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
Seasons ← 2014–15 2016–17 →

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.