Head Coaches

Career records for every Providence head coach since 1974. The current season updates with every results run. Regular-season records before 1999 are incomplete.

Terri Purichia

1999-present · 28 seasons
2026 season: 25-8 · 3-1 postseason · Sectional champions
Next milestone: career win No. 800, 43 to go
757-246
Overall
75.5%
Win %
108-23
Postseason
18
Sectionals
14
Regionals
7
Semistates
10
State Finals
13
Final Fours
2
Runner-Ups
5
State Titles
23
20-Win Seasons
11
30-Win Seasons
Season by season
SeasonWLWin% PS WPS LClassPostseason milestonesNotes
2026 live25875.8%313ASectional
2025191457.6%214A–
2024141843.8%214A–Terri Purichia - 700-win milestone
202331586.1%703ASectionalRegionalSemistateState Finals App.Final FourState ChampionLilly Tappel - IHSAA Mental Attitude Award Recipient / Terri Purichia - 100-postseason win milestone
202231683.8%703ASectionalRegionalSemistateState Finals App.Final FourState ChampionGrace Purichia - IHSAA Mental Attitude Award Recipient
202120969.0%214A–
202023776.7%414ASectionalRegionalFinal FourTerri Purichia - 600-win milestone
201929293.5%414ASectional
201833391.7%414ASectionalRegionalFinal Four
201737294.9%514ASectionalRegionalFinal FourTerri Purichia - 500-win milestone
201634685.0%613ASectionalRegionalSemistateState Finals App.Final FourState Runner-Up
201537392.5%703ASectionalRegionalSemistateState Finals App.Final FourState ChampionAudrey Shannon - IHSAA Mental Attitude Award Recipient
201433391.7%602ASectionalRegionalSemistateState Finals App.Final FourState ChampionPatricia Mattingly - IHSAA Mental Attitude Award Recipient / Terri Purichia - 400-win milestone
201336490.0%702ASectionalRegionalSemistateState Finals App.Final FourState ChampionAbby Spitznagel - IHSAA Mental Attitude Award Recipient
201235587.5%512ASectionalRegionalSemistateState Finals App.Final FourState Runner-Up
2011261268.4%412ASectionalRegionalTerri Purichia - 300-win milestone
2010191457.6%212A–
2009191752.8%212A–
2008251169.4%212A–
2007191752.8%212A–
2006221362.9%313ASectionalTerri Purichia - 200-win milestone
200529976.3%413ASectional
2004261072.2%213A–
200325973.5%013A–
200230878.9%513ASectionalRegionalState Finals App.Final FourCharly Day - IHSAA Mental Attitude Award Recipient / Terri Purichia - 100-win milestone
200134587.2%513ASectionalRegionalState Finals App.Final FourDiana Zipp - IHSAA Mental Attitude Award Recipient
2000211263.6%113A–
1999251464.1%513ASectionalRegionalState Finals App.Final Four

DeeDee Olmstead

1995-1998 · 4 seasons
Incomplete
Overall
–
Win %
12-4
Postseason
3
Sectionals
1
Regionals
0
Semistates
0
State Finals
0
Final Fours
0
Runner-Ups
0
State Titles
0
20-Win Seasons
0
30-Win Seasons
Season by season
SeasonWLWin% PS WPS LClassPostseason milestonesNotes
1998––213A–
1997––413ASectionalRegional
1996––31SingleSectional
1995––31SingleSectional

Dottie Zipp

1974-1994 · 21 seasons
Incomplete
Overall
–
Win %
64-21
Postseason
17
Sectionals
2
Regionals
1
Semistates
2
State Finals
1
Final Fours
0
Runner-Ups
0
State Titles
2
20-Win Seasons
1
30-Win Seasons
Season by season
SeasonWLWin% PS WPS LClassPostseason milestonesNotes
1994––41SingleSectional
1993––31SingleSectional
1992––41SingleSectional
1991––01Single–
1990––31SingleSectional
198935294.6%31SingleSectional
1988––31SingleSectional
1987––41SingleSectional
1986––71SingleSectionalRegionalSemistateState Finals App.Final Four
1985––41SingleSectional
1984––01Single–
198328682.4%11Single–
1982––31SingleSectional
1981––31SingleSectional
1980––31SingleSectional
1979––41SingleSectional
1978––41SingleSectional
1977––01Single–
1976––31SingleSectional
1975––51SingleSectionalRegionalState Finals App.
197415478.9%31SingleSectional