Tara VanDerveer, the winningest basketball coach in NCAA historical past, introduced her retirement Tuesday evening after 38 seasons main the Stanford girls’s crew and 45 total.
The 70-year-old VanDerveer surpassed Mike Krzyzewski for the wins document earlier this 12 months. The Corridor of Famer departs with 1,216 victories at Idaho, Ohio State and Stanford.
And as has been the plan for years, prime Cardinal assistant Kate Paye is ready to take over this system, and the college mentioned negotiations with Paye are underway. Paye performed for VanDerveer from 1991-95 and has coached on her workers for 17 years.
VanDerveer’s final day is scheduled for Could 8 — the thirty ninth anniversary of her hiring.
Her Stanford groups gained NCAA titles in 1990, ’92 and 2021 and reached the Ultimate 4 14 occasions.
Reporting by The Related Press.
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