Geno Auriemma has had an unparalleled run during his time with UConn women's basketball, winning 11 national championships since taking over the program in 1985. And on Wednesday night, he officially polished off his claim as the greatest coach in the

Auriemma has led UConn to 11 NCAA Championships, the most NCAA tournament championships of any head basketball coach. He has guided the Huskies to six perfect seasons since his start in 1985. The 70-year-old is the only head coach to win at least 1,200 games at one school.

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma has tied Tara VanDerveer for the most wins in Division I basketball history.

Auriemma has been the UConn women's basketball head coach since 1985, winning 11 national championships in the process. He has also led the Huskies to 23 Final Four appearances, as well as six undefeated seasons—an incredible feat considering that the rest of women's college basketball has only four.

Geno Auriemma has led the women Huskies to 11 championships and nearly two dozen Final Four appearances in his four decades as head coach.

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA college basketball history, earning his 1,217th victory as No. 2 UConn beat Fairleigh Dickinson 85-41 on Wednesday night.

Geno Auriemma has constantly made history on his way to winning the most college basketball games, and he could continue to make more.

The legendary coach now stands alone atop the all-time wins list — men’s or women’s — with 1,217. Many of his former players returned to share the moment with him.

Dan Patrick reacts to Geno Auriemma becoming the winningest NCAA college basketball coach in history, explaining the significance of the UConn women's basketball coach's historic achievement.

Geno Auriemma passed Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer as the winningest coach in Division I basketball history and Lindsay Schnell explains the impact of this milestone.