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Active College Coaches – Top 25 part 1- NAIA, Women’s & Junior College – TDR # 31-82

Top 25 Active College Coaches’ Lists    as of March 2024
Recent retirees are included and noted in the lists. The following are active head coaches now or in a recent year. We welcome input and corrections. Contact us at martinkfleming@gmail.com

ACTIVE NAIA Coaches   –   Top 25 with at least 54 wins                   

  1. Franky James  (Campbellsville)                251
  2. Mike Machholz (Missouri Valley)             232 – retired in 2022
  3. Nick Mitchell (Grand View College)          182
  4. Corey Ruff (Cumberlands/Lindsey-Wilson)       135
  5. Tyson Thivierge (Montana State Northern)        121
  6. Omi Acosta (Life University)                        109
  7. Jake Stevenson (Morningside College)    104
  8. Dana Vote (Doane, Midland, Concordia)      101
  9. Jeff Bedard (Reinhardt Univ.)                        101
  10. K.C. Rock  (Embry-Riddle College)              98
  11. Thomas Pompei (Indiana Institute of Technology)    96
  12. Rik Dahl (Northwestern College)           —  90
  13. Joey Martinez (Menlo)                           —   88
  14. James Hicks (Cumberland Univ./Darton    —   77
  15. Todd Allen (Williams Baptist Coll., Cumberlands) – 69 – retired in 2022
  16. Colby Crank (Ottawa College)                         68
  17. Steven Bradley (Marian Univ.)               —   66
  18. Brian Jackson (Missouri Baptist)          —  66  inc.
  19. James Kisgen (McKendree College)          —   66  school now in Div. II
  20. Joe Privitere  (Briar Cliff)                      —   62
  21. Brandon Jorge (Southeastern)                         60
  22. Lennie Zalesky (Calif. Baptist Univ.)       —   55  – now a D-I school
  23. Beau Vest (Dana-Midland)                   —   55 – coaching now at another level
  24. Dustyn Azure (Eastern Oregon)                 —  54
  25. Cody Garcia (Baker College)                     —   54 —coaching now at another level

ACTIVE Women’s Coaches across all divisions – Top 25 with 25 or more wins             

  1. Jason Moorman (King Univ.)                            172
  2. Lee Miracle (Campbellsville)                             112
  3. Donnie Stephens (Univ. of the Cumberlands) 89
  4. Sam Schmitz (McKendree Univ.)                     77 – retired in 2022
  5. Ashley Sword-Buster (Life University)            73
  6. Paul Rademacher (Indiana Institute of Tech./South. Oregon)    65
  7. Brian Jackson (Missouri Baptist)                     56 – inc. – retired in 2022
  8. Aaron Meister  (Friends/Wayland Baptist)    55
  9. Carl Murphree (Missouri Valley College)       52  — inc
  10. Joe Norton (North Central College)                48
  11. Nick Goebel (Tiffin Univ.)                                 44
  12. Travis Mercado (Colorado Mesa Univ.)         43
  13. Pauline Biega (Sacred Heart University)       40
  14. Tony DeAnda (Presbyterian Jamestown)       39 – inc.
  15. Mahdi Bigdely (Ottawa Univ.)                         36
  16. Joel Gibson (Southern Oregon)                       35
  17. Joey Bareng (Menlo College)                           33 – inc. retired in 2022
  18. Angelo Crinzi (Grand View Univ.)                   31
  19. Devane Dodgens (Brewton-Parker)                30
  20. Annabel Nieves (East Stroudsburg Univ.)       30
  21. Cliff Cushard (Adrian College)                        29
  22. Matt Stevens (Oklahoma City Univ.)              29
  23. Shaunna Isbell Kent (Jamestown)                  29
  24. Bryce Killian (Emmanuel College)                  28
  25. Cole Spree (Indian Hills C.C.-Ceentreeville)  26
  26. Cody Griswold (Elmira College)                      25

ACTIVE Coaches–  Top 25      JUCO with at least 22 wins

  1. Joe Renfro (NE Okla. A&M/Labette, Kan.)         244
  2. Luke Moffitt (Iowa Central Comm. Coll.)            205
  3. Josh Rhoden (Clackamas Comm. Coll.)               169 – retired in 2022
  4. Keith Maute (Niagara County C.C.)                      100    
  5. Jim Zeigler (Northwest Wyoming)                        100  inc.
  6. Josh Watts (Iowa Western Comm. Coll.)              90  inc. 
  7. Art Castillo (Western Wyoming)                            84  inc. 
  8. Cole Spree (Indian Hills C.C./Ellsworth)             79    
  9. Cody Alesch (Iowa Lakes Comm. Coll)                 67    
  10. Dan Loprieno (Harper College)                               62  — inc 
  11. Ken Krepley (Pratt Comm. Coll.)                             61   
  12. Adam Whitlach (S.Wern Oregon C.C.)                   56  inc. 
  13. Greg Papa (Camden County Comm. Coll.)          55  inc.  
  14. Philip Pine (Grays Harbor College)                      55 – retired in 2022
  15. Steve Kelly (North Iowa C.C.)                                54 
  16. Justin Signorelli (SUNY-Alfred/SUNY-Ulster)    41    
  17. Beau Vest (Cowley Comm. Coll.)                            41    
  18. Paul Schmidt (Nassau Comm. Coll.)                    39  inc.
  19. Chris Leese (Penn State Mont Alto)                       38  inc.
  20. Mike Bammes (Barton Comm. College)               36    
  21. Jeff Vest (Labette Comm. Coll.)                              34
  22. Tim Duggan (Triton C.C.)                                         32     
  23. John Chillem (Camden Co. C.C.)                            28    
  24. Kimball Bastian (Snow College)                              23    
  25. Jake Lords (Carl Albert)                                           22     

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