2018 – 19 Western Illinois Leathernecks men 's basketball team represented Western Illinois University during the 2018 – 19 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Leathernecks , led by fifth-year head coach Billy Wright , played their home games at Western Hall in Macomb , Illinois as members of the Summit League . They finished the season 10-21 , 4 – 12 in Summit League play to finish in 8th place . They beat top-seeded South Dakota State in the quarterfinals of the Summit League Tournament , before losing to North Dakota State in the semifinals
Summit League Tournament
2018 Summit League Men's Basketball Tournament
2018–19 Western Illinois Leathernecks men's basketball team