2017 – 18 Northwestern State Demons basketball team represented Northwestern State University during the 2017 – 18 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Demons , led by 19th-year head coach Mike McConathy , played their home games at Prather Coliseum in Natchitoches , Louisiana as members of the Southland Conference . They finished the season 4 – 25 , 1 – 17 in Southland play to finish in last place . They failed to qualify for the Southland Tournament
Southland Tournament
2018 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2017–18 Northwestern State Demons basketball team