List of college women's basketball coaches with 600 wins

This is a list of college women's basketball coaches by number of career wins. The list includes only games at the NCAA,[1] AIAW and NAIA[2][3] levels. Pat Summitt, who was the head coach of the Tennessee Lady Volunteers from 1974–2012, tops the list with 1,098 career wins. The highest winning percentage in the group belongs to Geno Auriemma, head coach of the Connecticut Huskies since 1985, with an .877 career winning percentage. The fastest coach to reach 600 wins is Nancy Fahey, head coach of the Division III Washington (MO) Bears, in her 706th game.[1]

NCAA and NAIA women's basketball coaches with 600 wins

Key
Active coaches in bold
Elected to both the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
Elected to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
Statistics correct through the 2015-16 season
Rank Name Years Wins Losses Pct. Source Schedule Teams (Seasons)
1 Pat Summitt 38 1098 208 .841 [4]   Tennessee (1974-2012)
2 Tara VanDerveer 37 980 225 .813 [4] [5] Idaho (1978-80), Ohio State (1980-85), Stanford (1985-95, 1996-)
3 Sylvia Hatchell[note 1] 41 974 357 .732 [4] [6] Francis Marion (1975-86), North Carolina (1986-)
4 C. Vivian Stringer 45 971 366 .726 [4] [7] Cheyney (1971-83), Iowa (1983-95), Rutgers (1995-)
5 Barbara Stevens 39 957 268 .781 [4] [8] Clark (MA) (1977-83), Massachusetts (1983-86), Bentley (1986-)
6 Geno Auriemma 31 955 134 .877 [4] [9] Connecticut (1985-)
7 Jody Conradt 38 900 309 .744 [4]   Sam Houston State (1969-73), Texas-Arlington (1973-76), Texas (1976-2007)
8 Robin Selvig 38 865 286 .752 [4] [10] Montana (1978-)
8 Jim Foster 38 865 323 .728 [4] [11] Saint Joseph's (1978-91), Vanderbilt (1991-2002), Ohio State (2002-13), Chattanooga (2013-)
10 Andy Landers 36 862 299 .742 [4]   Georgia (1979-2015)
11 Muffet McGraw 34 820 264 .756 [4] [12] Lehigh (1982-87), Notre Dame (1987-)
12 Michael Strong 34 815 182 .817 [4]   Scranton (1979-94, 1995-2014)
13 Curt Fredrickson 37 796 293 .731 [4] [13] Northern State (1977-83, 1985-)
14 Andy Yosinoff 39 768 257 .749 [4] [14] Emmanuel (MA) (1977-)
15 Phillip Kahler 34 757 171 .816 [4]   St. John Fisher (1974-2008)
16 Debbie Ryan 34 739 324 .695 [4]   Virginia (1977-2011)
17 Kay Yow 38 737 344 .682 [4]   Elon (1971-75), NC State (1975-2009)
18 Joanne Bracker 42 736 403 .646 [15]   Midland (NE) (1970-2012)
19 Joe Foley 29 720 225 .762 [4] [16] Arkansas Tech (1987-2003), Arkansas-Little Rock (2003-)
20 Gary Blair 31 717 292 .711 [4] [17] Stephen F. Austin (1985-93), Arkansas (1993-2003), Texas A&M (2003-)
21 Nancy Fahey 30 711 130 .845 [4] [18] Washington (MO) (1986-)
22 Sue Gunter 34 708 308 .697 [4]   Stephen F. Austin (1968-80), LSU (1982-2004)
22 Tom Shirley 35 708 327 .684 [4] [19] DeSales (1981-89), Philadelphia (1989-)
24 Cindy Russo 38 707 408 .634 [4]   Lamar (1978-80), FIU (1977-78, 1980-2015)
25 Lonnie Kruse 33 706 244 .743 [20]   Sterling (KS) (1981-2014)
26 Harry Perretta 38 703 439 .616 [4] [21] Villanova (1978-)
27 Joan Bonvicini 36 701 421 .625 [4] [22] Long Beach State (1979-91), Arizona (1991-2008), Seattle (2009-16)
28 Rene Portland 31 693 265 .723 [4]   Saint Joseph's (1976-78), Colorado (1978-80), Penn State (1980-2007)
29 Yvonne Kauffman 42 689 328 .677 [4]   Elizabethtown (1970-2012)
30 Dixie Jeffers 33 681 221 .755 [4] [23] Rio Grande (1983-86), Capital (1986-)
31 Lisa Bluder 32 679 330 .673 [4] [24] St. Ambrose (1984-90), Drake (1990-2000), Iowa (2000-)
32 Theresa Grentz 34 677 334 .670 [4] [25] Saint Joseph's (1974-76), Rutgers (1976-95), Illinois (1995-2007), Lafayette (2015-)
33 Nancy Winstel 32 675 255 .726 [4]   Midway (1978-81), Northern Kentucky (1983-2012)
34 Amy Ruley 29 671 198 .772 [4]   North Dakota State (1979-2008)
35 Glenn Wilkes Jr. 30 663 226 .746 [4] [26] Rollins (1986-)
36 Gary Fifield 27 660 137 .828 [4]   Southern Maine (1987-2008, 2009-15)
37 Connie Tilley 39 652 286 .695 [4] [27] St. Norbert (1977-)
38 Nancy Funk 39 650 341 .656 [4] [28] Messiah (1977-86), Johns Hopkins (1986-)
39 Tim Shea 30 649 197 .767 [4]   Salem State (1981-2011)
40 Lonnie Bartley 30 642 241 .727 [4] [29] Fort Valley State (1984-2013, 2015-)
41 Joe McKeown 30 638 301 .679 [4] [30] New Mexico State (1986-89), George Washington (1989-2008), Northwestern (2008-)
42 Robin Hagen-Smith 24 637 161 .798 [31]   Shawnee State (1989-2013)
43 Kevin Borseth 29 635 255 .713 [4] [32] Michigan Tech (1987-98), Michigan (2007-12), Green Bay (1998-2007, 2013-)
44 Bob Schneider 28 634 201 .759 [4]   Texas Woman's (1978-81), West Texas A&M (1981-2006)
45 Michael Durbin 31 633 207 .754 [4] [33] Wittenburg (1985-86), Saint Benedict (1986-)
46 Gene Roebuck 25 628 145 .812 [4]   North Dakota (1987-2012)
46 David Smith 34 628 334 .653 [4] [34] St. Joseph's (IN) (1976-78, 1984-90), Shippensburg (1990-98), Bellarmine (1998-2012), West Virginia State (2012-)
48 Wes Moore 27 621 203 .754 [4] [35] Maryville (TN) (1987-93), Francis Marion (1995-98), Chattanooga (1998-2013), NC State (2013-)
49 Doug Bruno 30 614 318 .659 [4] [36] DePaul (1976-78, 1988-)
50 Bill Fennelly 28 613 276 .690 [4] [37] Toledo (1988-95), Iowa State (1995-)
51 David Slifer 27 611 228 .728 [4] [38] Mount Mercy (1989-95), Missouri Western State (1995-2004), Central Missouri (2004-)
51 Susan Dunagan 33 611 272 .692 [4]   Roanoke (1981-2014)
53 Wendy Larry 27 608 234 .722 [4]   Virginia Wesleyan (1977-78), Arizona (1985-87), Old Dominion (1987-2011)
53 Sharon Fanning-Otis 36 608 460 .569 [4]   Chattanooga (1976-87), Kentucky (1987-95), Mississippi State (1995-2012)
55 Joe Ciampi 27 607 213 .740 [4]   Army (1977-79), Auburn (1979-2004)
55 Mike Granelli 32 607 249 .709 [4]   Saint Peter's (NJ) (1972-2004)
57 J. Randall Ognibene 33 606 264 .697 [4]   Mount Saint Mary (1980-2013)
58 Dale Neal 22 604 171 .779 [39] [40] Freed-Hardeman (1994-)
59 Mike Davis 26 602 289 .676 [41] [42] Columbia (MO) (2001-14), Central Methodist (1987-99, 2015-)
59 Lynne Agee 33 602 334 .643 [4]   Roanoke (1978-81), UNC Greensboro (1981-2011)

Active coaches nearing 600 career wins

Rank Name Years Wins Losses Pct. Source Schedule Teams (Seasons)
TBD Mary Fleig 33 597 311 .657 [4] [43] Franklin and Marshall (1983-90), Millersville (1990-)
TBD Gordy Presnell 29 591 276 .682 [4] [44] Seattle Pacific (1987-2005), Boise St (2005-)
TBD Judy Blinstrub 32 581 288 .669 [4] [45] Babson (1984-)
TBD Bill Gibbons Jr. 31 581 361 .617 [4] [46] Holy Cross (1985-)

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Sylvia Hatchell's totals do not include 1 win and 1 loss, which were part of a 2-game suspension served on January 31, 2015 and February 7, 2015.

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