List of college field hockey career coaching wins leaders

This is a list of college field hockey career coaching wins leaders It is limited to coaches with at least 300 wins. Karen Shelton is the all-time leader with 714 wins. Jan Hutchinson of Bloomsburg is the all-time leader in winning percentage with a record of 591—75—20 for an .876 winning percentage.[1][2]

Key

* Indicates active coaches
300 wins with a Division I program (or historic equivalent).
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 the end of the 2019 season.
Rank Name Years Wins Losses Ties Pct. Teams
1* Karen Shelton 41 714 168 9 .805 North Carolina 1981–2022
2* Nancy Stevens 41 700 189 24 .780 Franklin & Marshall 1979-80, Northwestern 1981-1989, Connecticut 1990–present
3* Sharon Pfluger 36 624 114 9 .841 Kean 1983, Montclair St. 1984, TCNJ 1985–present
4* Pat Rudy 42 613 231 21 .721 Franklin & Marshall 1978, SUNY Cortland 1981-95, Lock Haven 1996–present
5* Enza Steele 41 604 232 11 .720 Lynchburg, 1979–present
6 Jan Hutchinson 32 591 75 20 .876 Bloomsburg 1978-2009
7* Missy Meharg 32 583 141 9 .802 Maryland 1988–present
8 Beth Anders 30 560 136 7 .802 Old Dominion 1980-84, 1987-2002, 2004-2013
9* Charlene Morett 36 537 222 17 .703 Boston College 1984-86, Penn State 1987-present
10 Jan Trapp 39 536 179 28 .740 Messiah 1973-2011
11* Dawn Chamberlin 33 522 121 8 .808 Salisbury 1987–present
12* Sally Starr 41 487 315 21 .604 Bucknell 1979-80, Boston U. 1981-present
13 Bertie Landes 37 486 133 17 .778 Phila. Biblical 1980-98, Shippensburg 1999-2016
14* Sally Scatton 33 471 182 4 .720 William Smith 1988–present
15* Amy Watson 30 444 199 11 .687 Keene St. 1986-89, 1994–present
16* Sandy Miller 36 443 277 11 .614 East Stroudsburg 1984–present
17 Brenda Meese 36 426 261 10 .618 Oneonta St. 1979-88, Wooster 1989-92, 1994-2007, 2009-2016
18* Michele Madison 31 412 245 8 .626 Temple 1989-92, Michigan St, 1993-2005, Virginia 2006–present
19 Cheryl Murtagh 32 407 258 13 .610 Bentley 1982-83, Northeastern 1988-2017
20* Jennifer Averill 31 403 229 6 .636 Bucknell 1989-91, Wake Forest 1992-present
20* Katharine DeLorenzo 28 403 125 2 .762 Oberlin 1992-1994, Skidmore 1995-2000, Middlebury 2001–present
22 Dottie Zenaty 34 379 232 50 .611 Springfield 1970-2003
23* Nicky Pearson 24 352 77 0 .821 Bowdoin 1996–present
24 Yvonne Kauffman 33 346 175 36 .654 Elizabethtown 1967-83, 1985-2000
25 Carol Miller 31 344 249 18 .578 Millersville 1985-92, Delaware 1993-2010, Lebanon Valley 2011-2015
25 Betty Wesner 33 344 257 15 .571 Kutztown 1980-2013
27* Ange Bradley 23 343 123 2 .735 Goucher 1991-1994, Richmond 2001-2006, Syracuse 2007–present
28 Beth Hallenbeck 28 342 170 3 .667 Rensselaer 1991-2000, Skidmore, 2001-2018
29 Sharon Taylor 28 340 121 35 .721 Susquehanna 1966-69, 1971, Lock Haven 1973-1995
30 Anna Meyer 30 328 232 3 .585 Hartwick 1988-2018
31 Beth Bozman 24 318 133 6 .702 Hofstra 1987, Princeton 1988-2002, Duke 2003-2010
32 Kathleen Parker 29 316 214 14 .594 Syracuse 1978-2006
33 Anne Wilkinson 30 315 261 9 .546 American 1987-1995, Ohio St. 1996-2016
34 Cheryl Silva 29 313 200 1 .610 MIT 1991-2019
35 Ann Petracco 33 311 306 40 .504 Rutgers 1977-2002, FDU-Florham 2003-2009
36 Peel Hawthorne 30 306 251 6 .549 Connecticut College 1983-86, William & Mary 1987-2013
37 Linda Wage 31 303 239 24 .557 Clark 1985-2015
38* Marcia Pankratz 20 302 134 0 .693 Michigan 1996-2004, 2009–present

References

  1. ^ "Field Hockey Coaching Records Entering 2020" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "NCAA Career Statistics Database". NCAA. Retrieved August 29, 2015.