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Legendary UNC Women's Soccer Coach Anson Dorrance Retires After 47 Seasons

Dorrance leaves behind an unparalleled legacy with 21 NCAA titles and a profound impact on women's sports.

  • Dorrance led UNC to 21 NCAA championships, the most in any Division I sport.
  • He retires with a record of 934-88-53 in women's soccer and 1,106 total career wins.
  • Dorrance also coached the USWNT to the first Women's World Cup title in 1991.
  • His career saw the development of numerous soccer legends, including Mia Hamm and Kristine Lilly.
  • Associate head coach Damon Nahas will serve as interim head coach for the upcoming season.
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