Fifteen Women’s Basketball Coaches have been named as candidates for the 2019 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year award. The list includes:
| FIRST NAME | LAST NAME | SCHOOL | CONFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geno | Auriemma | UConn | AAC |
| Lisa | Bluder | Iowa | Big Ten |
| Amanda | Butler | Clemson | ACC |
| Lisa | Fortier | Gonzaga | WCC |
| Kelly | Graves | Oregon | Pac-12 |
| Carolyn | Kieger | Marquette | BIG EAST |
| Muffet | McGraw | Notre Dame | ACC |
| Katie | Meier | Miami | ACC |
| Wes | Moore | North Carolina State | ACC |
| Kim | Mulkey | Baylor | Big 12 |
| Lynne | Roberts | Utah | Pac-12 |
| Scott | Rueck | Oregon State | Pac-12 |
| Vic | Schaefer | Mississippi State | SEC |
| Tara | Vanderveer | Stanford | Pac-12 |
| Jeff | Walz | Louisville | ACC |
