# 2014–15 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team

The 2014–15 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team represented the University of New Mexico during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lobos, led by fourth year head coach Yvonne Sanchez. They played their home games at The Pit and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 21–13, 14–4 in Mountain West play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament where they lost to Boise State. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they defeated North Dakota in the first round before losing to Oral Roberts in the quarterfinals.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/09/2014* 2:00 pm | Eastern New Mexico | W 61–49 | – | The Pit (5,204) Albuquerque, NM |
| Non-Conference Regular Season ||||||
| 11/14/2014* 2:30 pm | vs. Texas–Pan American Maggie Dixon Classic | L 59–61 | 0–1 | McGrath-Phillips Arena (N/A) Chicago, IL |
| 11/15/2014* 3:00 pm | vs. No. 5 Texas A&M Maggie Dixon Classic | L 52–66 | 0–2 | McGrath-Phillips Arena (N/A) Chicago, IL |
| 11/16/2014* 3:30 pm | at No. 18 DePaul Maggie Dixon Classic | L 59–97 | 0–3 | McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,139) Chicago, IL |
| 11/24/2014* 7:00 pm | No. 5 Stanford | L 65–70 | 0–4 | The Pit (6,594) Albuquerque, NM |
| 11/28/2014* 7:00 pm | Boston University Thanksgiving Tournament | W 56–49 | 1–4 | The Pit (5,387) Albuquerque, NM |
| 11/29/2014* 7:00 pm | UC Riverside Thanksgiving Tournament | L 62–70 | 1–5 | The Pit (5,325) Albuquerque, NM |
| 12/03/2014* 6:00 pm, LHN | at No. 4 Texas | L 37–86 | 1–6 | Frank Erwin Center (2,350) Austin, TX |
| 12/07/2014* 2:00 pm | at New Mexico State Rio Grande Rivalry | L 59–70 | 1–7 | Pan American Center (401) Las Cruces, NM |
| 12/14/2014* 2:00 pm | UTEP | W 72–57 | 2–7 | The Pit (5,328) Albuquerque, NM |
| 12/18/2014* 7:00 pm | Cal Poly | W 84–68 | 3–7 | The Pit (4,869) Albuquerque, NM |
| 12/21/2014* 1:00 pm | Northern Arizona | W 56–37 | 4–7 | The Pit (5,144) Albuquerque, NM |
| Mountain West Regular Season ||||||
| 12/31/2014 3:00 pm | at Fresno State | L 65–71 | 4–8 (0–1) | Save Mart Center (2,270) Fresno, CA |
| 01/03/2015 2:00 pm | at Colorado State | L 38–44 | 4–9 (0–2) | Moby Arena (1,178) Fort Collins, CO |
| 01/07/2015 7:00 pm | San Diego State | W 62–53 | 5–9 (1–2) | The Pit (4,929) Albuquerque, NM |
| 01/10/2015 2:00 pm | Utah State | W 60–59 | 6–9 (2–2) | The Pit (5,521) Albuquerque, NM |
| 01/14/2015 7:00 pm | at Air Force | W 70–47 | 7–9 (3–2) | Clune Arena (233) Colorado Springs, CO |
| 01/17/2015 2:00 pm | at Boise State | L 65–86 | 7–10 (3–3) | Taco Bell Arena (925) Boise, ID |
| 01/21/2015 7:00 pm | UNLV | W 63–60 | 8–10 (4–3) | The Pit (5,553) Albuquerque, NM |
| 01/24/2015 2:00 pm | Wyoming | W 60–54 | 9–10 (5–3) | The Pit (5,650) Albuquerque, NM |
| 01/31/2015 3:00 pm | at San Jose State | W 64–62 | 10–10 (6–3) | Event Center Arena (367) San Jose, CA |
| 02/04/2015 7:00 pm | Air Force | W 69–46 | 11–10 (7–3) | The Pit (5,098) Albuquerque, NM |
| 02/07/2015 2:00 pm | at Utah State | W 56–51 | 12–10 (8–3) | Smith Spectrum (457) Logan, UT |
| 02/11/2015 7:00 pm | Colorado State | W 67–40 | 13–10 (9–3) | The Pit (5,388) Albuquerque, NM |
| 02/14/2015 2:00 pm | Nevada | W 63–45 | 14–10 (10–3) | The Pit (6,598) Albuquerque, NM |
| 02/18/2015 7:00 pm | at San Diego State | W 63–47 | 15–10 (11–3) | Viejas Arena (411) San Diego, CA |
| 02/21/2015 3:00 pm | at UNLV | L 73–79 | 15–11 (11–4) | Cox Pavilion (1,311) Paradise, NV |
| 02/25/2015 7:00 pm | Boise State | W 63–50 | 16–11 (12–4) | The Pit (6,591) Albuquerque, NM |
| 02/28/2015 2:00 pm | Fresno State | W 63–60 | 17–11 (13–4) | The Pit (6,558) Albuquerque, NM |
| 03/06/2015 2:00 pm | at Wyoming | W 66–55 | 18–11 (14–4) | Arena-Auditorium (3,349) Laramie, WY |
| Mountain West Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/10/2015 7:00 pm, MWN | vs. San Diego State Quarterfinals | W 57–56 | 19–11 | Thomas & Mack Center (1,838) Paradise, NV |
| 03/11/2015 9:30 pm, MWN | vs. Fresno State Semifinals | W 64–53 | 20–11 | Thomas & Mack Center (3,188) Paradise, NV |
| 03/13/2015 1:00 pm, MWN | vs. Boise State Championship Game | L 60–66 | 20–12 | Thomas & Mack Center (5,195) Paradise, NV |
| WBI ||||||
| 03/18/2015* 7:00 pm | North Dakota First Round | W 54–51 | 21–12 | Johnson Gymnasium (1,471) Albuquerque, NM |
| 03/23/2015* 7:00 pm | Oral Roberts Quarterfinals | L 61–63 | 21–13 | Johnson Gymnasium (1,845) Albuquerque, NM |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time. ||||||