# 2013–14 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe in the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Warhawks, led by fourth year head coach Keith Richard, played their home games at Fant–Ewing Coliseum and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 10–17, 7–11 in Sun Belt play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament to Texas–Arlington.

## Roster

| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | Marvin Williams | Center | 6–8 | 250 | Junior | Memphis, Tennessee |
| 1 | Wauker, Spanel | Forward | 6–6 | 225 | Senior | Paterson, New Jersey |
| 2 | DeMondre Harvey | Forward | 6–7 | 210 | Sophomore | Minden, Louisiana |
| 3 | Marcelis Hansberry | Guard | 6–0 | 185 | Senior | Jackson, Mississippi |
| 4 | R.J. McCray | Guard | 6–2 | 190 | Senior | Arlington, Texas |
| 10 | Amos Olatayo | Guard | 6–4 | 200 | Senior | Alief, Texas |
| 11 | Nick Coppola | Guard | 6–0 | 175 | Freshman | Richmond, Virginia |
| 12 | Tylor Ongwae | Forward | 6–6 | 210 | Junior | Eldoret, Kenya |
| 13 | Kolby, Bassingthwaite | Guard | 6–3 | 190 | Junior | Rancho Cucamonga, California |
| 15 | Kyle Koszuta | Guard | 6–2 | 180 | Sophomore | Niceville, Florida |
| 23 | Millaun Brown | Forward | 6–7 | 220 | Junior | Gunnison, Mississippi |
| 24 | Taylor Birchett | Guard | 6–4 | 185 | Freshman | Roswell, Georgia |
| 35 | Colton Ponder | Forward | 6–5 | 215 | Sophomore | Shreveport, Louisiana |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||
| 11/08/2013* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at No. 5 Kansas | L 63–80 | 0–1 | Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, Kansas |
| 11/18/2013* 7:00 pm | Samford | W 86–52 | 1–1 | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,503) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 11/21/2013* 7:00 pm | at Northwestern State | W 84–80 $^{OT}$ | 2–1 | Prather Coliseum (1,723) Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| 12/09/2013 7:00 pm | Thomas | W 84–61 | 3–1 | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,001) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 12/14/2013* 7:00 pm, CST | at LSU | L 54–61 | 3–2 | Pete Maravich Assembly Center (7,623) Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| 12/18/2013* 6:00 pm, CSS | at Ole Miss | L 62–75 | 3–3 | Tad Smith Coliseum (5,754) Oxford, Mississippi |
| 12/22/2013* 7:00 pm | Louisiana Tech | L 61–83 | 3–4 | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (4,107) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 12/27/2013* 6:00 pm, BTN | at No. 3 Ohio State | L 31–71 | 3–5 | Value City Arena (18,534) Columbus, Ohio |
| Sun Belt Conference games |||||
| 01/04/2014 4:00 pm | Louisiana–Lafayette | W 103–98 $^{2OT}$ | 4–5 (1–0) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,482) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 01/09/2014 12:00 pm | at Texas–Arlington | L 79–83 $^{OT}$ | 4–6 (1–1) | College Park Center (1,059) Arlington, Texas |
| 01/11/2014 4:00 pm | Texas State | L 36–61 | 4–7 (1–2) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,106) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 01/16/2014 7:30 pm | at Troy | W 75–64 | 5–7 (2–2) | Trojan Arena (2,038) Troy, Alabama |
| 01/18/2014 4:05 pm, Sun Belt Network | at South Alabama | W 64–58 | 6–7 (3–2) | Mitchell Center (2,358) Mobile, Alabama |
| 01/23/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | WKU | L 51–69 | 6–8 (3–3) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,528) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 01/25/2014 4:00 pm | Georgia State | L 58–66 | 6–9 (3–4) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,682) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 01/30/2014 7:00 pm | Arkansas State | W 72–65 | 7–9 (4–4) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,186) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 02/01/2014 7:15 pm | at Louisiana–Lafayette | L 50–66 | 7–10 (4–5) | Cajundome (4,685) Lafayette, Louisiana |
| 02/06/2014 7:00 pm | at Texas State | L 57–65 | 7–11 (4–6) | Strahan Coliseum (N/A) San Marcos, Texas |
| 02/13/2014 7:00 pm | Texas–Arlington | L 74–85 | 7–12 (4–7) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,161) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 02/15/2014 2:00 pm | Arkansas–Little Rock | W 65–49 | 8–12 (5–7) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,058) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 02/20/2014 6:00 pm | at Georgia State | L 60–75 | 8–13 (5–8) | GSU Sports Arena (1,809) Atlanta, Georgia |
| 02/22/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at WKU | L 63–72 | 8–14 (5–9) | E.A. Diddle Arena (5,272) Bowling Green, Kentucky |
| 02/27/2014 7:00 pm | South Alabama | W 71–54 | 9–14 (6–9) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (963) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 03/01/2014 4:00 pm | Troy | L 46–61 | 9–15 (6–10) | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,376) Monroe, Louisiana |
| 03/06/2014 7:05 pm | at Arkansas State | L 58–64 | 9–16 (6–11) | Convocation Center (2,329) Jonesboro, Arkansas |
| 03/08/2014 7:00 pm | at Arkansas–Little Rock | W 66–65 | 10–16 (7–11) | Jack Stephens Center (4,437) Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Sun Belt tournament |||||
| 03/13/2014 8:30 pm, Sun Belt Network | vs. Texas–Arlington First round | L 65–68 | 10–17 | Lakefront Arena (N/A) New Orleans, Louisiana |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |||||