All-Time Winningest Coaches

A comprehensive list of collegiate women’s basketball coaches ranked by winning percentage.

NameSchools (Years)YearsWonLostTotalWinning %Titles
1Cathy RushImmaculata (1972-77)614915164.9093
2Geno AuriemmaUConn (1986-Present)391,2501651,415.88312
3Brian MorehouseHope (1997-Present)2871198809.8792
4G.P. GromackiSt. Lawrence (1999-2004), Hamilton (2007), Amherst (2008-Present)3362196717.8663
5Kim (Stephens) CaldwellGlenville State (2016-2023), Marshall (2023-2024), Tennessee (2024-Present)824141282.8551
6Margaret WadeDelta State (1974-79)615723180.8723
7Mike WilliamsDavenport (2011-2015) Grand Valley State (2015-Present) 130-11 370-581140860468.8720
8Leon BarmoreLouisiana Tech (1983-2002)2057687663.8693
9Mark CampbellUnion Tenn. (1999-Present)26742116858.8655
10Kim MulkeyBaylor (2001-21), LSU (2022-Present)24754124878.8594
11Ryan McCarthyNorthwest Nazarene (2011), Alaska Anchorage (2013-Present)1332359382.8460
12Molly MillerDrury (2014-20), Grand Canyon (2020-2025), Arizona State (2025-Present)1029755352.8450
13Pat SummittTennessee (1975-2012)381,0982081,306.8418
14Trevor WoodruffScranton (2015-19), Bucknell (2019-Present)917076197.7370
15Kris HuffmanDePauw (1994-Present)31741147888.7342
16Lloyd ClarkDelta State (1984-2002)1949498592.8343
17Cameron HillTrinity TX (2013-Present) 279-601329559354.8330
18Karl SmeskoWalsh (1998), Fort Wayne (2000-01), FGCU (2003-2024)26672137738.8311
19Gary FifieldSouthern Maine (1988-2015)27660137797.8280
20Tara VanDerveerIdaho (1979-80), Ohio State (1980-85), Stanford (1986-95, 1997-2024)451,2162711,487.8183
21John RossCalvin (2004-16)1329967366.8170
22Michael StrongScranton (1980-94, 1996-2014)34815182997.8171
23Carla BerubeTufts (2002-19), Princeton (2019-20, 2021-22)19465105570.8161
24Phillip KahlerSt. John Fisher (1975-2008)34757171928.8160
25Darlene MayCal Poly Pomona (1975-94)20520118638.8153

Other Notable Coaches

Muffet McGrawLehigh (1983-87), Notre Dame (1988-2020)389362931229.7622
Lucille KyvallosQueens College (1968-79, 80-81)1223977316.7561
Jody ConradtSHSU (1970-73), UTA (1973-76), Texas (1977-2007)389003091209.7441
Sonja HoggLouisiana Tech (1974-85), Baylor (1994-2000)17390146536.7282
Sue GunterSFA (1969-80), LSU (1983-2004)347083081016.6970
Billie MooreCal State Fullerton (1969-77), UCLA (1977-93)24436196632.692
Theresa GrentzSt. Josephs (1975-76), Rutgers (1977-95), Illinois (1996-2007), Lafayette (2016-17)356813621043.6531
Marian WashingtonKansas (1973-2004)31560363923.6070
Jill UptonMississippi College for Women (?)UnknownUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown1

Statistics were compiled before the start of the 2025-26 college basketball season.