WINNINGEST COACHES IN PIAA HISTORY
200 or more career wins
Updated on 01/27/25
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**Active Coaches in BOLD**
| Name | Teams | Win-lost-Ties |
| Jim Roth | Southern Columbia Area | 506-73-2 |
| George Curry | Lake-Lehman, Berwick, Wyoming Valley West, Berwick | 455-99-5 |
| Jack Henzes Jr. | Dunmore | 444-164-8 |
| Jim Render | Carrolton (OH), Uniontown, Upper St. Clair | 406-141-6 |
| Don Bailey | Forest Hills | 375-120-8 |
| Bob Wolfrum | Wyomissing | 367-91-1 |
| Kevin Clancy | Archbishop Carroll, Strath Haven | 367-148-2 |
| Mike Williams | Manheim Central | 348-75-3 |
| Frank Pazzaglia | Metuchen (NJ), Blakely, Valley View, Mid Valley | 344-141-8 |
| Joe Hamilton | Midland, N. Brighton, Hempfield, Blackhawk | 342-168-11 |
| Mike Pettine | Central Bucks West | 326-42-4 |
| Bill Cherpak | Thomas Jefferson | 323-58-0 |
| John Hayes | Bellwood-Antis | 323-103-2 |
| Stan Dakosty | Marian Catholic | 326-179-3 |
| Terry Verrelli | Wilmington Area | 314-129-3 |
| Steve Lennox | Dickinson (DE), Interboro (229 wins) | 313-115-2 |
| Tim Rimpfel | Trinity, Bishop McDevitt, Cumberland Valley | 307-100-3 |
| Tim Janocko | Clearfield Area | 307-121-3 |
| George Novak | Steel Valley, Woodland Hills | 306-139-3 |
| Gary Klingensmith | Juniata | 302-213-6 |
| Bill Scott | Elkton (MD), Warrior Run, Selinsgrove | 301-175-1 |
| Jim Algeo | Lansdale Catholic | 293-183-15 |
| Joe “Jazz” Diminick | Coal Twp., Susquenita, Kulpmont, Mount Carmel Area | 290-91-9 |
| Bob Stem | Phillipsburg (NJ), Bethlehem Catholic (174 wins), Phillipsburg (NJ) | 283-97-6 |
| Jim Morgans | Allentown CC, Salisbury, Bethlehem Freedom, Parkland | 283-137-1 |
| Bob Craig | Newport, Cedar Cliff | 282-144-11 |
| Jack McCurry | North Hills | 281-108-9 |
| Rick Pennypacker | Pottsgrove | 279-140-3 |
| Gamp Pellegrini | St. Thomas More, St. Joe’s Prep, Malvern Prep | 277-144-9 |
| John Franco | Altoona Area, Tyrone, Penn Cambria | 274-142-2 |
| Fred Ross | Stroudsburg | 272-222-4 |
| Chuck Wagner | Oakmont/Riverview, Fox Chapel, Springdale | 270-202-11 |
| J.P. Leidig | Warren Area | 270-124-27 |
| Pat Tarquinio | Ellwood City, Beaver Area | 269-143-11 |
| Rick Keeley | Holy Name, Hamburg, Berks Catholic | 280-160-3 |
| Phil Bridenbaugh | New Castle | 265-64-25 |
| Jim Garry | McDonald, Fort Cherry | 265-153-14 |
| Ed Christian | East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg South | 265-161-3 |
| Jim Cantafio | Conestoga Valley, Wyoming Valley West, Wilson, Cedar Cliff | 262-98-2 |
| Ron Cohen | Philadelphia George Washington | 261-84-2 |
| Jim Wildman | Sharon Area | 259-104-7 |
| Nick Kotys | Shickshinny, Bloomsburg, Pottsville, Coral Gables (FL) | 258-59-16 |
| Elmer Carroll | Greensburg, Wilkinsburg, Easton Area, Abington | 255-69-12 |
| Pete Antimarino | Pitcairn, Gateway | 255-93-13 |
| Art Walker Jr. | North Allegheny | 254-72-0 |
| Howard Weigle | Windber, Tamaqua, Johnstown, McKeesport | 252-73-13 |
| Jack Henzes Sr. | Blakely | 251-51-14 |
| Don Yannessa | Aliquippa, Baldwin, Ambridge | 249-137-7 |
| J. Gawen Stoker | Wellington Village (OH), Bald Eagle, Trinity, Indian Valley | 248-197-4 |
| Mike Ricci | Garnet Valley | 246-124-1 |
| Dave Baker | Central (6), Williamsburg | 245-211-11 |
| Bob Jacoby | Bishop Canevin | 243-176-7 |
| Mike Zmijanac | Aliquippa, Ringgold, Seton LaSalle | 240-49-0 |
| Frank Snyder, Sr. | Williamstown, WV, Williams Valley, Upper Dauphin, Susquenita, and Susquehanna Township | 238-151-11 |
| Larry Wiser | Clarion, Central Clarion | 238-106-1 |
| Tom Irwin | Bishop Guilfoyle, Hollidaysburg, Bishop Guilfoyle | 238-133-6 |
| Dick Dilts | Pine-Richland, Kiski Area | 234-90-7 |
| Paul Farnan | Pius X, Warren Hills (NJ), Bangor | 231-107-13 |
| Phil Marion | Ridley | 228-58-15 |
| George Shue | Littlestown, Red Lion | 228-98-5 |
| Paul Marranca | Wyoming Area, Nanticoke, Wyoming Area, Hazleton Area | 227-101-2 |
| Ted Jackson | Dallas | 227-79-3 |
| Joe McNicholas | Ridley | 226-28-3 |
| Mina George | Kanty Prep, Erie Cathedral Prep, Girard | 225-121-3 |
| Ken Millen | Lansford, Tamaqua, Carlisle | 223-81-22 |
| Drew Darrah | Souderton | 223-140-6 |
| Bob Stone | Greenville Area | 222-75-7 |
| Harry Clarke | Verona, Midway, Reynoldsville, Central-Martinsburg | 221-86-16 |
| Hank Bernat | Branford (FL), Owen J. Roberts | 221-145-17 |
| Lindy Lauro | New Castle | 220-104-15 |
| Denny Frew | Delone Catholic | 220-101-3 |
| Gary Gouse | Portage | 219-84-0 |
| Dick Beck | North Penn | 218-52-0 |
| George Smith | McKeesport Area | 217-110-5 |
| Guy Montecalvo | Washington, Canon-McMillan | 216-97-2 |
| Steve Shiffert | Easton Area | 216-89-1 |
| Ed Dalton | McGuffey, Purchase Line, Mount Pleasant, Altoona and Trinity | 224-144-1 |
| Gene Matsook | Rochester | 218-79 |
| Miller Moyer | Canton | 214-121-8 |
| Art Walker, Sr. | Mount Lebanon, Shady Side Academy | 213-79-6 |
| James “Rab” Currie | Monessen, Charleroi | 212-106-10 |
| Tim Montgomery | Shamokin, Williamsport, Altoona Area | 212-112-3 |
| Brad Livingston | Central York | 211-153-4 |
| Lou Falconi | Farrell Area | 210-91-6 |
| Dean McGee | Northern Bedford County, Bedford Area | 207-89-13 |
| Frank Bongivengo | Shenango | 207-106-12 |
| Butch Keller | Honesdale, Western Wayne, Bishop O’Hara, Holy Cross | 207-161-4 |
| Jim Bergen | Montoursville | 206-76-2 |
| Gerry Page | Laurel Valley | 206-94-4 |
| Jeff Metheny | Waynesburg Central, Hampton and Bethel Park | 206-144-0 |
| Gump May | Bishop McDevitt, Hershey | 206-164-5 |
| Ray Raffin | Wyalusing Valley | 205-145-7 |
| Paul Simcoe | Coudersport | 204-78-8 |
| Jim Fennell | Kingston, Wyoming Valley West, Bishop Hoban | 204-106-11 |
| Frank Krevetski | United, Bishop McCort, United, Somerset | 204-110-4 |
| Jack Yohe | Columbia, Hempfield (3) | 204-131-5 |
| Bap Manzini | Bellmar, Thomas Jefferson | 203-74-8 |
| Roger Grove | Norristown | 203-97-0 |
| Harold Price | Williamsburg, Windber Area, Hollidaysburg | 203-99-8 |
| Ed Conto | Karns City, A-C Valley | 203-126-3 |
| Elio Ghigiarelli | Old Forge | 202-89-27 |
| Jack Connor | South Western, Hanover Area (3) | 201-197-10 |
| Don Early | Bell Township, Washington Township, Freeport | 200-51-8 |
