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Sep 25, 2006 1:01:05 AM



Hitting 300

The College of New Jersey women’s soccer coach Joe Russo went into the Lions’ September 20 contest against Richard Stockton College of New Jersey needing just one win to become the eighth women’s soccer coach in any division to record 300 career victories.

Following are the top 10 coaches in terms of victories in all three divisions of women’s soccer (all 10 are still active; records are through games of September 17):

Coach, team(s)

First season

Years

Won

Lost

Tied

Pct.

Anson Dorrance, North Carolina

1979

28th

610

28

18

.944

Len Tsantiris, Connecticut

1981

26th

435

118

30

.772

Terry Gurnett, Rochester

1977

30th

364

113

52

.737

Gabe Mejail, Wheaton (Mass.)/Merrimack

1979

27th

354

147

32

.694

Aliceann Wilber, William Smith

1980

27th

348

109

36

.742

Brian McManus, UC San Diego

1987

20th

330

43

22

.863

Jerry Smith, Santa Clara

1987

20th

317

81

26

.778

Joe Russo, TCNJ

1990

17th

299

29

20

.888

Jim Rudy, UCF/Massachusetts

1981

26th

292

140

23

.667

Joe Bochicchio, Scranton

1984

23rd

290

138

31

.666


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