List of college women's soccer career coaching wins leaders

This is a list of college women's soccer career coaching wins leaders. It is limited to coaches with at least 300 career wins. Anson Dorrance of North Carolina is the all-time leader in both wins and winning percentage with a record of 934–88–53 (.893).[1][2][3]

College women's soccer coaches with 300 wins

Key

* Active coach in 2025
Inducted into United Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame
Inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame
The list includes coaches with 300 wins regardless of division.
Coaches with 300 wins at a Division I school (or historic equivalents) are designated with the referenced peach shading.

Coaches

Unless otherwise noted, statistics are correct through August 21, 2025.
Rank Name Years Wins Losses Ties Pct. Teams
1 Anson Dorrance†‡ 45 934 88 53 .893 North Carolina (1979–2023)
2 Aliceann Wilber 44 657 146 74 .791 William Smith (1980–2024)
3 Len Tsantiris 37 570 201 59 .722 UConn (1981–2017)
4* Jerry Smith 39 562 185 75 .729 Santa Clara (1987–present)
5 Joe Russo 31 557 67 45 .866 TCNJ (1990–2021)
6 Pete Felske 33 525 128 39 .787 Wheaton (IL) (1988–2020)
6* Gabe Mejail 46 525 277 73 .642 Wheaton (MA) (1979–1982), Merrimack (1984–present)
8* G Guerrieri 35 519 185 55 .720 Hardin–Simmons (1988–1989), Texas A&M (1993–present)
9 Becky Burleigh 31 513 160 46 .745 Berry (1989–1993), Florida (1995–2020)
10* Todd Olsen 31 505 126 62 .773 Lynchburg (1994–present)
11 Brian McManus 31 501 90 54 .819 UC San Diego (1987–2017)
12* Scott Frey 24 496 33 37 .909 Messiah (2000–present)
13* Steve Swanson 36 490 176 74 .712 Dartmouth (1990–1995), Stanford (1996–1999), Virginia (2000–present)
14 Mark Krikorian 28 479 117 40 .785 Franklin Pierce (1990–1995), Hartford (1996–2000), Florida State (2005–2021)
15 Randy Waldrum 31 470 159 40 .732 Tulsa (1989–1994), Baylor (1996–1998), Notre Dame (1999–2013), Pittsburgh (2018–2024)
16* Nick Cowell 36 465 166 59 .717 Wooster (1989–1990), Trinity (TX) (1991–1998), Baylor (1999–2002), Sewanee (2003–2005), St. Edward's (2006–present)
16* Jennifer Rockwood 31 465 136 63 .748 BYU (1995–present)
18* Jim Blankenship 35 460 158 48 .727 Lynn (1986–1997), Miami (FL) (1998–2001), Florida Gulf Coast (2007–present)
19* Paul Ratcliffe 28 450 106 48 .785 Saint Mary's (1998–2002), Stanford (2003–present)
20 Mike Cook 31 444 158 47 .720 Southern Nazarene (1993–1997), Central Oklahoma (1998–2023)
21* Marcus Wood 25 434 50 40 .866 Hardin–Simmons (2000–2021), Dallas Baptist (2022–present)
22 Chris Petrucelli 32 428 184 54 .683 Notre Dame (1990–1998), Texas (1999–2011), SMU (2012–2021)
22 Laurie Darling Gutheil 28 428 109 44 .775 Saint Rose (1996–2023)
24 Pepe Fernandez 34 426 169 51 .699 Maryville (TN) (1991–2024)
25* Amy Reifert 33 424 159 68 .704 Chicago (1991–present)
26 Terry Gurnett 34 422 135 66 .730 Rochester (NY) (1977–2010)
27* Grant Landy 28 421 112 52 .764 Concordia Portland (1997–2019), Cal Poly Humboldt (2020–present)
28 Nancy Feldman 34 418 188 63 .672 Lake Forest (1988–1989), Plymouth State (1990–1994), Boston University (1995–2021)
29* Nikki Izzo-Brown 31 416 151 75 .706 West Virginia Wesleyan (1994), West Virginia (1996–present)
30 David Lombardo 35 415 257 43 .610 Keene State (1981–1987), James Madison (1990–2017)
31 John Daly 31 413 176 57 .683 William & Mary (1987–2018)
32 Leo Weil 28 410 121 43 .752 Johns Hopkins (1992–2019)
33* Betty Ann Kempf-Townsley 38 407 265 65 .596 La Salle (1986–1993), Seton Hall (1994–2006), West Chester (2007–present)
34 Jeff Hooker 31 404 167 57 .689 Denver (1992–2022)
35* John Hedlund 31 401 160 51 .697 North Texas (1995–present)
35* Mindy Quigg 30 401 131 67 .725 Ithaca (1994–present)
37 Robbie Church 31 398 199 78 .647 Charlotte (1994–1998), Vanderbilt (1999–2000), Duke (2001–2024)
38* Carin Jennings-Gabarra 34 397 199 66 .650 Westmont (1987), Navy (1993–present)
39 Denise Lyons 29 396 184 38 .672 Keene State (1992–2020)
40* Phil Benne 36 384 243 63 .602 Roanoke (1989–present)
40* Sue Patberg 31 384 165 73 .676 Minnesota (1993–1999), Georgia (2000–2004), Emory (2005–present)
42* J.B. Belzer 29 382 168 46 .680 Regis (CO) (1996–2019), UCCS (2020–present)
43* Luigi Scire 26 380 116 24 .754 Webster (1999–present)
43* Joe Bartlinski 23 380 66 31 .829 West Florida (2001–present)
45* Mike Cannon 32 379 162 79 .675 Truman (1993–present)
46 Denise Dallamora 40 378 284 72 .564 Brandeis (1980–2019)
46* Jim Conlon 24 378 102 40 .765 Wartburg (2000–2007), Washington University (2008–2020), Grand Valley State (2021), Washington University (2022–present)
48 Mike Joy 31 376 194 50 .647 Midway (1992–1996), Tusculum (1997–2022)
49* Jay Entlich 23 374 92 33 .783 Tampa (2000–2001), Columbus State (2004–present)
50 Amanda Cromwell 25 372 128 47 .723 UMBC (1996–1997), UCF (1999–2012), UCLA (2013–2021)
50* John Walker 32 372 203 64 .632 Nebraska (1994–present)
50* Melissa Lamie 32 372 222 45 .617 Grove City (1993–present)
53 Luis Reis 22 369 82 33 .796 Wheaton (MA) (1997–2016), Transylvania (2017–2018)
53* Gail Mann 32 369 167 78 .664 Nazareth (1993–present)
55* Tony da Luz 34 368 242 66 .593 San Diego (1992–1996), Wake Forest (1997–present)
56* Bob Sheehan 29 366 146 45 .697 Northern Kentucky (1997–present)
57 Sheila Miech 25 365 117 31 .742 Wisconsin-Stevens Point (1987–2011)
57* David Brown 33 365 193 67 .638 Wooster (1991–present)
59* Jim Tursi 33 363 221 72 .608 Portland (1986–1988), Willamette (1993–2007), Lewis & Clark (2010–present)
60* Shelley Smith 29 361 175 69 .654 Rhode Island (1997–2000), South Carolina (2001–present)
61 Peter Albright 37 359 281 58 .556 Johnson State (1981–1995), Richmond (1996–2017)
61* Tim Strange 26 359 114 52 .733 McKendree (1999–present)
61* Mark Stauffer 24 359 121 29 .734 Misericordia (2000–present)
64 Karen Hoppa 32 357 236 69 .591 UCF (1993–1998), Auburn (1999–2024)
65* Julie Woodward 29 356 160 64 .669 Seattle (1997–present)
66* Troy Fabiano 28 353 108 55 .737 Wisconsin–Parkside (1998–2014), Milwaukee (2015–2021), Kentucky (2022–present)
67* Patrick Baker 35 352 256 66 .571 North Carolina Wesleyan (1989–1993), Penn (1994–1998), Florida State (1999–2004), Georgia (2005–2009), Rollins (2010), Florida Atlantic (2013–present)
68* Jeffrey Bowers 25 351 115 56 .726 Virginia Wesleyan (2000–present)
69 Neil Cunningham 27 350 98 40 .758 SCAD (1995–2000), Washington & Lee (2001–2021)
69 Gail Murphy 29 350 166 49 .663 Southwestern (TX) (1993–1996), Denison (1997–2022)
71* Brian Lee 32 349 229 67 .593 Furman (1994–2004), LSU (2005–2018), Rice (2019–present)
72 Kanute Drugan 26 348 149 28 .690 Aurora (1997–2011), Washington College (2012–2013), UT Dallas (2014–2022)
73* Brandon Koons 26 347 107 48 .739 Otterbein (1999–present)
74* Scott Leacott 25 344 96 41 .758 Rowan (1999–present)
75* Phil Pincince 42 339 280 64 .543 Brown (1977–2015), Rhode Island College (2022–present)
76* Darryl Longabaugh 28 338 135 38 .699 Mississippi College (1997–present)
77* Dave DiIanni 23 335 96 44 .752 Grand Valley State (2003–2013), Iowa (2014–present)
78 Tim Alexander 26 331 160 29 .664 Edgewood (1993–2018)
78* Chris Cissell 27 331 152 46 .669 William Jewell (1999–2010), Kansas City (2011–2019), Grand Canyon (2020–present)
80 Jeff Bailey 21 330 79 28 .787 Franklin Pierce (1996–2016)
80* Dan Weiler 22 330 88 45 .761 Concordia Moorhead (2002–2012), Christopher Newport (2013–2019), Johns Hopkins (2020–present)
80* Erica Dambach 23 330 128 35 .705 Dartmouth (2000–2002), Harvard (2006), Penn State (2007–present)
83 Steve Spirk 30 329 197 45 .616 Wilmington (OH) (1992–2021)
83* Kathy Brawn 32 329 221 65 .588 Colgate (1991–2019), Mount Holyoke (2020), Smith (2022–present)
85* Todd Ditmar 31 328 206 40 .606 Bay Path (1993–2004), Westfield State (2005–present)
86 John Leaney 24 327 106 36 .736 UC San Diego (1984–1986), Macalester (1989–2009)
87* Ben Sohrabi 32 326 218 53 .590 Lambuth (1994–1995), Radford (1996–present)
88 Markus Roeders 24 325 148 51 .669 Marquette (1996–2019)
88* Travis Connell 22 325 89 46 .757 Western Washington (2003–present)
88* Paula Wilkins 25 325 125 72 .692 Penn State (2001–2006), Wisconsin (2007–present)
91 Patrick Farmer 28 322 174 58 .634 Ithaca (1987–1993), Penn State (1994–2000), Tennessee Tech (2003), Syracuse (2004–2007), Cornell (2012–2016), Transylvania (2018–2021)
91 Jeff Parker 25 322 148 37 .672 Saint Peter's (1998–1999), Stevens (2000–2023)
93 Alex Crozier 32 320 234 70 .569 Cal Poly (1997–2024)
94* Jonathan Meade 25 319 153 35 .664 Mount Vernon Nazarene (2000–2008), Ohio Dominican (2009–2015), Cedarville (2016–present)
94* Steve Holeman 31 319 224 62 .579 Auburn (1993), Ole Miss (1995–2009), Georgia (2010–2014), Lamar (2016–2021), Texas State (2022–present)
94* Mark Duble 31 319 199 49 .606 Covenant (1994–present)
97* Lori Walker-Hock 31 318 232 64 .570 Kansas (1995–1996), Ohio State (1997–present)
98* Michael Moynihan 29 315 184 73 .615 Milwaukee (1997–2011), Northwestern (2012–present)
98* Magnus Nilerud 26 315 155 36 .658 Bridgeport (1999–2021), Fordham (2022–present)
98* Brooks Monaghan 26 315 151 41 .662 Memphis (2000–present)
101* Angela Kelly 26 313 163 55 .641 Tennessee (2000–2011), Texas (2012–present)
101 Mike Tucker 22 313 125 33 .700 Dayton (1995–2016)
103 Bill Hempen 32 311 273 64 .529 Duke (1988–2000), Colorado (2001–2011), Colorado State (2013–2020)
103 Jim Rudy 28 311 160 28 .651 UCF (1981–1987), UMass (1988–2008)
103 Brian Speck 25 311 111 35 .719 Union (NY) (1995–2020)
103* Sean Yengo 27 311 185 56 .614 Wisconsin–Eau Claire (1997–present)
103* Danny Sanchez 24 311 131 58 .680 Metro State (2002–2007), Wyoming (2008–2011), Colorado (2012–present)
108 Leigh Sears 29 310 192 46 .608 Marietta (1994–1999), Hope (2000–2002, 2004–2023)
109* Tim Ward 28 309 153 77 .645 Pepperdine (1998–present)
109 Ray Leone 31 309 212 64 .583 Berry (1986–1988), Creighton (1989–1993), Clemson (1999–2000), Arizona State (2001–2006), Harvard (2007–2015), Maryland (2016–2021)
109* Chris Flint 28 309 215 45 .583 MCLA (1996–1999), Bryant (2000–2014), JWU Providence (2015–present)
112 Ali Omar 22 308 109 29 .723 Winona State (1995–2016)
112* Lewis Theobald 17 308 51 27 .833 Central Missouri (2007–present)
114* Dave Barrett 25 307 124 50 .690 Illinois Wesleyan (2001–2017), Fairfield (2018–present)
115* Noreen Herlihy 30 305 206 62 .586 Slippery Rock (1995–2014), Akron (2015–2021), Indiana (PA) (2022–2024), Slippery Rock (2025–present)
115* Scott Mejia 25 305 142 44 .666 Lakeland (1999–2000), Augustana (IL) (2001–present)
115* Krissy Turner 30 305 189 61 .605 Lafayette (1995–1997), Monmouth (1998–2021), Penn (2022–present)
118* Jay Hoffman 21 304 81 37 .764 Centre (2004–present)
119 Randy Hanson 20 303 73 35 .780 Puget Sound (1995–2004, 2006–2015)
120* Dave Reyelts 25 301 176 44 .620 St. Scholastica (2000–present)
121 Lesle Gallimore 30 300 243 58 .547 San Diego State (1990–1993), Washington (1994–2019)
121* Stefani Webb 28 300 146 44 .657 Dallas (1997–2004), UT Tyler (2005–present)

See also

References

  1. ^ "NCAA Soccer: Women's Soccer Coaching Records Entering 2022" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved June 13, 2022.
  2. ^ "NCAA Soccer: Women's Soccer Coaching Records Entering 2025" (PDF). NCAA.
  3. ^ "NCAA Career Statistics Database". NCAA. Retrieved June 13, 2017.