2013–14 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2013–14 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns wordmark.svg 250 Sun Belt Conference Sun Belt 23–12 11–7 Bob Marlin 4th Neil Hardin Kevin Johnson Gus Hauser La'Ryan Gary Cajundome Sun Belt tournament champions NCAA tournament round of 64 The 2013–14 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by fourth year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 23–12, 11–7 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place. They were champions of the Sun Belt Conference tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the second round to Creighton. Roster 2013–14 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Men's Basketball RosterNumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown 0 Bryant Mbamulu Guard 6–2 194 Senior Houston, Texas 1 Luka Kamber Forward 6–7 208 Freshman Berlin, Germany 2 Elfrid Payton Guard 6–3 190 Junior Gretna, Louisiana 3 Xavian Rimmer Guard 6–2 225 Junior Piney Woods, Mississippi 4 Steven Wronkoski Guard 6–5 190 Sophomore Hammond, Louisiana 5 Kasey Shepherd Guard 6–3 178 Sophomore Houston, Texas 11 Donovan Williams Guard 6–0 189 Junior Cecilia, Louisiana 21 Shawn Long Forward 6–9 245 Sophomore Morgan City, Louisiana 22 Elridge Moore Forward 6–5 205 Senior New Orleans, Louisiana 23 Hayward Register Guard 6–2 170 Freshman Lafayette, Louisiana 31 Kevin Brown Guard 6–1 200 Junior Houston, Texas 32 Aaron LeBlanc Forward 6–5 195 Junior Charenton, Louisiana 33 Vieux Kande Center 6–8 240 Freshman Dakar, Senegal 35 Braylon Lazare Forward 6–5 220 Senior Baton Rouge, Louisiana 44 J.J. Davenport Center 6–6 325 Junior Abbeville, Louisiana Schedule http://www.ragincajuns.com/schedule.aspx?path=mbball 2013-14 Men's Basketball Schedule 2013 Ragin Cajuns University of Louisiana at Lafayette November 13, 2013 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2013 yes yes yes |- !colspan=12 style="background:#E34234; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition 11/04/2013 7:15 pm yes William Carey Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 75–60 ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– ––– N/A |- !colspan=12 style="background:#E34234; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular season 11/09/2013 2:00 pm yes Louisiana College Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 101–67 Long 23 Long 14 Payton 10 2,787 1–0 11/12/2013 7:05 pm yes McNeese State Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 92–66 Long 29 Long 15 Rimmer 4 3,071 2–0 11/15/2013 7:05 pm yes yes Arkansas Bud Walton Arena Fayetteville, Arkansas Maui Invitational 63–76 Payton 27 Moore 8 Wronkoski 3 12,780 2–1 11/17/2013 4:00 pm yes yes Baylor 23 Ferrell Center Waco, Texas Maui Invitational 68–87 Patyon 20 Payton 9 Payton 7 5,290 2–2 11/23/2013 5:30 pm yes yes Oakland HTC Center Conway, South Carolina Maui Invitational 84–75 Patyon 32 Long 17 Brown 6 1,550 3–2 11/24/2013 11:30 am yes yes Coastal Carolina HTC Center Conway, South Carolina Maui Invitational 73–69 Rimmer 21 Payton 8 Payton 9 1,413 4–2 11/27/2013 7:05 pm yes Northwestern State Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 105–74 Long 22 Long 15 Shephard 6 3,153 5–2 12/04/2013 6:30 pm yes yes Louisiana Tech Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, Louisiana 89–80 Shephard 22 Long 12 Rimmer 3 4,085 6–2 12/07/2013 12:00 pm yes yes Louisville 6 KFC Yum! Center Louisville, Kentucky 74–113 Long 25 Payton 5 Payton 10 20,141 6–3 12/14/2013 7:05 pm yes Houston Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 79–76 OT Payton 31 Long 12 Payton 5 3,069 7–3 12/17/2013 7:05 pm yes Centenary Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 103–69 Long 30 Long 7 Payton 7 3,382 8–3 12/19/2013 7:30 pm yes yes Jackson State Williams Assembly Center Jackson, Mississippi 70–73 Payton 22 Long 19 Payton 4 891 8–4 12/30/2013 7:05 pm yes Central Methodist Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 90–58 Long 26 Long 12 Payton 7 2,625 9–4 01/04/2014 4:00 pm yes Louisiana–Monroe Fant–Ewing Coliseum Monroe, Louisiana 98–103 2OT Payton 34 Payton 11 Payton 11 1,482 9–5 (0–1) 01/11/2014 2:00 pm Texas–Arlington Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 70–90 Long 22 Long 9 Payton 7 2,731 10–5 (1–1) 01/13/2014 6:00 pm Texas State Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 81–58 Payton 21 Long 9 Payton 7 2,039 11–5 (2–1) 01/16/2014 7:05 pm yes South Alabama Mitchell Center Mobile, Alabama 73–81 Payton 18 Long 10 Payton 6 2,193 11–6 (2–2) 01/18/2014 7:30 pm yes Troy Trojan Arena Troy, Alabama 72–59 Long 18 Long 7 Payton 8 1,738 12–6 (3–2) 01/23/2014 7:15 pm Georgia State Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 70–77 Payton 21 Long 15 Payton 4 3,729 12–7 (3–3) 01/25/2014 4:15 pm WKU Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 70–79 Payton 16 Long 11 Payton 6 4,998 12–8 (3–4) 01/30/2014 7:00 pm yes Arkansas–Little Rock Jack Stephens Center Little Rock, Arkansas 69–80 Payton 20 Davenport 11 Payton 5 3,412 12–9 (3–5) 02/01/2014 7:15 pm Louisiana–Monroe Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 66–50 Payton 28 Long 12 Mbamalu 2 4,685 13–9 (4–5) 02/06/2014 7:30 pm yes Texas–Arlington College Park Center Arlington, Texas 92–89 Long 31 Payton 10 Payton 7 1,208 14–9 (5–5) 02/08/2014 4:30 pm yes Texas State Strahan Coliseum San Marcos, Texas 67–66 Long 20 Long 13 Payton 4 2,963 15–9 (6–5) 02/13/2014 7:05 pm Arkansas–Little Rock Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 93–87 2OT Payton 23 Payton 10 Payton 6 3,624 16–9 (7–5) 02/15/2014 7:15 pm Arkansas State Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 85–67 Payton 22 Long 11 Payton 7 4,223 17–9 (8–5) 02/20/2014 7:05 pm Troy Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 78–63 Mbamalu 21 Long 9 Payton 7 3,466 18–9 (9–5) 02/22/2014 7:30 pm yes Georgia State GSU Sports Arena Atlanta, Georgia 77–80 Long 22 Long 8 Payton 8 2,890 18–10 (9–6) 03/02/2014 3:00 pm South Alabama Cajundome Lafayette, Louisiana 102–74 Mbamalu 31 Mbamalu 11 Payton 7 3,487 19–10 (10–6) 03/06/2014 7:00 pm yes WKU E. 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Diddle Arena Bowling Green, Kentucky 72–75 Payton 31 Payton 13 Payton 3 4,810 19–11 (10–7) 03/08/2014 7:15 pm Arkansas State Convocation Center Jonesboro, Arkansas 77–76 Long 25 Long 11 Payton 6 3,275 20–11 (11–7) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#E34234; color:#FFFFFF;"| Sun Belt tournament 03/14/2014 8:30 pm yes 3 Texas–Arlington 6 Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana Quarterfinals Sun Belt Network 91–85 Rimmer 24 Long 17 Payton 6 N/A 21–11 03/15/2014 4:30 pm yes 3 Western Kentucky 2 Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana Semifinals Sun Belt Network 73–72 Mbamalu 23 Payton 7 Payton 9 N/A 22–11 03/16/2014 12:00 pm yes 3 Georgia State 1 Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana Championship ESPN2 82–81 OT Rimmer 27 Long 14 Payton 6 2,378 23–11 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#E34234; color:#FFFFFF;"| NCAA tournament 03/21/2014 2:10 pm yes yes 14 W Creighton 16 3 W AT&T Center San Antonio, Texas Second round truTV 66–76 Payton 24 Payton 8 Payton 3 12,663 23–12 AP Poll, (#) denotes seed within region W=West Central Time References Category:Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball seasons Louisiana-Lafayette Louisiana-Lafayette Louisiana Louisiana