctions
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 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 1973–75 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 1999–00 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

2016–17 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Texas–Arlington	14	–	4	.778	27	–	9	.750
Georgia State	12	–	6	.667	20	–	13	.606
Arkansas State	11	–	7	.611	20	–	12	.625
Texas State	11	–	7	.611	22	–	14	.611
Georgia Southern	11	–	7	.611	18	–	15	.545
Louisiana–Lafayette	10	–	8	.556	21	–	12	.636
Troy †	10	–	8	.556	22	–	14	.611
Coastal Carolina	10	–	8	.556	20	–	19	.513
South Alabama	7	–	11	.389	14	–	18	.438
Little Rock	6	–	12	.333	15	–	17	.469
Appalachian State	4	–	14	.222	9	–	21	.300
Louisiana–Monroe	2	–	16	.111	9	–	24	.273

† 2017 Sun Belt Conference Tournament winner