2015–16 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's basketball 2015–16 New Mexico Lobos New Mexico Lobos wordmark.svg 250 Mountain West Conference Mountain West 17–15 9–9 Yvonne Sanchez 5th Joseph Anders Amy Beggi Anthony Turner The PitJohnson Gymnasium WBI First Round The 2015–16 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team represented the University of New Mexico during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lobos, led by fifth-year head coach Yvonne Sanchez, played their home games at The Pit with one game at Johnson Gymnasium and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 17–15, 9–9 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West women's tournament, where they lost to Colorado State. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational, where they lost to North Dakota in the first round. On March 18, the school fired Yvonne Sanchez. She finished at New Mexico with a five-year record of 77–81. Roster w 2015 New Mexico Lobos y y w Cherise Beynon n 0 G 5 10 So Las Vegas, NV Canyon Springs HS w Kenya Pye n 2 G 5 8 So Tallahassee, FL Maclay Prep w Josie Greenwood n 3 F 5 11 Jr Hobart, Australia Rosny College w Alex Lapeyrolerie n 4 G 5 11 Jr Highland Village, TX Edward S. Marcus HS w Alexa Chavez n 11 F 6 0 Sr Santa Fe, NM St. Michael's HS W w Bryce Owens n 12 G 5 4 Sr DeSoto, TX DeSoto HS w Khadijah Shumpert n 13 F 6 0 Sr Minneapolis, MN Benilde St. Margaret's HS w Jannon Otto n 14 G 6 1 Fr Hesperia, CA Oak Hills HS w Marissa Perry n 21 G 5 4 Jr Albuquerque, NM Hope Christian HS W w Jayda Bovero n 24 G 5 11 So Farr West, UT Syracuse HS w Laneah Bryan n 25 G 5 6 So El Paso, TX Franklin HS w Kianna Keller n 32 F 6 4 Jr Waukesha, WI Waukesha West HS w Emily Lines n 33 G 6 1 Fr Naples, FL First Baptist Academy w Whitney Johnson n 34 C 6 2 Jr y Highland, UT Lone Peak HS w Jaisa Nunn n 44 C 6 3 Fr Kirkland, WA Juanita HS Yvonne Sanchez (Alliant International) Joseph Anders (Arkansas–Monticello)Amy Beggi (New Mexico)Anthony Turner (Colorado) http://www.golobos.com/roster.aspx?path=wbball& Schedule and results http://www.golobos.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball 2015-16 Women's Basketball Schedule www.GoLobos.com University of New Mexico dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160503215800/http://golobos.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball 2016-05-03 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#D3003F; color:white;"| Exhibition 11/04/2015 7:00 pm yes Western New Mexico The Pit Albuquerque, NM 78–41   11/07/2015 6:00 pm yes New Mexico Highlands The Pit Albuquerque, NM 80–39 5,188 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#D3003F; color:white;"| Non-conference regular season 11/13/2015 8:00 pm yes Houston Baptist The Pit Albuquerque, NM RTRM 65–57 12,269 1–0 11/17/2015 7:00 pm yes yes New Mexico State Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM Rio Grande Rivalry AggieVision 59–78 885 1–1 11/21/2015 1:00 pm yes Sacramento State The Pit Albuquerque, NM 84–71 5,178 2–1 11/24/2015 7:00 pm yes Nicholls State The Pit Albuquerque, NM 83–43 4,963 3–1 11/27/2015 7:00 pm yes Southern Utah The Pit Albuquerque, NM UNM Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals 70–47 5,144 4–1 11/28/2015 4:00 pm yes Duquesne The Pit Albuquerque, NM UNM Thanksgiving Tournament championship 69–78 5,111 4–2 12/02/2015 4:15 pm yes yes UTEP Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 62–70 804 4–3 12/05/2015 4:00 pm yes yes SMU Moody Coliseum Dallas, TX 63–58 979 5–3 12/12/2015 2:00 pm yes Pepperdine The Pit Albuquerque, NM 60–52 5,135 6–3 12/16/2015 11:00 am yes yes Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN 72–53 4,613 7–3 12/20/2015 2:00 pm yes New Mexico State The Pit Albuquerque, NM Rio Grande Rivalry 47–52   7–4 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#D3003F; color:white;"| Mountain West regular season 12/30/2015 7:30 pm yes Nevada Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV 51–47 1,060 8–4 (1–0) 01/02/2016 2:00 pm Fresno State The Pit Albuquerque, NM 65–69 2OT 5,493 8–5 (1–1) 01/09/2016 2:00 pm yes Utah State Smith Spectrum Logan, UT 56–72 359 8–6 (1–2) 01/13/2016 7:00 pm UNLV The Pit Albuquerque, NM 67–53 4,930 9–6 (2–2) 01/16/2016 2:00 pm yes Wyoming Arena-Auditorium Laramie, WY 48–66 2,509 9–7 (2–3) 01/23/2016 2:00 pm San Jose State The Pit Albuquerque, NM 71–57 5,330 10–7 (3–3) 01/27/2016 7:00 pm yes Air Force Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO 63–33 132 11–7 (4–3) 01/30/2016 2:00 pm Boise State The Pit Albuquerque, NM 60–81 5,517 11–8 (4–4) 02/03/2016 8:00 pm yes UNLV Cox Pavilion Paradise, NV 48–57 805 11–9 (4–5) 02/06/2016 2:00 pm San Diego State The Pit Albuquerque, NM 46–51 5,356 11–10 (4–6) 02/10/2016 7:00 pm Utah State The Pit Albuquerque, NM 73–70 5,108 12–10 (5–6) 02/13/2016 3:00 pm yes San Jose State Event Center Arena San Jose, CA 58–59 291 12–11 (5–7) 02/17/2016 7:00 pm yes Boise State Taco Bell Arena Boise, ID 70–60 658 13–11 (6–7) 02/20/2016 2:00 pm Air Force The Pit Albuquerque, NM 58–36 5,586 14–11 (7–7) 02/24/2016 7:00 pm Colorado State 25 The Pit Albuquerque, NM 48–49 6,107 14–12 (7–8) 02/27/2016 3:00 pm yes Fresno State Save Mart Center Fresno, CA 43–51 2,109 14–13 (7–9) 03/01/2016 7:30 pm yes San Diego State Viejas Arena San Diego, CA 64–45 303 15–13 (8–9) 03/04/2016 7:00 pm Nevada The Pit Albuquerque, NM 66–42 5,492 16–13 (9–9) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#D3003F; color:white;"| Mountain West Women's Tournament 03/08/2016 3:30 pm yes San Jose State Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV Quarterfinals 65–51 1,864 17–13 03/09/2016 6:30 pm yes Colorado State 22 Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV Semifinals 42–60   17–14 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#D3003F; color:white;"| WBI 03/16/2016 7:00 pm yes Weber State Johnson Gymnasium Albuquerque, NM First Round 67–75 581 17–15 AP Poll Mountain Time See also 2015–16 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team References New Mexico Category:New Mexico Lobos women's basketball seasons New Mexico Category:2015 in sports in New Mexico Category:2016 in sports in New Mexico Category:2010s in Albuquerque, New Mexico