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Summitt then known as Patricia Head accepts the job at age 22. Then during the 2006-2007 season the Lady Vols won once again for Summitts seventh national title.

Stanford S Tara Vanderveer Passes Pat Summitt S All Time Wins Record Sports Illustrated

Perhaps the most impressive aspect of Summitts nearly 1100 wins is the level of competition it came against.

Pat summitt career wins. June 14 1952-June 28 2016. Troy WayrynenUSA TODAY Sports Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer passed the late Pat Summitts record for all-time wins by a womens basketball coach following the Cardinals victory. Pat Summitt was 22 when she began her career as head coach of the University of Tennessee womens basketball team in 1974.

Led by Candace Parker Nicky Anosike and Shannon Bobbitt the team went 34-3. Heres a look at some of the milestone. Tara VanDerveer tied Pat Summitt for the most career coaching wins in Division I womens college basketball on Sunday night when top-ranked Stanford trounced its rival California 83-38 in.

From her start as coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols in 1974 at the age of 22 to 2003 she led her team to 800 victories a record for a female coach. Pat Summitt won 1098 games at Tennessee in her 38-year coaching career. The same group returned to win the 2008 NCAA title giving Coach Summitt eight Pat Summitt.

Over the course of Summitts career. At 1098 wins Summitt has more victories than any other male or female basketball coach in. Summitt wins first game as UTs coach 69-32 over Middle Tennessee State.

Summitt had originally accepted a position as an assistant coach. Nelson ChenaultUSA TODAY Sports. A look at Pat Summitts milestone wins Summitt finished her coaching career with 1098 wins eight national titles and Olympic gold and silver medals.

10 1975 In her second game as a head coach the 22-year-old Summitt then known as Pat Head led Tennessee to a 69-32 victory. Pat Summitt and the 50 Best College Basketball Coaches EverMale or Female 0 of 50 Last week one of the greatest coaching careers in sports history came to a close with Pat Summitt s. For 38 years Pat Summitt the trailblazing coach roamed courtside at Tennessee racking up 1098 wins against only 208 lossesAlong the way there were eight national championships and 16.

Pat Summitt is the most successful coach in the history of womens basketball. She has won six NCAA titlesonly John Wooden former coach of the mens basketball team at UCLA has won more with ten NCAA championships to his credit. Pat Summitt is the winningest basketball coach in the NCAA.

Pat Summitt head coach of Tennessee Universitys womens basketball team the Lady Vols is one of the most successful coaches in collegiate basketball history.