This is a list of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) women's lacrosse head coaches by number of career wins. Head coaches with a combined career record of at least 275 wins at the Division I, Division II, Division III, or historically equivalent level are included here.

Coaches Statistics current as of the end of the 2026 season.

*Active coach†National Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductee

Rank Name Years Wins Losses Ties Pct. Teams1*Sharon Pfluger†40621871Trenton State/TCNJ (1986–1997, 1999–present)2*Cindy Timchal†446131690 Northwestern (1982–1990), Maryland (1991–2006), Navy (2008–present)3*Jim Nestor335211021Colby–Sawyer (1993–1994), Gannon (1996–2001), Salisbury (2002–present)4Carol Cantele344701380Plymouth State (1988–92), Gettysburg (1993–2022)5*Jenny Levy†314621320North Carolina (1996–present)6*Ginny Martino29441890West Chester (1998–present)7*Amanda O'Leary†314371320Yale (1994–2007), Florida (2010–present)8Chris Sailer†354331680Princeton (1987–2022)9Missy Foote†354221141Middlebury (1978–1983, 1987-–2015)10*Kelly Amonte Hiller†25408970Northwestern (2002–present)11*Cathy Reese23394860Denver (2004–2006), Maryland (2007–present)12Pat Genovese†393851581William Smith (1972–73, 1976–2012)13Scott Tucker26375890Oswego State (2000–2001), Limestone (2002–2025)14*Kerstin Kimel323732140Davidson (1994), Duke (1996–present)15*Jackie Neary303701760Cabrini (1997–2024), Neumann (2025–present)16Julie Meyers273481740Virginia (1996–2023)17*Liza Kelly253461240Boston University (2002–2006), Denver (2007–present)18*Karen Henning263331140LIU Post (2000–2007), Colby (2008–present)19Susan Stuart313301541Colorado College (1996–2025)20*Tracy Coyne373292530Denison (1988–1989), Roanoke (1990–1996), Notre Dame (1997–2011), Washington & Jefferson (2013), George Washington (2015–2019), Saint Francis (PA) (2020–2024), Duquesne (2025–present)21*Kate Livesay18322380Trinity (CT) (2007–2014), Middlebury (2016–present)22Christine Paradis273211230Amherst (1995–2022)23Carol Rappoli353201594Wellesley (1979–1980), Colgate (1981–1985), Tufts (1986–2013)24*Joe Spallina19316500Adelphi (2008–2011), Stony Brook (2012–present)25Janine Tucker293131800Johns Hopkins (1994–2022)26*Mike Faith223091080Elizabethtown (2005–2012), Marshall (2012–2024), Millersville (2025), Stevenson (2026–present)26*Shelley Klaes253091460Hofstra (2002–2006), James Madison (2007–present)28*Kara Reber22307950Lycoming (2004–2008), St. Mary's (MD) (2009–2010), Florida Southern (2012–present)29*Anne Phillips243031270Franklin & Marshall (2003–2008) Yale (2009–2015), William Smith (2016–present)29*Karen Borbee†333032270Swarthmore (1993–present)29Chris Mason333031710Williams (1981, 1985–2000, 2002–2017)29*Karin Corbett293021700Drew (1995–1996), Penn (2000–present)33*Aimee Klepacki272981800Western New England (2000–present)34Jan Hathorn242771120Denison (1983–1987), Washington & Lee (1989–2007)

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