Russell "Sox" Walseth

Alma Mater:

Class of:

Hometown:

Aberdeen, SD

High School:

Pierre High School

Colorado's all-time winningest coach
Assistant coach at Colorado under Forrest "Frosty" Cox and H.B. "Bebe" Lee for five seasons from 1948-49 through 1952-53
Compiled a 77-21 record (.786) as the women's coach for Colorado in three seasons from 1980-81 through 1982-83
Final Top 20 Rankings (three: AP/UPI)--1962 (9/8), 1963 (10/9) and 1969 (18/12)
Major-College All-Americans (two): Colorado's Ken Charlton (1963) and Cliff Meely (1971)
Played for Colorado under Cox.

Record:

Season	School	Overall	League	Finish	Conference (Division)	Postseason (Record)
1954-55	South Dakota State	14-11	7-5	T-2nd	North Central	DNP
1955-56	South Dakota State	17-7	10-2	1st	North Central	NAIA (0-1)
1956-57	Colorado	14-9	5-7	T-4th	Big Eight	DNP
1957-58	Colorado	8-15	3-9	T-6th	Big Eight	DNP
1958-59	Colorado	14-10	8-6	T-3rd	Big Eight	DNP
1959-60	Colorado	14-10	8-6	T-4th	Big Eight	DNP
1960-61	Colorado	15-10	7-7	4th	Big Eight	DNP
1961-62	Colorado	19-7	13-1	1st	Big Eight	NCAA (1-1)
1962-63	Colorado	19-7	11-3	T-1st	Big Eight	NCAA (1-1)
1963-64	Colorado	15-10	9-5	2nd	Big Eight	DNP
1964-65	Colorado	13-12	8-6	T-5th	Big Eight	DNP
1965-66	Colorado	12-13	6-8	T-5th	Big Eight	DNP
1966-67	Colorado	17-8	10-4	T-2nd	Big Eight	DNP
1967-68	Colorado	9-16	3-11	T-7th	Big Eight	DNP
1968-69	Colorado	21-7	10-4	1st	Big Eight	NCAA (1-1)
1969-70	Colorado	14-12	7-7	T-3rd	Big Eight	DNP
1970-71	Colorado	14-12	6-8	T-5th	Big Eight	DNP
1971-72	Colorado	7-19	4-10	7th	Big Eight	DNP
1972-73	Colorado	13-13	9-5	T-2nd	Big Eight	DNP
1973-74	Colorado	9-17	4-10	6th	Big Eight	DNP
1974-75	Colorado	7-19	4-10	T-7th	Big Eight	DNP
1975-76	Colorado	7-19	4-10	7th	Big Eight	DNP

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