2017–18 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team

The 2017–18 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team will represent the University of New Mexico during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lobos, led by second year head coach Mike Bradbury. They play their home games at Dreamstyle Arena with 1 game in the WNIT at Johnson Gymnasium and were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 25–11, 10–8 in Mountain West play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Conference Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Wyoming. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Texas and Rice in the first and second rounds before losing to TCU in the third round.

2017–18 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball
WNIT, Third Round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
2017–18 record25–11 (10–8 Mountain West)
Head coachMike Bradbury (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Valerie King
  • Erin Grant
  • Bill Ferrara
Home arenaDreamstyle Arena
Johnson Gymnasium
2017–18 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Boise State144 .778  2310  .697
UNLV144 .778  1912  .613
Wyoming135 .722  2211  .667
Colorado State117 .611  2112  .636
Fresno State117 .611  1715  .531
New Mexico108 .556  2511  .694
Nevada711 .389  1917  .528
San Diego State513 .278  1119  .367
Utah State513 .278  723  .233
Air Force513 .278  625  .194
San Jose State414 .222  723  .233
2018 MW Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2017–18 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Cherise Beynon 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrCanyon Springs HS Las Vegas, NV
G 2 Tesha Buck 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS SrRed Wing
Green Bay
Red Wing, MN
G 3 N'Dea Flye 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrOregon City HS Oregon City, OR
G 4 Alex Lapeyrolerie 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS SrEdward S. Marcus HS Highland Village, TX
G 10 Jasmine Smith 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrDekaney HS Houston, TX
G 11 Emily Lines 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrFirst Baptist Academy Naples, FL
G 15 Aisia Robertson  5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS JrBishop O'Dowd HS
Kansas
San Francisco, CA
G 22 Mykiel Burleson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoPflugerville HS Pflugerville, TX
G 23 Jaedyn De La Cerda 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrRoswell HS Roswell, NM
C 24 Erica Moore 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS JrMount Vernon
Purdue
Fortville, IN
G 25 Laneah Bryan 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrFranklin HS El Paso, TX
F 32 Antonia Anderson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrByron P. Steele II HS Cibolo, TX
G 35 Madi Washington 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrRed Oak HS Red Oak, TX
C 44 Jaisa Nunn 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrJuanita HS Kirkland, WA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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
11/01/2017*
7:00 PM
Eastern New Mexico W 80–66 
Dreamstyle Arena (4,016)
Albuquerque, NM
11/05/2017*
2:00 PM
Fort Lewis W 84–68 
Dreamstyle Arena (4,153)
Albuquerque, NM
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
7:00 PM
Western Michigan W 88–76  1–0
Dreamstyle Arena (4,145)
Albuquerque, NM
11/13/2017*
7:00 PM
No. 18 Marquette W 88–87  2–0
Dreamstyle Arena (4,169)
Albuquerque, NM
11/15/2017*
7:00 PM
Northern New Mexico W 107–66  3–0
Dreamstyle Arena (4,314)
Albuquerque, NM
11/18/2017*
2:00 PM
New Mexico State
Rio Grande Rivalry
W 86–75  4–0
Dreamstyle Arena (5,082)
Albuquerque, NM
11/24/2017*
7:00 PM
Wichita State
UNM Thanksgiving Tournament
W 76–62  5–0
Dreamstyle Arena (4,560)
Albuquerque, NM
11/25/2017*
2:30 PM
UC Irvine
UNM Thanksgiving Tournament
W 83–61  6–0
Dreamstyle Arena (4,425)
Albuquerque, NM
11/26/2017*
2:30 PM
Illinois
UNM Thanksgiving Tournament
W 97–68  7–0
Dreamstyle Arena (4,663)
Albuquerque, NM
11/30/2017*
5:30 PM
at UTEP W 59–35  8–0
Don Haskins Center (1,350)
El Paso, TX
12/02/2017*
11:00 AM
at New Mexico State
Rio Grande Rivalry
W 101–93  9–0
Pan American Center (763)
Las Cruces, NM
12/06/2017*
7:00 PM
Texas Tech W 90–56  10–0
Dreamstyle Arena (5,663)
Albuquerque, NM
12/10/2017*
1:00 PM
Navy W 94–87  11–0
Dreamstyle Arena (6,763)
Albuquerque, NM
12/16/2017*
2:00 PM
at Oklahoma L 63–105  11–1
Lloyd Noble Center (4,508)
Norman, OK
12/20/2017*
7:00 PM
Lamar W 90–58  12-1
Dreamstyle Arena (5,081)
Albuquerque, NM
Mountain West regular season
12/28/2017
6:00 PM
at Air Force W 88–59  13–1
(1–0)
Clune Arena (312)
Colorado Springs, CO
12/30/2017
1:00 PM
Nevada W 72–68  14–1
(2–0)
Dreamstyle Arena (6,342)
Albuquerque, NM
01/03/2018
7:00 PM
Boise State W 100–83  15–1
(3–0)
Dreamstyle Arena (5,367)
Albuquerque, NM
01/08/2018
3:00 PM
at San José State L 86–95  15–2
(3–1)
Event Center Arena (836)
San Jose, CA
01/10/2018
6:30 PM
at Wyoming L 55–66  15–3
(3–2)
Arena-Auditorium (2,105)
Laramie, WY
01/13/2018
2:00 PM
Fresno State W 88–75  16–3
(4–2)
Dreamstyle Arena (5,881)
Albuquerque, NM
01/17/2018
7:00 PM
UNLV L 66–68  16–4
(4–3)
Dreamstyle Arena (5,786)
Albuquerque, NM
01/20/2018
2:00 PM
at San Diego State L 89–97  16–5
(4–4)
Viejas Arena (886)
San Diego, CA
01/27/2018
2:00 PM
at Colorado State L 71–74 OT 16–6
(4–5)
Moby Arena (1,624)
Fort Collins, CO
01/31/2018
7:00 PM
Utah State W 80–47  17–6
(5–5)
Dreamstyle Arena (4,472)
Albuquerque, NM
02/03/2018
2:00 PM
San José State W 92–62  18–6
(6–5)
Dreamstyle Arena (5,403)
Albuquerque, NM
02/07/2018
7:00 PM
at Boise State L 85–91  18–7
(6–6)
Taco Bell Arena (610)
Boise, ID
02/10/2018
2:00 PM
Air Force W 57–49  19–7
(7–6)
Dreamstyle Arena (5,369)
Albuquerque, NM
02/14/2018
7:00 PM
at Utah State W 74–50  20–7
(8–6)
Smith Spectrum (286)
Logan, UT
02/21/2018
7:00 PM
Wyoming L 62–63  20–8
(8–7)
Dreamstyle Arena (4,769)
Albuquerque, NM
02/24/2018
4:00 PM
at UNLV L 62–74  20–9
(8–8)
Cox Pavilion (1,065)
Paradise, NV
02/27/2018
7:00 PM
Colorado State W 54–48  21–9
(9–8)
Dreamstyle Arena (5,088)
Albuquerque, NM
03/02/2018
8:00 PM
at Fresno State W 93–89  22–9
(10–8)
Save Mart Center (2,401)
Fresno, CA
Mountain West Women's Tournament
03/05/2018
8:00 PM
(6) vs. (11) San José State
First Round
W 84–54  23–9
Thomas & Mack Center (1,542)
Paradise, NV
03/06/2018
9:30 PM
(6) vs. (3) Wyoming
Quarterfinals
L 66–69  23–10
Thomas & Mack Center (2,273)
Paradise, NV
WNIT
03/15/2018*
7:00 PM, Stadium
Saint Mary's
First Round
W 82–80  24–10
Johnson Gymnasium (1,428)
Albuquerque, NM
03/20/2018*
7:00 PM
Rice
Second Round
W 93–73  25–10
Dreamstyle Arena (3,302)
Albuquerque, NM
03/22/2018*
7:00 PM
TCU
Third Round
L 72–81  25–11
Dreamstyle Arena (3,938)
Albuquerque, NM
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

Rankings

2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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Legend
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(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

2017-18 New Mexico Lobos men's basketball team

References

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