Softball Coaching Records Entering 2021
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SOFTBALL COACHING RECORDS ENTERING 2021 All-Division Coaching Records 2 Division I Coaching Records 3 Division II Coaching Records 6 Division III Coaching Records 9 ALL-DIVISION COACHING RECORDS Coach (Team/s, Tenure) Yrs. W L T +Pct. WINNINGEST COACHES ALL-TIME 44. *Rick Bertagnolli (USC Upstate 1992-93; 29 950 336 0 .739 Cal U [PA] 1994-2020) (Minimum 10 years as a head coach at an NCAA school; 45. Sandy Jerstad (Augustana [SD] 27 1,011 359 2 .738 includes spring varsity fast-pitch record at four-year colleges 1977-2003) only.) 46. Joey Arrietta (Akron 1980-89) 10 326 115 4 .737 47. Peter Brown (Union [NY] 1988-2009) 12 306 109 3 .736 By Percentage 48. JoAnne Graf (Florida St. 1984-2008) 25 1,186 425 6 .735 Coach (Team/s, Tenure) Yrs. W L T +Pct. 49. *Lu Harris-Champer (Nicholls St. 1996-97; 24 1,134 409 1 .735 Southern Miss. 1999-2000; Georgia 1. *John Tschida (St. Thomas [MN] 26 977 187 0 .839 2001-20) 1995-2020) 50. Vickee Kazee-Hollifield (Carson-Newman 33 1,167 423 1 .734 2. #Sue Enquist (UCLA 1989-2006) 18 887 175 1 .835 1986-2018) 3. #Sharron Backus (UCLA 1975-96) 22 854 173 3 .831 51. *%Steve Warner (West Va. Wesleyan 28 1,075 395 1 .731 4. *Mike Reed (East Tex. Baptist 2001-03; 19 717 152 0 .825 1993-2020) Texas-Tyler 2005-20) 52. Terry McGowan (Ursinus 2001-10) 10 291 107 2 .730 5. June Walker (TCNJ 1974-95) 22 721 154 0 .824 53. Margie Wright (Illinois St. 1980-85; Fresno 33 1,457 542 3 .729 6. Jan Hutchinson (Bloomsburg 1978-2010) 33 1,215 288 2 .808 St. 1986-2012) 7. *Brandon Elliott (Va. Wesleyan 2006-20) 14 461 110 0 .807 54. *Heather Tarr (Washington 2005-20) 16 659 247 1 .727 8. $Stefni Lotief (Louisiana 2001-12) 12 601 145 0 .806 55. Karen Tropp Veronesi (Mount Holyoke 14 188 71 0 .726 9. $Michael Lotief (Louisiana 2003-17) 15 731 176 1 .806 1979-84; Nichols 1985-92) 10. Clint Myers (Arizona St. 2006-13; Auburn 12 632 156 1 .802 56. *Denny Griffin (Alma 1989-2020) 32 922 351 0 .724 2014-17) 57. Jeanne Tostenson-Scarpello (Omaha 17 684 261 1 .724 11. *Margie Knight (Salisbury 1997-2020) 24 846 209 2 .801 2000-16) 12. *Jackson Vaughan (Linfield 2002-20) 19 677 171 2 .798 58. *Mickey Dean (Radford 2007-13; James 14 574 221 0 .722 13. *Tim Walton (Wichita St. 2003-05; Florida 18 917 235 0 .796 Madison 2013-17; Auburn 2018-20) 2006-20) 59. *Kim Wilson (Wash. & Jeff. 1991-96; 30 838 323 2 .721 14. *Mike Candrea (Arizona 1986-2003, 33 1,633 421 2 .795 Rowan 1997-2020) 05-07, 09-20) 60. Clyde Washburne (Eastern Conn. St. 12 284 110 1 .720 15. *Mike White (Oregon 2010-18; Texas 11 506 131 1 .794 1977-87; 1993) 2020) 16. *Patty Gasso (Oklahoma 1995-2020) 26 1,280 337 2 .791 +Ties counted as half won, half lost.*Active coach; #Co-head coaches for 17. *Mike Davenport (North Georgia 2001-20) 20 886 234 0 .791 1989-96; $Co-head coaches from 2003-2012; ^Co-head coaches for 1997- 18. *Kelly Inouye-Perez (UCLA 2007-20) 14 625 173 1 .783 98, 2001-present; %Co-head coach with Mike Hinkle for 1993. 19. *John Byrne (Moravian 1994-2020) 27 863 250 0 .775 20. *Janae Shirley (East Tex. Baptist 2008-20) 13 443 130 0 .773 By Victories 21. *Patrick Murphy (Northwest Mo. St. 1995; 23 1,125 331 0 .773 Coach (Team/s & Tenure) Yrs. W L T +Pct. Alabama 1999-2020) 1. *Mike Candrea (Arizona 1986-2003, 33 1,633 421 2 .795 22. *Thomas Macera (Lynn 2005; Valdosta St. 16 661 198 2 .769 05-07, 2009-20) 2006-20) 2. *Carol Hutchins (Ferris St. 1982; Michigan 37 1,631 525 5 .756 23. Scott Whitlock (Kennesaw St. 1991-2013) 23 996 300 0 .769 1985-2020) 24. *Randy Simkins (Dixie St. 2009-20) 12 475 145 0 .766 3. Margie Wright (Illinois St. 1980-85; Fresno 33 1,457 542 3 .729 25. *Keith Parr (Chris. Newport 2004-20) 17 558 173 1 .763 St. 1986-2012) 26. *Cheryl Milligan (Tufts 2004-18; Army 16 505 157 1 .762 4. *^Ralph Weekly (Pacific Lutheran 1986- 33 1,408 466 2 .751 West Point 2020) 94; Chattanooga 1995-98, 2001; 27. Frank Cheek (Humboldt St. 1989-2013) 25 1,147 363 2 .759 Tennessee 2002-20) 28. *Renae Hartl (Luther 2002-20) 19 596 192 0 .756 5. Diane Ninemire (California 1988-2020) 33 1,355 687 1 .663 29. *Carol Hutchins (Ferris St. 1982; Michigan 37 1,631 525 5 .756 6. Eugene Lenti (DePaul 1980-87, 37 1,327 670 6 .664 1985-2020) 1990-2018) 30. Yvette Girouard (Louisiana 1981-2000; 31 1,285 421 1 .753 7. *Gary Bryce (Wayne St. [MI] 1982-2020) 39 1,317 772 8 .630 LSU 2001-11) 8. *Donna Papa (Susquehanna 1984-85; 37 1,305 738 5 .638 31. Dan Simmons (Neb.-Kearney 1988-2000) 13 442 145 0 .753 North Carolina 1986-2020) 32. *^Ralph Weekly (Pacific Lutheran 1986- 33 1,408 466 2 .751 9. Yvette Girouard (Louisiana 1981-2000; 31 1,285 421 1 .753 94; Chattanooga 1995-98, 2001; LSU 2001-11) Tennessee 2002-20) 10. *Patty Gasso (Oklahoma 1995-2020) 26 1,280 337 2 .791 33. *Les Stuedeman (Alabama Huntsville 25 1,109 371 1 .749 11. Margo Jonker (Central Mich. 1980-2019) 40 1,268 808 7 .610 1996-2020) 12. *Chris Bellotto (Fla. Southern 1985-2020) 36 1,252 562 1 .690 34. *Greg Jones (Winona St. 2001-20) 20 812 271 4 .749 13. *Lori Meyer (Minnesota St. 1985-2020) 36 1,246 690 3 .643 35. *^Karen Weekly (Chattanooga 1997-2001; 24 1,130 382 2 .747 14. Gayle Blevins (Indiana 1980-87; Iowa 31 1,245 588 5 .679 Tennessee 2002-20) 1988-2010) 36. *Penny Siqueiros (Emory 1999-2018; 22 674 228 1 .747 15. *Jo Evans (Colorado St. 1986-89; Utah 35 1,237 661 2 .652 Wesleyan [GA] 2020) 1990-96; Texas A&M 1997-2020) 37. Henry Christowski (Simpson 1996-2015) 20 624 212 2 .746 16. Jan Hutchinson (Bloomsburg 1978-2010) 33 1,215 288 2 .808 38. *George Wares (Central [IA] 1985-2020) 36 1,158 395 3 .745 17. JoAnne Graf (Florida St. 1984-2008) 25 1,186 425 6 .735 39. Gary Torgeson (CSUN 1982-94) 13 636 216 7 .744 18. Elaine Sortino (Massachusetts 1980-2013) 34 1,185 508 6 .699 40. *Mike McKenzie (Aurora 2004-20) 17 534 183 2 .744 19. Vickee Kazee-Hollifield (Carson-Newman 33 1,167 423 1 .734 41. *Donnie Danklefsen (Trine 2005-20) 16 484 169 0 .741 1986-2018) 42. Cathy Compton (Eureka 1987-90; Nicholls 11 412 143 4 .741 20. *George Wares (Central [IA] 1985-2020) 36 1,158 395 3 .745 St. 1991-95; LSU 1997-98) 21. Frank Cheek (Humboldt St. 1989-2013) 25 1,147 363 2 .759 43. *Travis Scott (Southeastern Okla. 2001-03; 20 834 294 3 .739 Angelo St. 2004-20) All-Division Coaching Records 2 Coach (Team/s & Tenure) Yrs. W L T +Pct. Coach (Team/s & Tenure) Yrs. W L T +Pct. 22. *Lu Harris-Champer (Nicholls St. 1996-97; 24 1,134 409 1 .735 41. *Frank Griffin (Winthrop 1982-89; Stetson 31 978 613 0 .615 Southern Miss. 1999-2000; Georgia 1997-2020) 2001-20) 42. *John Tschida (St. Thomas [MN] 26 977 187 0 .839 23. *^Karen Weekly (Chattanooga 1997-2001; 24 1,130 382 2 .747 1995-2020) Tennessee 2002-20) 43. *Ken Eriksen (South Fla. 1997-2019) 23 975 502 1 .660 24. Kathy Welter (Okla. Baptist 1980-82; 32 1,126 573 7 .662 44. Judy Groff (American Int’l 1969-2011) 43 973 630 5 .607 Texas Tech 1983-85; CSU Bakersfield *Joan Joyce (Fla. Atlantic 1995-2020) 26 973 612 1 .614 1986-2011) 46. Pete Manarino (Long Beach St. 1984- 27 956 594 2 .617 Bob Brock (Baylor 1980-81; Texas A&M 34 1,126 776 1 .592 2006; UNLV 2009-12) 1982-96; Sam Houston St. 2002-18) 47. *Chris Hawkins (USC Upstate 1995-2020) 26 952 387 1 .711 26. *Patrick Murphy (Northwest Mo. St. 1995; 23 1,125 331 0 .773 48. *Rick Bertagnolli (USC Upstate 1992-93; 29 950 336 0 .739 Alabama 1999-2020) Cal U [PA] 1994-2020) 27. *Les Stuedeman (Alabama Huntsville 25 1,109 371 1 .749 49. *Donna Fields (St. Mary’s [TX] 1998-2020) 23 949 406 0 .700 1996-2020) 50. Julie Lenhart (Wis.-Platteville 1990-94; 30 946 407 2 .699 28. *Melinda Fischer (Eastern Ill. 1979-80; 37 1,104 829 4 .571 SUNY Cortland 1995-2019) Illinois St. 1986-2020) 51. *Brent Vigness (Assumption 1989-93; 32 938 667 4 .584 29. *Bob Coolen (Bentley 1985-89; Hawaii 34 1,087 722 1 .601 Creighton 1994-2020) 1992-2020) 52. Bill Edwards (Hofstra 1990-2014) 25 928 419 3 .689 30. *%Steve Warner (West Va. Wesleyan 28 1,075 395 1 .731 *Jana McGinnis (Jacksonville St. 27 928 506 0 .647 1993-2020) 1994-2020) 31. Joyce Compton (Missouri 1983-1986; 28 1,066 563 3 .654 54. Bob Timmons (Mt. Mercy 1983-94; Coe 29 927 366 0 .717 South Carolina 1987-2010) 1998-2014) 32.