The Demons were picked to finish second ( 2nd ) in both the Southland Conference Coaches ' Poll and the Sports Information Directors Poll receiving one first place vote in the coaches ' poll and three first place votes in the SID poll . They finished the season 19 – 13 , 13 – 5 in Southland play to finish in a tie for third place . They advanced to the semifinals of the Southland Tournament where they lost to Stephen F. Austin . They were invited to the CollegeInsdier.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Tennessee – Martin
Southland Tournament
2015 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2015–16 Northwestern State Demons basketball team