2016–17 Northwestern State Demons basketball team

2016–17 Northwestern State Demons men's basketball

Conference	Southland Conference
2016–17 record	2–4 (0–0 Southland)
Head coach	Mike McConathy (18th year)
Assistant coach	Jeff Moore
Assistant coach	Bill Lewit
Assistant coach	Jacob Spielbauer
Home arena	Prather Coliseum (Capacity: 3,900)

2016–17 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Texas A&M–CC	0	–	0	–	5	–	0	1.000
Lamar	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Southeastern Louisiana	0	–	0	–	5	–	3	.625
Nicholls State	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Sam Houston State	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Abilene Christian*	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
Stephen F. Austin	0	–	0	–	2	–	2	.500
Incarnate Word*	0	–	0	–	2	–	3	.400
Houston Baptist	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
McNeese State	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
Northwestern State	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
New Orleans	0	–	0	–	1	–	3	.250
Central Arkansas	0	–	0	–	1	–	5	.167
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I

† 2017 Southland Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Northwestern State Demons basketball team will represent Northwestern State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Demons, led by 18th year head coach Mike McConathy, will playe their home games at Prather Coliseum and are members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season with a record of 8–20, 5–13 to finish 12th place in conference. As a result, they failed to qualify for the Southland Tournament.

Previous season

The Demons finished the 2015-16 season with a record of 8–20, 5–13 to finish 12th place in conference. As a result, they failed to qualify for the Southland Tournament

Roster

2016–17 Northwestern State Demons men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	0	Joseph, Tra'vonTra'von Joseph	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	North Central HS	Morrow, LA
1.5 !G	2	Welcome, Ta'JonTa'Jon Welcome	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Booker T. Washington HS Tyler JC	Houston, TX
1.5 !G	3	Hall, DevonteDevonte Hall	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2.0 !So	Bossier HS	Bossier City, LA
2.5 !G/F	10	Kissoonial, ReginaldReginald Kissoonial	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	William M. Raines HS	Jacksonville, FL
1.5 !G	11	Guest, PaxsonPaxson Guest	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Airline HS	Bossier City, LA
1.5 !G	12	West, JalanJalan West	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Bossier HS	Bossier City, LA
3.5 !F	13	Killian, MattMatt Killian	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Hornbeck HS	Hornbeck, LA
1.5 !G	21	Thompson, SabriSabri Thompson	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Sanford HS	Newark, DE
1.5 !G	22	Dobbinson, TonyTony Dobbinson	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Westhill HS McCook CC	Stamford, CT
1.5 !G	23	Woodley, ZeekZeek Woodley	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Pelican All-Saints HS	Pelican, LA
3.5 !F	42	Adekunle, DejiDeji Adekunle	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Woodside HS Williston State College	London, England
1.5 !G	44	Prudhomme, PeytonPeyton Prudhomme	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	Westwind Preparatory Academy	Newport Beach, CA

Head coach

Mike McConathy

Assistant coach(es)

Jeff Moore
Bill Lewit
Jacob Spielbauer

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 25, 2016

Radio

Most games will be carried live on the Demon Sports Radio Network. There are three affiliates for the Demon Sports Radio Network.

KZBL (Flagship)
KSYR
KTEZ

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Non-conference regular season
November 11, 2016* 8:00 pm, SECN	at Texas A&M	L 44–72	0–1	Reed Arena (7,539) College Station, TX
November 13, 2016* 4:00 pm	at Oklahoma	L 61–97	0–2	Lloyd Noble Center (8,456) Norman, OK
November 18, 2016* 12:00 pm	LeTourneau	W 92–87	1–2	Prather Coliseum (1,701) Natchitoches, LA
November 22, 2016* 6:30 pm	LSU–Alexandria	W 82–69	2–2	Prather Coliseum (1,202) Natchitoches, LA
November 26, 2016* 2:00 pm	at Missouri	L 60–84	2–3	Mizzou Arena (4,669) Columbia, MO
November 28, 2016* 7:00 pm, SECN	at Mississippi State	L 59–65	2–4	Humphrey Coliseum (6,070) Starkville, MS
December 1, 2016* 6:30 pm	LSU–Alexandria	–	–	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
December 3, 2016* 8:00 pm	at UTEP	–	–	Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
December 17, 2016* 4:30 pm	vs. Louisiana–Monroe	–	–	CenturyLink Center Bossier City, LA
December 19, 2016* TBA	at Rice	–	–	Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX
December 28, 2016* 6:30 PM	Louisiana College	–	–	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
Conference Games
December 31, 2016 3:00 pm	McNeese State	–	– ( – )	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
January 5, 2017 7:30 pm	at Incarnate Word	–	– ( – )	McDermott Center San Antonio, TX
January 7, 2017 7:00 pm	at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	–	– ( – )	American Bank Center Corpus Christi, TX
January 12, 2017 7:00 pm	Nicholls	–	– ( – )	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
January 14, 2017 3:00 pm	Sam Houston State	–	– ( – )	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
January 21, 2017 3:00 pm	at McNeese State	–	– ( – )	Burton Coliseum Lake Charles, LA
January 25, 2017 7:30 pm	at Southeastern Louisiana	–	– ( – )	University Center Hammond, LA
January 28, 2017 4:30 pm, ESPN3	at Lamar	–	– ( – )	Montagne Center Beaumont, TX
February 2, 2017 7:00 pm	at Central Arkansas	–	– ( – )	Farris Center Conway, AR
February 4, 2017 3:30 pm	Stephen F. Austin	–	– ( – )	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
February 9, 2017 7:30 pm	Houston Baptist	–	– ( – )	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
February 11, 2017 4:00 pm	at Abilene Christian	–	– ( – )	Moody Coliseum Abilene, TX
February 16, 2017 8:00 pm	Southeastern Louisiana	–	– ( – )	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
February 18, 2017 TBA	at Nicholls	–	– ( – )	Stopher Gym Thibodaux, LA
February 22, 2017 8:00 pm	Lamar	–	– ( – )	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
February 25, 2017 3:00 pm	New Orleans	–	– ( – )	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
March 2, 2017 TBA, ESPN3	at Stephen F. Austin	–	– ( – )	William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX
03/04/2017 3:00 pm	Central Arkansas	–	– ( – )	Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA
Southland Tournament
March 8-11, 2017 TBA	vs. TBA	–	–	Merrell Center Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

Northwestern State Demons basketball

Venues	Prather Coliseum (1964–present)

Culture & lore	Vic the Demon

People	Head coaches

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