2015–16 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team

2015–16 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball
WBI, First Round
Conference Mountain West Conference
2015–16 record 17–15 (9–9 Mountain West)
Head coach Yvonne Sanchez (5th year)
Assistant coach Joseph Anders
Assistant coach Amy Beggi
Assistant coach Anthony Turner
Home arena The Pit
Johnson Gymnasium
2015–16 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#22 Colorado State 18 0   1.000     31 2   .939
Fresno State 15 3   .833     22 12   .647
Boise State 12 6   .667     19 11   .633
San Jose State 11 7   .611     13 17   .433
UNLV 9 9   .500     18 14   .563
New Mexico 9 9   .500     17 15   .531
Utah State 8 10   .444     14 17   .452
Wyoming 6 12   .333     13 16   .448
San Diego State 6 12   .333     12 19   .387
Nevada 4 14   .222     5 25   .167
Air Force 1 17   .056     1 29   .033
2016 MWC Tournament winner
As of March 21, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team will represent 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. They play their home games at the The Pit with one game at Johnson Gymnasium and were a 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 North Dakota.

On March 18th, the school has fired Yvonne Sanchez. She finished at New Mexico with a 5 year record of 77–81.

Roster

2015–16 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Beynon, CheriseCherise Beynon 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Canyon Springs HS Las Vegas, NV
G 2 Pye, KenyaKenya Pye 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Maclay Prep Tallahassee, FL
F 3 Greenwood, JosieJosie Greenwood 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Rosny College Hobart, Australia
G 4 Lapeyrolerie, AlexAlex Lapeyrolerie 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Edward S. Marcus HS Highland Village, TX
F 11 Chavez, AlexaAlexa Chavez (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr St. Michael's HS Santa Fe, NM
G 12 Owens, BryceBryce Owens 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Sr DeSoto HS DeSoto, TX
F 13 Shumpert, KhadijahKhadijah Shumpert 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Benilde St. Margaret's HS Minneapolis, MN
G 14 Otto, JannonJannon Otto 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Oak Hills HS Hesperia, CA
G 21 Perry, MarissaMarissa Perry (W) 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Jr Hope Christian HS Albuquerque, NM
G 24 Bovero, JaydaJayda Bovero 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Syracuse HS Farr West, UT
G 25 Bryan, LaneahLaneah Bryan 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Franklin HS El Paso, TX
F 32 Keller, KiannaKianna Keller 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Waukesha West HS Waukesha, WI
G 33 Lines, EmilyEmily Lines 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr First Baptist Academy Naples, FL
C 34 Johnson, WhitneyWhitney Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Lone Peak HS Highland, UT
C 44 Nunn, JaisaJaisa Nunn 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Juanita HS Kirkland, WA
Head coach

Yvonne Sanchez (Alliant International)

Assistant coach(es)

Joseph Anders (Arkansas–Monticello)
Amy Beggi (New Mexico)
Anthony Turner (Colorado)


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

11/04/2015*
7:00 PM
Western New Mexico W 78–41 
The Pit 
Albuquerque, NM

11/07/2015*
6:00 PM
New Mexico Highlands W 80–39 
The Pit (5,188)
Albuquerque, NM
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
8:00 PM, RTRM
Houston Baptist W 65–57  1–0
The Pit (12,269)
Albuquerque, NM

11/17/2015*
7:00 PM, AggieVision
at New Mexico State
Rio Grande Rivalry
L 59–78  1–1
Pan American Center (885)
Las Cruces, NM

11/21/2015*
1:00 PM
Sacramento State W 84–71  2–1
The Pit (5,178)
Albuquerque, NM

11/24/2015*
7:00 PM
Nicholls State W 83–43  3–1
The Pit (4,963)
Albuquerque, NM

11/27/2015*
7:00 PM
Southern Utah
UNM Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals
W 70–47  4–1
The Pit (5,144)
Albuquerque, NM

11/28/2015*
4:00 PM
Duquesne
UNM Thanksgiving Tournament championship
L 69–78  4–2
The Pit (5,111)
Albuquerque, NM

12/02/2015*
4:15 PM
at UTEP L 62–70  4–3
Don Haskins Center (804)
El Paso, TX

12/05/2015*
4:00 PM
at SMU W 63–58  5–3
Moody Coliseum (979)
Dallas, TX

12/12/2015*
2:00 PM
Pepperdine W 60–52  6–3
The Pit (5,135)
Albuquerque, NM

12/16/2015*
11:00 AM
at Minnesota W 72–53  7–3
Williams Arena (4,613)
Minneapolis, MN

12/20/2015*
2:00 PM
New Mexico State
Rio Grande Rivalry
L 47–52  7–4
The Pit 
Albuquerque, NM
Mountain West regular season

12/30/2015
7:30 PM
at Nevada W 51–47  8–4 (1–0)
Lawlor Events Center (1,060)
Reno, NV

01/02/2016
2:00 PM
Fresno State L 65–69 2OT 8–5 (1–1)
The Pit (5,493)
Albuquerque, NM

01/09/2016
2:00 PM
at Utah State L 56–72  8–6 (1–2)
Smith Spectrum (359)
Logan, UT

01/13/2016
7:00 PM
UNLV W 67–53  9–6 (2–2)
The Pit (4,930)
Albuquerque, NM

01/16/2016
2:00 PM
at Wyoming L 48–66  9–7 (2–3)
Arena-Auditorium (2,509)
Laramie, WY

01/23/2016
2:00 PM
San Jose State W 71–57  10–7 (3–3)
The Pit (5,330)
Albuquerque, NM

01/27/2016
7:00 PM
at Air Force W 63–33  11–7 (4–3)
Clune Arena (132)
Colorado Springs, CO

01/30/2016
2:00 PM
Boise State L 60–81  11–8 (4–4)
The Pit (5,517)
Albuquerque, NM

02/03/2016
8:00 PM
at UNLV L 48–57  11–9 (4–5)
Cox Pavilion (805)
Paradise, NV

02/06/2016
2:00 PM
San Diego State L 46–51  11–10 (4–6)
The Pit (5,356)
Albuquerque, NM

02/10/2016
7:00 PM
Utah State W 73–70  12–10 (5–6)
The Pit (5,108)
Albuquerque, NM

02/13/2016
3:00 PM
at San Jose State L 58–59  12–11 (5–7)
Event Center Arena (291)
San Jose, CA

02/17/2016
7:00 PM
at Boise State W 70–60  13–11 (6–7)
Taco Bell Arena (658)
Boise, ID

02/20/2016
2:00 PM
Air Force W 58–36  14–11 (7–7)
The Pit (5,586)
Albuquerque, NM

02/24/2016
7:00 PM
No. 25 Colorado State L 48–49  14–12 (7–8)
The Pit (6,107)
Albuquerque, NM

02/27/2016
3:00 PM
at Fresno State L 43–51  14–13 (7–9)
Save Mart Center (2,109)
Fresno, CA

03/01/2016
7:30 PM
at San Diego State W 64–45  15–13 (8–9)
Viejas Arena (303)
San Diego, CA

03/04/2016
7:00 PM
Nevada W 66–42  16–13 (9–9)
The Pit (5,492)
Albuquerque, NM
Mountain West Women's Tournament

03/08/2016
3:30 PM
vs. San Jose State
Quarterfinals
W 65–51  17–13
Thomas & Mack Center (1,864)
Paradise, NV

03/09/2016
6:30 PM
vs. No. 22 Colorado State
Semifinals
L 42–60  17–14
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
WBI

03/16/2016*
7:00 PM
North Dakota
First Round
L 67–75  17–15
Johnson Gymnasium (581)
Albuquerque, NM
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

2015–16 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team

References

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