2013–14 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team

The 2013–14 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team represented Stephen F. Austin University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks were led by new head coach Brad Underwood and played their home games at the William R. Johnson Coliseum. They were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 32–3, 18–0 in Southland play to claim their second consecutive Southland regular season championship. They were champions of the Southland Conference tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. In the NCAA Tournament, they upset VCU in the second round before losing in the third round to UCLA.

2013–14 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball
Southland Regular Season and tournament champions
NCAA tournament, round of 32
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record32–3 (18–0 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Boynton
  • Stephen Gentry
  • Erik Pastrana
Home arenaWilliam R. Johnson Coliseum
2013–14 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Stephen F. Austin180 1.000323  .914
Texas A&M–CC144 .7781816  .529
Sam Houston State135 .7222411  .686
Northwestern State126 .6671714  .548
Incarnate Word*95 .643216  .778
Oral Roberts108 .5561716  .515
Nicholls State108 .5561415  .483
McNeese State99 .5001120  .355
New Orleans**810 .4441115  .423
Southeastern Louisiana711 .3891218  .400
Central Arkansas513 .278821  .276
Lamar315 .167426  .133
Abilene Christian*212 .1431120  .355
Houston Baptist216 .111625  .194
2014 Southland tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transition
**ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties

The team has been regarded in the national media as the biggest "cinderella" team in the NCAA March Madness tournament.

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