The 2025–26 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team represents the University of New Mexico during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lobos, led by tenth-year head coach Mike Bradbury, play their home games at The Pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as members of the Mountain West Conference.
Previous season The Lobos finished the 2024–25 season 18–14, 11–7 in Mountain West play, to finish in a tie for fourth place. They were defeated by eventual tournament champions San Diego State in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament.
Preseason On October 22, 2025, the Mountain West Conference released their preseason poll. New Mexico was picked to finish fifth in the conference, with two first-place votes.
Preseason rankings +MW Preseason Poll Place Team Votes 1 281 (19) 2 240 (3) 3 236 (1) 4 210 (1) 5 New Mexico 207 (2) 6 194 7 177 (1) 8 132 9 95 10 92 11 54 12 44
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Preseason All-MW Team Preseason All-MW TeamPositionPlayerYearGuardDestinee HooksJunior Source:
Roster
Schedule and results
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