High school girls basketball: Lamar Rogers of Tennessee leads active coaching wins list with over 1,300

Lamar Rogers is back for his 49th season as head coach at Clarkrange (Tenn.) and leads the list of the active coaching wins in high school girls basketball.

Rogers has 1,312 career wins and leads a list of 51 active coaches with over 700 career victories. Rogers is 67 wins away from tying Joe Lombard of Canyon (Texas) for No. 2 on the all-time list with 1,379. Leta Andrews of Texas is the all-time leader with 1,416.

A total of nine active coaches have at least 1,000 career wins with Evan Massey of Galesburg (Ill.) needing just eight wins (992) to reach the milestone. Active coaching wins

Nos. 1-10
1,312 — Lamar Rogers #, Clarkrange (Tenn.), 1976-2023 (1,312-303)
1,257 — Rhonda Farney, Georgetown (Texas), 1975-87, 1989-2023 (1,257-365)
1,154 — Durin Carpenter, Pillow Academy (Greenwood, Miss.), 1974-2023
1,128 — Andy Zihlman, Bishop Lynch (Dallas, Texas), 1981-2023 (1,128-361)
1,108 — Eddie Michalko, Little Cypress-Mauriceville (Orange, Texas), 1980-2023 (1,108-411)
1,103 — Jeff Jasper #, Pascack Valley (Hillsdale, N.J.), 1971-2023
1,043 — Johnny Morgan, McMinn Central (Englewood, Tenn.), 1978-2023 (1,043-391)
1,039 — Mike Dreier #, New London-Spicer (New London, Minn.), 1979-2023 (1,039-189)
1,018 — Jan Sojourner, Jackson Academy (Jackson, Miss.), 1976-2023
992 — Evan Massey, Galesburg (Ill.), 1978-2023 (992-390)

11-20
961 — Otis Smart #, Laney (Augusta, Ga.), 1984-2023 (961-192)
951 — Gina Skelton, Wayne County (Waynesboro, Miss.), 1981-2023 (951-345)
950 — Kyle Jinks, Fairview (Grant, La.),1998-2023
921 — Rick Wilson, Davenport (Okla.), 1978-2023
915 — Gene Durden, Buford (Ga.), 1988-2023 (915-225)
911 — Jerry Lott, McNairy Central (Selmer, Tenn.), 1977-2023 (911-411)
904 — Kim Guidry, Vermilion Catholic (Abbeville, La.), 1986-2023
890 — Tommy Gates, Navasota (Texas), 1985-2023 (890-315)
873 — John Gross, Princeville (Ill.), 1985-2023 (873-251)
874 — Kevin Kiernan #, Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), 1985-2023 (874-114)

21-30
842 — Jana Killen, Deshler (Tuscumbia, Ala.), 1989-2023 (842-213)
827 — Bill Gibson #, West Springfield (Springfield, Va.), 1984-2023 (827-231)
827 — Sandra Langley #, SouthWest Edgecombe (Pinetops, N.C.), 1975-2023
820 — Melissa Hearlihy, Harvard-Westlake (Studio City, Calif.), 1986-2023 (820-303)
813 — Al DeMott #, Sandusky (Mich.), 1979-2023 (813-208)
802 — Ronald Davis, Polk County (Benton, Tenn.), 1968-2023 (802-357)
797 — Karen Self, Seton Catholic (Chandler, Ariz.), 1993-2023 (797-157)
789 — Sue Phillips, Archbishop Mitty (San Jose, Calif.), 1993-2023 (789-137)
787 — Sue Liddy, Holy Angels Academy (Louisville, Ky.), 1975-2023 (787-340)
782 — Fred Priester, Oakton (Vienna, Va.), 1980-2023

31-40
778 — Paul Runey, Bishop England (Charleston, S.C.), 1985-2023 (778-220)
778 — Gina Maher, Irvington (N.Y.), 1977-2023
776 — Tri Danley, Seminole (Texas), 1994-2023
775 — Steve Olde, Kansas (Okla.), 1985-2023
773 — Donna Moier, Sacred Heart (Louisville, Ky.), 1992-2023 (773-270)
772 — Sherri Retif, Germantown Academy (Fort Washington, Pa.), 1987-2023 (772-215)
770 — Bill Russell, South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, Miss.), 1990-2023
761 — Christina Camacho, Judson (Converse, Texas), 1989-2023
756 — Fred Zeller, Union (La Porte City, Iowa), 1974-2023 (708-338)
743 — Kit Kyle-Martin, Mansfield Timberview (Arlington, Texas), 1998-2023

41-50
729 — Lloyd Morgan, Mildred (Corsicana, Texas), 1986-2023
725 — Richard Smith, Northside (Fort Smith, Ark.), 1992-2023
723 — Denny Schrock, Chippewa (Doylestown, Ohio), 1982-2023 (723-154)
722 — Tim Miller, Hazel Green (Ala.), 2000-23 (722-99)
721 — Ricky Austin, Spring Garden (Ala.), 1996-2023 (721-167)
720 — Caryn Jarocki #, Highlands Ranch (Colo.), 1985-2023 (720-187)
718 — Robbie Dotson, Central Wise (Norton, Va.), 1987-2023
717 — Joe Montano, Red Bank Catholic (Red Bank, N.J.), 1990-2023 (717-184)
715 — Karen Weitz #, Centennial (Las Vegas), 1996-2023 (715-88)
713 — Doc Scheppler, Pinewood (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), 1996-2023 (713-152)

51-61
712 — Darnell Dozier, Princess Anne (Virginia Beach, Va.), 1993-2023
711 — Ronald Jackson, T.R. Miller (Brewton, Ala.), 1984-2023
709 — Ann Robique, Cy-Fair (Cypress, Texas), 1990-2023
708 — Al Schrauben, St. Patrick (Portland, Mich.), 1985-2023 (708-205)
708 — Tammy West, Cold Springs (Bremen, Ala.), 1992-2023 (708-235)
706 — Brant Llewellyn, Lauderdale County (Rogersville, Ala.), 1999-2023 (706-129)
704 — Craig Campbell, Clovis West (Fresno, Calif.), 2007-2023 (704-188)
702 — Fred Williams, Northwestern Regional (Winsted, Conn.), 1978-2023 (702-321)
702 — Ron Drake#, Academy for Technology and The Classics (Santa Fe, N.M.), 1987-2023 (702-245)
700 — Carey Ellison, Pisgah (Ala.), 1996-2023 (700-174)
700 — Jerry Burnett, Perkins-Tryon (Perkins, Okla.), 1992-2023 (700-237)

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