2016–17 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team

2016–17 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record15–15 (10–8 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Valerie King
  • Erin Grant
  • Aarika Hughes
Home arenaThe Pit
2016–17 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Colorado State 15 3   .833 25 9   .735
Wyoming 13 5   .722 22 10   .688
Boise State 12 6   .667 25 8   .758
UNLV 12 6   .667 22 11   .667
New Mexico 10 8   .556 15 15   .500
Utah State 9 9   .500 17 14   .548
Fresno State 8 10   .444 18 15   .545
San Jose State 7 11   .389 11 21   .344
San Diego State 6 12   .333 11 19   .367
Nevada 5 13   .278 11 19   .367
Air Force 2 16   .111 4 25   .138
2017 MW Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team represented the University of New Mexico during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lobos, led by first year head coach Mike Bradbury. They played their home games at The Pit and are a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 15–15, 10–8 in Mountain West play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West women's tournament to Boise State.