New Mexico State Aggies women's basketball

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New Mexico State Aggies
Basketball current event.svg 2025–26 New Mexico State Aggies women's basketball team
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University New Mexico State University
Head coach Jody Adams (4th season)
Conference Conference USA
Location Las Cruces, New Mexico
Arena Pan American Center
(capacity: 12,482)
Nickname Aggies
ColorsCrimson and white [1]
   
Uniforms
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Home
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Away
NCAA tournament second round
1988
NCAA tournament appearances
1987, 1988, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
Conference tournament champions
2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
Conference regular-season champions
High County: 1987, 1988,
Big West: 1995
Sun Belt: 2003
WAC: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
Conference division regular-season champions
Sun Belt 2003 (West Division)

The New Mexico State Aggies women's basketball team represents New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. They are a member of Conference USA. [2]

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History

New Mexico State began play in 1973. They were members of the Intermountain Athletic Conference from 1974 to 1982, the High County Athletic Conference from 1983 to 1990, the Big West Conference from 1991 to 2000, the Sun Belt Conference from 2001 to 2005, the Western Athletic Conference from 2005 to 2023 before joining Conference USA in 2023. They lost in the conference tournament championship game in 2006, 2007, and 2008 before winning the WAC title in 2015 and 2016. The Aggies have won regular season titles in 1987 (shared), 1988, 1995, 2003 (West Division, shared), 2015, and 2016. They made the WNIT in 1994 and 2010. They have lost in the first game of all four NCAA Tournaments they have played in (with a second round appearance in 1988 due to a bye). As of the end of the 2015–16 season, they have an all-time record of 662–572. [3]

NCAA tournament results

YearSeedRoundOpponentResult
1987 #9First Round#8 WashingtonL 73−86
1988 #6Second Round#3 WashingtonL 74−99
2015 #16First Round#1 MarylandL 57−75
2016 #15First Round#2 Arizona StateL 52−74
2017 #15First Round#2 StanfordL 64−72
2019 #14First Round#3 Iowa StateL 61−97

References

  1. ↑ "Conference USA Brand Identity Guide" (PDF). June 22, 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  2. ↑ "New Mexico State Athletics - Women's Basketball - New Mexico State University". nmstatesports.com.
  3. ↑ "New Mexico State Athletics - 2016-17 Record Book 11.2" (PDF). nmstatesports.com.


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