Yvonne Sanchez

Yvonne Sanchez
Yvonne Sanchez in 2016.
Sport(s) Women's basketball
Current position
Title Assistant coach
Team Michigan
Conference Big Ten
Biographical details
Born (1967-12-05) December 5, 1967
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Playing career
1985–1989 Alliant International
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1993–1999 New Mexico State (asst.)
1999–2000 San Diego State (asst.)
2000–2011 New Mexico (asst.)
2011–2016 New Mexico
2018–present Michigan (asst.)
Head coaching record
Overall 77–81 (.487)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2015 Mountain West Coach of the Year

Yvonne Marie Sanchez (born December 5, 1967)[1] is an American basketball coach who is currently an assistant women's basketball coach at Michigan. From 2011 to 2016, Sanchez was head coach at New Mexico.[2][3]

After leaving New Mexico, Sanchez returned to her alma mater Eldorado High School in Albuquerque, initially as an educational assistant for students who have autism.[4] In June 2016, she became a volunteer assistant boys' basketball coach at Eldorado High on the staff of her brother Roy Sanchez.[5]

On July 2, 2018, Sanchez joined the staff of Kim Barnes Arico at Michigan as an assistant coach.[6]

Head coaching record

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
New Mexico Lobos (Mountain West Conference) (2011–2016)
2011–12 New Mexico 11–203–117th
2012–13 New Mexico 17–148–8T-4th
2013–14 New Mexico 11–196–129th
2014–15 New Mexico 21–1314–42ndWBI Second Round
2015–16 New Mexico 17–159–95thWBI First Round
New Mexico: 77–81 (.487)40–44 (.476)
Total:77–81 (.487)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

  1. "Women's Basketball Coaches Career". NCAA. Retrieved 29 Sep 2015.
  2. "Yvonne Sanchez". University of New Mexico Athletics. 2015. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  3. Chester, Jared. "Yvonne Sanchez describes being fired as 'mind boggling'". KRQE News 13. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  4. Sickenger, Ken (May 25, 2016). "Yvonne Sanchez enjoys classroom job, but might coach again". Albuqerque Journal. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
  5. Sickenger, Ken (June 30, 2016). "Ex-Lobo women's basketball coach to volunteer at Eldorado". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
  6. "Sanchez Named Women's Basketball Assistant Coach". MGoBlue.com. University of Michigan. July 2, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
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