University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

Bob Marlin, Kadavion Evans
Photo by: Brad Kemp
Kadavion Evans
Jersey Number 5

Kadavion Evans

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-11 / 160
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Shreveport, La.
  • High School:
    North Caddo
2017-18: Missed the entire season due to a back injury.

2016-17: Limited to 15 games during the season after dealing with back issues ... averaged 3.0 points, 0.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 10.8 minutes of action for the Ragin' Cajuns ... made his collegiate debut against Minnesota (11/11) scoring a season-high 11 points, going 3-for-5 from behind the 3-point arc ... played in the first four games of the season before missing the next eight due to injury ... returned to action against Pepperdine (12/20) and played in the SBC opener against Arkansas State (12/31) and Little Rock (1/2) before missing the next nine games ... scored eight points with a season-high three rebounds at ULM (2/18) ... turned a missed Jerekius Davis 3-point attempt into a three-point play with 3.8 seconds remaining in an eventual 85-84 victory over the Warhawks ... played a season-high 21 minutes at Appalachian State (2/27), dishing out a season-best six assists ... added seven points against Panhandle State (11/17) and six points against South Alabama (2/13).

2015-16: Spent the season as a redshirt ... named to Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Averaged nearly 25 points per game as a senior at North Caddo High School, despite missing much of the 2014-15 year with an injury ... coached by Ron Meikle ... named to the Louisiana High School Basketball Coaches Association All-State team ... also named to the LHSAA Class 2A Academic All-State team ... a two-time all-city selection and participant in the I-20 All-Star Game ... as a sophomore at Shreveport's Calvary Baptist, averaged 18.7 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game while shooting 37 percent from the floor, 35 percent from behind the 3-point line and 81 percent from the charity stripe.

Personal: Born March 18, 1997 in Shreveport ... the son of Ricky and Yomeka Evans ... his father played college basketball at Centenary where he was coached by current Ragin' Cajuns assistant Kevin Johnson ... has one brother ... a business major. 
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