2017β18 Southern Jaguars basketball | |
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 15β18 (10β8 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | F. G. Clark Center |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grambling State* | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 16 | – | 18 | .471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern β | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 16 | – | 20 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ArkansasβPine Bluff | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 14 | – | 21 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 15 | – | 18 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 4 | – | 28 | .125 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M* | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 3 | – | 28 | .097 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2018 SWAC tournament winner |
The 2017β18 Southern Jaguars basketball team represented Southern University during the 2017β18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by interim head coach Morris Scott, played their home games at the F. G. Clark Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 15β18, 10β8 in SWAC play to finish in fifth place. Due to Grambling State's Academic Progress Rate violations and subsequent postseason ineligibility, the Jaguars received the No. 4 seed in the SWAC tournament. They defeated Jackson State in the quarterfinals before losing to ArkansasβPine Bluff in the semifinals.
On April 12, 2018, Southern hired Stetson assistant coach and former Morehead State/Mississippi Valley State head coach Sean Woods for the full-time job. [1]
The Jaguars finished the 2016β17 season 15β18, 10β8 in SWAC play to finish in a four-way tie for third place. As the 3-seed in the SWAC tournament they defeated Jackson State before losing in the semifinals to Alcorn State.
On March 31, head coach Roman Banks, who had been serving as Southern's interim Athletic Director for almost two years, was promoted to full-time Athletic Director and stepped down as basketball coach. [2] He finished his coaching career at Southern with a six-year record of 114β85. Assistant coach Morris Scott was named interim head coach. [3] [4]
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Roster |
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 10, 2017* 7:00 pm, BTN+ |
at
Illinois Global Sports Invitational |
L 55β102 | 0β1 |
State Farm Center (14,637) Champaign, IL | |||||||
Nov 13, 2017* 7:00 pm |
at
Marshall Global Sports Invitational |
L 74β83 | 0β2 |
Cam Henderson Center (4,674) Huntington, WV | |||||||
Nov 15, 2017* 5:30 pm, ESPN3 |
at Missouri State | L 58β86 | 0β3 |
JQH Arena (4,876) Springfield, MO | |||||||
Nov 17, 2017* 6:00 pm, ACCN |
at No. 1 Duke | L 61β78 | 0β4 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC | |||||||
Nov 19, 2017* 3:00 pm |
at
North Carolina Central Global Sports Invitational |
L 67β80 | 0β5 |
McLendonβMcDougald Gymnasium (803) Durham, NC | |||||||
Nov 22, 2017* 7:00 pm |
UT Martin Global Sports Invitational |
W 69β66 | 1β5 |
F. G. Clark Center (225) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Nov 29, 2017* 6:00 pm |
Wiley | W 92β69 | 2β5 |
F. G. Clark Center Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Dec 6, 2017* 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Tulane | L 76β95 | 2β6 |
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,834) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Dec 9, 2017* 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at UCF | L 60β76 | 2β7 |
CFE Arena (4,139) Orlando, FL | |||||||
Dec 10, 2017* 4:00 pm, BTN |
at Iowa | L 60β91 | 2β8 |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (11,397) Iowa City, IA | |||||||
Dec 14, 2017* 6:30 pm |
Florida A&M | W 68β50 | 3β8 |
F. G. Clark Center (421) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Dec 20, 2017* 7:00 pm, FCS |
at No. 18 Baylor | L 60β80 | 3β9 |
Ferrell Center (5,877) Waco, TX | |||||||
Dec 29, 2017* 1:00 pm |
Ecclesia | W 98β57 | 4β9 |
F. G. Clark Center (45) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
SWAC regular season | |||||||||||
Jan 1, 2018 8:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Texas Southern | L 66β78 | 4β10 (0β1) |
H&PE Arena (1,007) Houston, TX | |||||||
Jan 3, 2018 7:30 pm |
at Prairie View | L 74β78 | 4β11 (0β2) |
William J. Nicks Building (323) Prairie View, TX | |||||||
Jan 6, 2018 5:30 pm |
Grambling State | W 80β69 | 5β11 (1β2) |
F. G. Clark Center (2,108) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Jan 8, 2018 7:30 pm |
Jackson State | L 61β65 | 5β12 (1β3) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,129) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Jan 13, 2018 7:30 pm |
at ArkansasβPine Bluff | L 76β78 OT | 5β13 (1β4) |
K. L. Johnson Complex (2,600) Pine Bluff, AR | |||||||
Jan 15, 2018 7:30 pm |
at Mississippi Valley State | W 78β70 OT | 6β13 (2β4) |
Harrison HPER Complex (2,876) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
Jan 20, 2018 5:30 pm |
Alabama State | W 63β61 | 7β13 (3β4) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,299) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Jan 22, 2018 7:30 pm |
Alabama A&M | W 62β61 | 8β13 (4β4) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,109) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Jan 27, 2018 5:30 pm |
Alcorn State | W 61β48 | 9β13 (5β4) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,178) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Feb 3, 2018 5:30 pm |
at Grambling State | L 68β69 | 9β14 (5β5) |
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (3,875) Grambling, LA | |||||||
Feb 5, 2018 8:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Jackson State | W 67β65 | 10β14 (6β5) |
Williams Assembly Center (3,996) Jackson, MS | |||||||
Feb 10, 2018 5:30 pm |
ArkansasβPine Bluff | W 70β62 | 11β14 (7β5) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,011) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Feb 12, 2018 7:30 pm |
Mississippi Valley State | W 55β51 | 12β14 (8β5) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,005) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Feb 17, 2018 5:30 pm |
at Alabama State | W 71β67 | 13β14 (9β5) |
DunnβOliver Acadome Montgomery, AL | |||||||
Feb 19, 2018 7:30 pm |
at Alabama A&M | W 60β50 | 14β14 (10β5) |
Elmore Gymnasium (357) Normal, AL | |||||||
Feb 24, 2018 5:30 pm |
at Alcorn State | L 85β89 | 14β15 (10β6) |
Davey Whitney Complex (472) Lorman, MS | |||||||
Mar 1, 2018 7:30 pm |
Texas Southern | L 88β90 | 14β16 (10β7) |
F. G. Clark Center (2,351) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Mar 3, 2018 5:30 pm |
Alcorn State | L 69β77 | 14β17 (10β8) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,345) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
SWAC tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 6, 2018 7:30 pm |
(4) | vs. (5) Jackson State Quarterfinals |
W 62β60 | 15β17 |
F. G. Clark Center (2,059) Baton Rouge, LA | ||||||
Mar 9, 2018 2:30 pm, ESPN3 |
(4) | vs. (1) ArkansasβPine Bluff Semifinals |
L 65β71 | 15β18 |
Delmar Fieldhouse (1,325) Houston, TX | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from
AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. |
2017β18 Southern Jaguars basketball | |
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 15β18 (10β8 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | F. G. Clark Center |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grambling State* | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 16 | – | 18 | .471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern β | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 16 | – | 20 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ArkansasβPine Bluff | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 14 | – | 21 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 15 | – | 18 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama State | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 4 | – | 28 | .125 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M* | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 3 | – | 28 | .097 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2018 SWAC tournament winner |
The 2017β18 Southern Jaguars basketball team represented Southern University during the 2017β18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by interim head coach Morris Scott, played their home games at the F. G. Clark Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 15β18, 10β8 in SWAC play to finish in fifth place. Due to Grambling State's Academic Progress Rate violations and subsequent postseason ineligibility, the Jaguars received the No. 4 seed in the SWAC tournament. They defeated Jackson State in the quarterfinals before losing to ArkansasβPine Bluff in the semifinals.
On April 12, 2018, Southern hired Stetson assistant coach and former Morehead State/Mississippi Valley State head coach Sean Woods for the full-time job. [1]
The Jaguars finished the 2016β17 season 15β18, 10β8 in SWAC play to finish in a four-way tie for third place. As the 3-seed in the SWAC tournament they defeated Jackson State before losing in the semifinals to Alcorn State.
On March 31, head coach Roman Banks, who had been serving as Southern's interim Athletic Director for almost two years, was promoted to full-time Athletic Director and stepped down as basketball coach. [2] He finished his coaching career at Southern with a six-year record of 114β85. Assistant coach Morris Scott was named interim head coach. [3] [4]
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Roster |
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 10, 2017* 7:00 pm, BTN+ |
at
Illinois Global Sports Invitational |
L 55β102 | 0β1 |
State Farm Center (14,637) Champaign, IL | |||||||
Nov 13, 2017* 7:00 pm |
at
Marshall Global Sports Invitational |
L 74β83 | 0β2 |
Cam Henderson Center (4,674) Huntington, WV | |||||||
Nov 15, 2017* 5:30 pm, ESPN3 |
at Missouri State | L 58β86 | 0β3 |
JQH Arena (4,876) Springfield, MO | |||||||
Nov 17, 2017* 6:00 pm, ACCN |
at No. 1 Duke | L 61β78 | 0β4 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC | |||||||
Nov 19, 2017* 3:00 pm |
at
North Carolina Central Global Sports Invitational |
L 67β80 | 0β5 |
McLendonβMcDougald Gymnasium (803) Durham, NC | |||||||
Nov 22, 2017* 7:00 pm |
UT Martin Global Sports Invitational |
W 69β66 | 1β5 |
F. G. Clark Center (225) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Nov 29, 2017* 6:00 pm |
Wiley | W 92β69 | 2β5 |
F. G. Clark Center Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Dec 6, 2017* 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Tulane | L 76β95 | 2β6 |
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,834) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Dec 9, 2017* 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at UCF | L 60β76 | 2β7 |
CFE Arena (4,139) Orlando, FL | |||||||
Dec 10, 2017* 4:00 pm, BTN |
at Iowa | L 60β91 | 2β8 |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (11,397) Iowa City, IA | |||||||
Dec 14, 2017* 6:30 pm |
Florida A&M | W 68β50 | 3β8 |
F. G. Clark Center (421) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Dec 20, 2017* 7:00 pm, FCS |
at No. 18 Baylor | L 60β80 | 3β9 |
Ferrell Center (5,877) Waco, TX | |||||||
Dec 29, 2017* 1:00 pm |
Ecclesia | W 98β57 | 4β9 |
F. G. Clark Center (45) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
SWAC regular season | |||||||||||
Jan 1, 2018 8:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Texas Southern | L 66β78 | 4β10 (0β1) |
H&PE Arena (1,007) Houston, TX | |||||||
Jan 3, 2018 7:30 pm |
at Prairie View | L 74β78 | 4β11 (0β2) |
William J. Nicks Building (323) Prairie View, TX | |||||||
Jan 6, 2018 5:30 pm |
Grambling State | W 80β69 | 5β11 (1β2) |
F. G. Clark Center (2,108) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Jan 8, 2018 7:30 pm |
Jackson State | L 61β65 | 5β12 (1β3) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,129) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Jan 13, 2018 7:30 pm |
at ArkansasβPine Bluff | L 76β78 OT | 5β13 (1β4) |
K. L. Johnson Complex (2,600) Pine Bluff, AR | |||||||
Jan 15, 2018 7:30 pm |
at Mississippi Valley State | W 78β70 OT | 6β13 (2β4) |
Harrison HPER Complex (2,876) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
Jan 20, 2018 5:30 pm |
Alabama State | W 63β61 | 7β13 (3β4) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,299) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Jan 22, 2018 7:30 pm |
Alabama A&M | W 62β61 | 8β13 (4β4) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,109) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Jan 27, 2018 5:30 pm |
Alcorn State | W 61β48 | 9β13 (5β4) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,178) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Feb 3, 2018 5:30 pm |
at Grambling State | L 68β69 | 9β14 (5β5) |
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (3,875) Grambling, LA | |||||||
Feb 5, 2018 8:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Jackson State | W 67β65 | 10β14 (6β5) |
Williams Assembly Center (3,996) Jackson, MS | |||||||
Feb 10, 2018 5:30 pm |
ArkansasβPine Bluff | W 70β62 | 11β14 (7β5) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,011) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Feb 12, 2018 7:30 pm |
Mississippi Valley State | W 55β51 | 12β14 (8β5) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,005) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Feb 17, 2018 5:30 pm |
at Alabama State | W 71β67 | 13β14 (9β5) |
DunnβOliver Acadome Montgomery, AL | |||||||
Feb 19, 2018 7:30 pm |
at Alabama A&M | W 60β50 | 14β14 (10β5) |
Elmore Gymnasium (357) Normal, AL | |||||||
Feb 24, 2018 5:30 pm |
at Alcorn State | L 85β89 | 14β15 (10β6) |
Davey Whitney Complex (472) Lorman, MS | |||||||
Mar 1, 2018 7:30 pm |
Texas Southern | L 88β90 | 14β16 (10β7) |
F. G. Clark Center (2,351) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Mar 3, 2018 5:30 pm |
Alcorn State | L 69β77 | 14β17 (10β8) |
F. G. Clark Center (1,345) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
SWAC tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 6, 2018 7:30 pm |
(4) | vs. (5) Jackson State Quarterfinals |
W 62β60 | 15β17 |
F. G. Clark Center (2,059) Baton Rouge, LA | ||||||
Mar 9, 2018 2:30 pm, ESPN3 |
(4) | vs. (1) ArkansasβPine Bluff Semifinals |
L 65β71 | 15β18 |
Delmar Fieldhouse (1,325) Houston, TX | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from
AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. |