WBCA National Coach of the Year Award

United States Marine Corps/WBCA National Coach of the Year
Awarded for The best women's basketball head coaches in college / high schools
Country United States
Presented by Women's Basketball Coaches Association
First awarded 1983
Official website http://www.wbca.org

The United States Marine Corps/WBCA National Coach of the Year is an award given by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association to best women's basketball Head Coaches in college and high schools since 1983.[1] From 2014, the award is named "The Pat Summitt Trophy" in honor of the legendary University of Tennessee Lady Vols head coach.[2] The WBCA presents an award to the National Coach of the year in each of six divisions:

Winners

Year NCAA Division I NCAA Division II NCAA Division III NAIA Junior College / Community College High School
1983 Pat Summitt
University of Tennessee
Jorja Hoehn
Central Missouri State University
Wayne Morgan
North Central College
Lin Laursen
Central Arizona College
1984 Jody Conradt
University of Texas
Linda Makowski
University of Dayton
A.J. Stoval
Rust College
Penny Slagle
University of North Dakota-Williston
1985 Jim Foster
St. Joseph's University
Jorja Hoehn (2)
Central Missouri State University
Mike Strong
University of Scranton
Lewis Bivens
Carson-Newman College
Ken Hefner
Odessa College
1986 Jody Conradt (2)
University of Texas
Brenda Reilly
Central Connecticut State University
Tim Shea
Salem State College
Sylvia Hatchell
Francis Marion College
Jerry McCarty
Barton County Community College
1987 Theresa Grentz
Rutgers University
Nancy Winstel
Northern Kentucky University
Linda Wunder
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Floyd Evans
Wayland Baptist University
Linda Hargrove
Cowley County Community College
1988 C. Vivian Stringer
University of Iowa
Darlene May
California State Polytechnic University
Duane Siverson
Concordia College
Johnny Jacumin
Wingate College
Lorene Ramsey
Illinois Central College
1989 Tara VanDerveer
Stanford University
Jane Williamson
West Georgia College
LeAnn Henrich
California State University
Nelson Brownlee
Claflin College
Evelyn Blalock
Kilgore College
1990 Kay Yow
North Carolina State University
Darlene May (2)
California State Polytechnic University
Sue Wise
Hope College
Lisa Bluder
St. Ambrose University
Evelyn Blalock (2)
Kilgore College
Rick Insell
Shelbyville Central High School
1991 Rene Portland
Pennsylvania State University
James Sweat
Norfolk State University
Donna Newberry
Muskingum College
Nelson Brownlee (2)
Claflin College
Mike Bona
Emmanuel College
Sandra Meadows
Duncanville High School
1992 Ferne Labati
University of Miami
Barbara Stevens
Bentley College
Mary Beth Spirk
Moravian College
Allison McNeill
Simon Fraser University
Royce Chadwick
Howard College
Rick Insell (2)
Shelbyvillle Central High School
1993 C. Vivian Stringer (2)
University of Iowa
Amy Ruley
North Dakota State University
Mike Durbin
College of St. Benedict
Theresa Check
Central State University
Susan Summons
Miami Dade Community College-Kendall
Vincent Cannizzaro
Christ the King High School
1994 Marsha Sharp
Texas Tech University
Paula Sullivan
Stonehill College
Dixie Jeffers
Capital University
Jon Carey
Western Oregon State University
Lyndal Worth
Florida Community College
Pat Hewitt
Hartsville High School
1995 Pat Summitt (2)
University of Tennessee
Jorja Hoehn (3)
University of California-Davis
Dixie Jeffers (2)
Capital University
Jerry Finkbeiner
Southern Nazarene University
Kurt Budke
Trinity Valley Community College
Breezy Bishop
Western High School
1996 Leon Barmore
Louisiana Tech University
Suzanne Fox
Abilene Christian University
Kathi Bennett
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Frank Bennett
Lipscomb University
Bill Brock
Grayson County College
Brad Smith
Oregon City High School
1997 Geno Auriemma
University of Connecticut
Bob Schneider
West Texas A&M University
Lisa Stone
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Cindy DeRocher
Tri-State University
Gary Ashlock
Central Florida Community College
Brad Smith (2)
Oregon City High School
1998 Pat Summitt (3)
University of Tennessee
Cindy Stein
Emporia State University
Pam Ruder
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Frank Bennett (2)
Lipscomb University
Lorene Ramsey (2)
Illinois Central College
Linda Holt
Butler High School
1999 Carolyn Peck
Purdue University
Barbara Stevens (2)
Bentley College
Pam Ruder (2)
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Frank Bennett (3)
Lipscomb University
Lorene Ramsey (3)
Illinois Central College
Linda Holt (2)
Butler High School
2000 Geno Auriemma (2)
University of Connecticut
Nancy Winstel (2)
Northern Kentucky University
Nancy Fahey
Washington University
Steve Crots
Auburn-Montgomery University
Lee Ann Riley
Tyler Junior College
Tom Dineen
Buffalo Grove High School
2001 Muffet McGraw
University of Notre Dame
Barbara Stevens (3)
Bentley College
Nan Carney-DeBord
Ohio Wesleyan University
Sharon Baldwin
Life College
Jim Littell
Seward County
Jeff Jasper
Pascack Valley High School
2002 Geno Auriemma (3)
University of Connecticut
Paul Thomas
California State Polytechnic University
Kris Huffman
DePauw University
Craig Wiginton
Southern Nazarene University
Mary Scovel
Gulf Coast Community College
Kathy McGee
Powers Catholic High School
2003 Gail Goestenkors
Duke University
Gordy Presnell
Seattle Pacific University
Tonja Englund
University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
Bill Watson
Pikeville College
Stephanie Smith
Wabash Valley Community College
Joe Lombard
Canyon High School
2004 Rene Portland (2)
Pennsylvania State University
Gordy Presnell (2)
Seattle Pacific University
Stefanie Pemper
Bowdoin College
Mark Campbell
Union University
Michael Landers
Trinity Valley Community College
Brad Smith (3)
Oregon City High School
2005 Pokey Chatman
Louisiana State University
Dawn Plitzuweit
Grand Valley State University
Gary Fifield
University of Southern Maine
Russ Davis
Vanguard University
Lin Laursen (2)
Central Arizona College
Bob Mackey
Christ the King High School
2006 Sylvia Hatchell (2)
University of North Carolina
Glenn Wilkes, Jr.
Rollins College
Brian Morehouse
Hope College
Marty Rowe
Lee University
Seth Goodman
Monroe College
Kevin Kiernan
Troy High School
2007 Gail Goestenkors (2)
Duke University
Steve Harold
Glenville State College
Deena Applebury
University of Mary Washington
Steve Brooks
Indiana Wesleyan University
Kim Muhl
Kirkwood Community College
Joy Couch
Dorman High School
2008 Geno Auriemma (4)
University of Connecticut
Chad Lavin
University of South Dakota
Chris Kielsmeier
Howard Payne University
Mark Campbell (2)
Union University
Lin Laursen (3)
Central Arizona College
Andy Zihlman
Bishop Lynch High School
2009 Geno Auriemma (5)
University of Connecticut
Todd Starkey
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Scott Rueck
George Fox University
Russ Davis (2)
Vanguard University
Ned Mircetic
Ventura College
Linus McGinty
Cardinal O'Hara High School
2010 Connie Yori
University of Nebraska
Cleve Wright
Gannon University
G.P. Gromacki
Amherst College
Nathan Teymer
Southern Polytechnic State University
Michael Landers (2)
Baton Rouge Community College
Jeff Sink
Brea-Olinda High School
2011 Tara Vanderveer (2)
Stanford University
Dennis Cox
Clayton State University
Nancy Fahey (2)
Washington University
Earl Woudstra
Northwestern College
Mark Leszczyk
Roxbury Community College
Rich Castellano
Northport High School
2012 Kim Mulkey
Baylor University
Sue Ramsey
Ashland University
Mia Smith
Illinois Wesleyan University
Steve Brooks (2)
Indiana Wesleyan University
B.J. Smith
Highland Community College
Marcia Pinder
Dillard High School
2013 Muffet McGraw (2)
University of Notre Dame
Barbara Stevens (4)
Bentley College
Kris Huffman (2)
DePauw University
George Wilson
College of the Ozarks
Kate Lynch
Community College of Rhode Island
Curtis Ekmark
St. Mary's High School
2014 Muffet McGraw (3)
University of Notre Dame
Barbara Stevens (5)
Bentley College
Marc Mitchell
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Russ Davis (3)
Vanguard University
Trenia Tillis Jones
Tyler Junior College
Cathy Self Morgan
Duncanville High School
2015 Sue Semrau
Florida State University
Lisa Carlsen
Lewis University
Carla Berube
Tufts University
Dale Neal
Freed-Hardeman University
Greg Franklin
Chipola Junior College
Scott Allen
Paul VI Catholic High School
2016 Geno Auriemma (6)
University of Connecticut
Steve Gomez
Lubbock Christian University
Scott Hemer
State University of New York
Chris Minner
Our Lady of the Lake University
Ben Conrad
Johnson County Community College
Tom Gonsalves
St. Mary’s High School

Geno Auriemma is the recipient of more WBCA awards with 6 (1997, 2000, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2016), all of them while coaching the University of Connecticut.

Sylvia Hatchell is the only coach to receive the award in different categories: NAIA in 1986 with Francis Marion College and NCAA Division I in 2006 with University of North Carolina.

Besides Hatchell, other two coaches have received the award with different schools: Jorja Hoehn (NCAA Division II) with Central Missouri State University (1983 and 1985) and University of California-Davis (1995), and Michael Landers (JC/CC) with Trinity Valley Community College (2004) and Baton Rouge Community College (2010).

See also

References

  1. "WBCA.org The Address for Women's Basketball". www.wbca.org. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  2. "The Pat Summitt Trophy". www.utsports.com. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
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