Ryun Williams, the fifth-winningest women’s basketball coach at a Colorado-based college or university, has had his contract extended at Colorado State University through the 2030-2031 season. READ MORE
Based on victories only at Colorado schools, Williams has won 281 games (64.2 winning percentage) in 14 seasons with the Rams, which won the 2026 Mountain West Tournament Championship last March and a near upset of Michigan State in the NCAA Championships.
Here is a list of the winningest women’s basketball coaches in Centennial State history based only on games coached at a Colorado-based college or university, including junior colleges.
| Coach, School(s) | Seasons | Years | Games | Won | Lost | Pct. |
| Taylor Wagner, Otero/Colorado Mesa | 22 | 2005-present | 673 | 518 | 155 | 77.0% |
| Ceal Barry, Colorado | 22 | 1983-2004 | 669 | 427 | 242 | 63.8% |
| Linda Raunig, Regis | 25 | 1990-2015 | 700 | 404 | 296 | 57.7% |
| Steve Kirkham, Colorado Mesa/UCCS | 17 | 1988-2004 | 482 | 305 | 177 | 63.3% |
| Ryun Williams, Colorado State | 14 | 2012-present | 438 | 281 | 157 | 64.2% |
| Tanya Haave, MSU Denver | 15 | 2010-present | 430 | 252 | 178 | 58.6% |
| Brittany Simpson, Colorado Mines | 14 | 2012-present | 402 | 246 | 156 | 61.2% |
| Marti Gasser, Air Force | 15 | 1983-1998 | 404 | 231 | 173 | 57.2% |
| Kip Drown, CSU Pueblo | 10 | 2005-2015 | 295 | 195 | 100 | 66.1% |
| Pam Tanner, Denver | 13 | 1995-2008 | 371 | 190 | 181 | 51.2% |
