Location: Cullowhee, North Carolina ▪ Colors: Purple & Gold
Record: 37 Years, 471-597, .441 W-L%
Conference: Southern
Conference Champion: 3 Times (Reg. Seas.), 1 Time (Tourn.)
NCAA Tournament: 1 Year (0-1), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships
Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 0 Times (Final), 0 Weeks (Total)
Record only includes games as head coach of Western Carolina.
| Rk | Coach | From | To | Yrs | G | W | L | W-L% | CREG | CTRN | NCAA | FF | NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Cottrell | 1978 | 1987 | 10 | 278 | 145 | 133 | .522 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Larry Hunter | 2006 | 2013 | 8 | 258 | 121 | 137 | .469 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Phil Hopkins | 1996 | 2000 | 5 | 141 | 65 | 76 | .461 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Steve Shurina | 2001 | 2005 | 5 | 145 | 48 | 97 | .331 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Greg Blatt | 1990 | 1993 | 4 | 111 | 38 | 73 | .342 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Benny Dees | 1994 | 1995 | 2 | 56 | 26 | 30 | .464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Dave Possinger | 1989 | 1989 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 16 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fred Conley | 1977 | 1977 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 16 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Herb Krusen | 1988 | 1988 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 19 | .296 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |