2003–04 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2003–04 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Basketball Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns wordmark.svg 250 Sun Belt Conference West Sun Belt 20–9 12–3 Jessie Evans 7th Robert Lee Cajundome Sun Belt tournament championsSun Belt West division champions NCAA tournament The 2003–04 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by seventh-year head coach Jessie Evans, played their home games at the Cajundome and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 20–9, 12–3 in Sun Belt play to finish in first place. They were champions of the Sun Belt Conference tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the first round to NC State.Cajuns hold Hodge to 14 on 5-for-13 shooting https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=244000040 https://web.archive.org/web/20211128200319/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=244000040 dead November 28, 2021 ESPN March 19, 2004 June 25, 2023 Roster 2003 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns y Orien Greene 5 G 6 4 205 Jr y Jessie Evans Source: https://ragincajuns.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2003 2003-04 Men's Basketball Roster 2003 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics June 25, 2023 Schedule and results 2003–04 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2003 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns| Regular season Nov 18, 2003 yes yes Georgia Tech Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia 45–79 5,344 0–1 Dec 9, 2003 yes yes Dayton 25 University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio 59–66 12,055 1–2 Dec 20, 2003 yes yes Xavier Cintas Center Cincinnati, Ohio 74–78 9,980 3–3 Dec 28, 2003 yes yes Valparaiso McKale Center Tucson, Arizona 95–71 6,200 4–3 Dec 30, 2003 yes yes Arizona 5 McKale Center Tucson, Arizona 69–72 14,565 4–4 |- !colspan=9 style=Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns| Sun Belt tournament Mar 6, 2004 yes yes 2003 men South Alabama Jaguars South Alabama E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky Quarterfinals 84–58 18–8 Mar 8, 2004 yes yes 2003 men Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Middle Tennessee E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky Semifinals 70–66 19–8 Mar 9, 2004 yes yes 2003 men New Orleans Privateers New Orleans E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky Championship game 67–58 20–8 |- !colspan=9 style=Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns| NCAA tournament Mar 19, 2004 yes yes 14 PHX NC State 15 3 PHX Amway Arena Orlando, Florida First round 52–61 20–9 AP Poll Central Time PHX Phoenix Source: https://ragincajuns.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2003 2003-04 Men's Basketball Schedule 2003 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics June 25, 2023 References Category:Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball seasons Louisiana-Lafayette Louisiana-Lafayette Louisiana Louisiana