# 2014–15 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team

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.

## Roster

2014–15 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Men's Basketball Roster :
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
| 0 | Devonta Walker | Forward | 6–7 | 220 | Junior | Salisbury, Maryland |
| 1 | Jay Wright | Guard | 6–1 | 180 | Junior | Rincon, Georgia |
| 3 | Xavian Rimmer | Guard | 6–2 | 225 | Senior | Jackson, Mississippi |
| 4 | Steven Wronkoski | Guard | 6–5 | 190 | Junior | Hammond, Louisiana |
| 5 | Kasey Shepherd | Guard | 6–3 | 178 | Junior | Houston, Texas |
| 11 | Donovan Williams | Guard | 6–0 | 189 | Senior | Cecilia, Louisiana |
| 13 | Hayward Register | Guard | 6–2 | 170 | Sophomore | Lafayette, Louisiana |
| 15 | Aaron LeBlanc | Forward | 6–5 | 195 | Senior | Charenton, Louisiana |
| 21 | Shawn Long | Forward | 6–9 | 245 | Junior | Morgan City, Louisiana |
| 22 | Johnathan Stove | Guard | 6–4 | 215 | Freshman | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| 23 | Tiremone Williams | Guard | 6–0 | 180 | Junior | Abbeville, Louisiana |
| 31 | Brian Williams | Forward | 6–5 | 210 | Senior | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| 32 | Bryce Washington | Forward | 6–6 | 230 | Freshman | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 33 | Vieux Kande | Center | 6–8 | 240 | Sophomore | Dakar, Senegal |
| 44 | J.J. Davenport | Center | 6–6 | 325 | Senior | Abbeville, Louisiana |
| 55 | Scott Plaisance | Forward | 6–9 | 210 | Freshman | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||||
| 11/05/2014* 7:15 pm | Loyola New Orleans | W 87–60 | | 16 – Washington | 9 – Shephard | 4 – Shephard | Cajundome (2,595) Lafayette, LA |
| Regular season ||||||||
| 11/14/2014* 7:00 pm | Louisiana College | W 85–57 | 1–0 | 20 – Walker | 7 – Walker | 6 – Wright | Cajundome (2,979) Lafayette, LA |
| 11/17/2014* 8:30 pm, ESPN3 | at Tulsa MGM Grand Main Event | L 53–64 | 1–1 | 15 – Long | 6 – T. Williams | 3 – T. Williams | Reynolds Center (3,889) Tulsa, OK |
| 11/21/2014* 7:00 pm, FSN | at Auburn MGM Grand Main Event | L 80–105 | 1–2 | 18 – B. Williams | 7 – B. Williams | 2 – Wright | Auburn Arena (8,120) Auburn, AL |
| 11/24/2014* 5:00 pm | vs. Milwaukee MGM Grand Main Event | L 52–56 | 1–3 | 12 – Rimmer | 6 – Walker | 2 – Wright | MGM Grand Garden Arena (1,192) Paradise, NV |
| 11/25/2014* 8:00 pm | vs. Oral Roberts MGM Grand Main Event | W 76–52 | 2–3 | 22 – Shephard | 7 – B. Williams | 5 – Shephard | MGM Grand Garden Arena (N/A) Paradise, NV |
| 12/03/2014* 7:00 pm | Jackson State | W 76–53 | 3–3 | 19 – Walker | 9 – Long | 4 – Wright | Cajundome (3,572) Lafayette, LA |
| 12/06/2014* 7:00 pm | at McNeese State | L 70–79 | 3–4 | 18 – Long | 11 – Long | 7 – Shephard | Burton Coliseum (1,089) Lake Charles, LA |
| 12/10/2014* 7:00 pm | Louisiana Tech | W 94–86 | 4–4 | 24 – Long | 15 – Long | 5 – Shephard | Cajundome (3,786) Lafayette, LA |
| 12/13/2014* 2:00 pm | Centenary | W 115–59 | 5–4 | 22 – Long | 8 – Walker | 4 – Wright | Cajundome (3,586) Lafayette, LA |
| 12/17/2014* 7:00 pm | Milligan | W 115–76 | 6–4 | 26 – Long | 10 – Long | 5 – Wright | Cajundome (3,263) Lafayette, LA |
| 12/20/2014* 3:00 pm | at Northwestern State | L 85–89 | 6–5 | 23 – Walker | 19 – Walker | 5 – Walker | Prather Coliseum (1,240) Natchitoches, LA |
| 12/30/2014 7:30 pm | at Arkansas–Little Rock | W 83–79 $^{OT}$ | 7–5 (1–0) | 23 – Long | 12 – Long | 5 – Shephard | Jack Stephens Center (N/A) Little Rock, AR |
| 01/03/2015 7:15 pm | Troy | W 91–64 | 8–5 (2–0) | 20 – Wright | 6 – Shephard | 4 – Walker | Cajundome (3,973) Lafayette, LA |
| 01/05/2014 6:30 pm | at Appalachian State | W 80–64 | 9–5 (3–0) | 15 – B. Williams | 9 – Long | 4 – Walker | Holmes Center (1,004) Boone, NC |
| 01/08/2015 7:15 pm | Georgia State | W 84–80 | 10–5 (4–0) | 20 – B. Williams | 13 – Long | 6 – Wright | Cajundome (4,531) Lafayette, LA |
| 01/15/2014 6:30 pm | at Georgia Southern | L 70–78 | 10–6 (4–1) | 18 – Long | 8 – Long | 5 – Wright | Hanner Fieldhouse (4,325) Statesboro, GA |
| 01/17/2015 7:15 pm | South Alabama | L 82–89 | 10–7 (4–2) | 22 – Long | 22 – Long | 4 – Washington | Cajundome (6,105) Lafayette, LA |
| 01/19/2015 7:15 pm | Louisiana–Monroe | L 55–57 | 10–8 (4–3) | 19 – Long | 9 – Long | 5 – Wright | Cajundome (4,213) Lafayette, LA |
| 01/22/2015 7:15 pm | Arkansas State | W 96–59 | 11–8 (5–3) | 27 – Long | 7 – Washington | 5 – Washington | Cajundome (4,080) Lafayette, LA |
| 01/24/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Georgia State | L 64–75 | 11–9 (5–4) | 21 – Long | B. Williams – Long | – 3 | GSU Sports Arena (2,353) Atlanta, GA |
| 01/29/2015 7:00 pm | at South Alabama | L 85–89 | 11–10 (5–5) | 26 – Long | 12 – Long | 5 – Shephard | Mitchell Center (1,590) Mobile, AL |
| 01/31/2015 4:30 pm | at Texas State | W 72–63 | 12–10 (6–5) | 19 – Stove | 13 – Long | 10 – Wright | Strahan Coliseum (3,228) San Marcos, TX |
| 02/05/2015 7:15 pm | Appalachian State | W 81–66 | 13–10 (7–5) | 22 – Long | 14 – Long | 8 – Wright | Cajundome (4,080) Lafayette, LA |
| 02/07/2015 7:15 pm, ESPN2 | UT Arlington | L 69–84 | 13–11 (7–6) | 13 – Washington | 10 – Long | 5 – Stove | Cajundome (4,138) Lafayette, LA |
| 02/12/2015 7:00 pm | at Louisiana–Monroe | L 55–67 | 13–12 (7–7) | 13 – Long | 13 – Long | 2 – Rimmer | Fant–Ewing Coliseum (3,502) Monroe, LA |
| 02/14/2015 4:15 pm | at Troy | W 84–80 $^{OT}$ | 14–12 (8–7) | 17 – Long | 6 – B. Williams | 4 – B. Williams | Trojan Arena (1,327) Troy, AL |
| 02/19/2015 7:15 pm | Texas State | W 64–42 | 15–12 (9–7) | 17 – Long | 8 – Walker | 6 – Wright | Cajundome (3,879) Lafayette, LA |
| 02/21/2015 7:15 pm | at UT Arlington | W 81–70 | 16–12 (10–7) | 21 – Long | 15 – Long | 7 – Wright | College Park Center (2,204) Arlington, TX |
| 02/28/2015 7:15 pm | Georgia Southern | W 68–58 | 17–12 (11–7) | 20 – Wright | 12 – Long | 5 – Stove | Cajundome (3,937) Lafayette, LA |
| 03/05/2015 7:15 pm | Arkansas–Little Rock | W 75–69 | 18–12 (12–7) | 15 – Walker | 9 – Long | 5 – Stove | Cajundome (4,134) Lafayette, LA |
| 03/07/2015 7:00 pm | at Arkansas State | W 81–57 | 19–12 (13–7) | 19 – Register | 12 – Long | 6 – Washington | Convocation Center (1,703) Jonesboro, AR |
| Sun Belt tournament ||||||||
| 03/13/2015 5:00 pm, ESPN3 | vs. Texas State Quarterfinals | W 53–43 | 20–12 | 16 – Shephard | 11 – Long | 4 – Long | Lakefront Arena (N/A) New Orleans, LA |
| 03/14/2015 1:00 pm, ESPN3 | vs. Georgia State Semifinals | L 79–83 | 20–13 | 17 – Walker | 9 – Walker | 6 – Wright | Lakefront Arena (N/A) New Orleans, LA |
| CIT ||||||||
| 03/17/2015* 7:00 pm | at Incarnate Word First round | W 83–68 | 21–13 | 25 – Washington | 9 – Long | 7 – Wright | McDermott Center (1,811) San Antonio, TX |
| 03/21/2015* 2:00 pm | at Sam Houston State Second round | W 71–70 | 22–13 | 19 – Wright | 9 – Washington | 4 – Shephard | Bernard Johnson Coliseum (772) Huntsville, TX |
| 03/26/2015* 7:30 pm | Evansville Quarterfials | L 82–89 | 22–14 | 24 – Long | 11 – Long | 4 – Wright | Blackham Coliseum (3,541) Lafayette, LA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. ||||||||