Stacie Lynne Terry-Hutson (born October 8, 1976) is an American

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coach and former player who is the head coach of the San Diego State Aztecs women's basketball team at

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(SDSU).

Early life, education, and pro basketball career

Born Stacie Lynne Terry in

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, Terry-Hutson graduated from El Capitan High School in nearby Lakeside in 1994. At the

University of Texas at Arlington The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or UT Arlington) is a public research university in Arlington, Texas, United States. It is the second oldest university in the University of Texas System and was founded in 1895. It was in the Texas A& ...

, Terry-Hutson was a four-year guard for the

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from 1994 to 1998. As a junior in 1996–97, Terry started all 28 games and averaged 10.3 points and 5.6 rebounds. In her senior season of 1997–98, Terry-Hutson was the team's leading scorer with 17.4 points and averaged 4.4 rebounds. In 1998–99, Terry-Hutson played one season of pro basketball for the Polish team Polonia Phoenix, averaging 12.0 points and 6.0 rebounds.

Coaching career

Assistant coach (1999–2013)

In 1999, Terry-Hutson returned to UT Arlington women's basketball to be a graduate assistant. Then from 2000 to 2003, Terry-Hutson was an assistant coach at

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under head coach Martin Clapp. Clapp resigned from Louisville after the 2002–03 season. Terry subsequently became assistant coach at

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for the 2003–04 season under

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. On September 17, 2004, Terry-Hutson became an assistant coach at

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under Theresa Grentz. After Grentz retired following the 2006–07 season, Terry-Hutson moved to

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on July 23, 2007, as an assistant coach under Joye Lee-McNelis. The 2007–08 Southern Miss team finished the season 21–14 with a third round appearance in the

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. Terry-Hutson was an assistant coach at

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from 2008 to 2011 and

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from 2011 to 2013.

San Diego State (2013–present)

Terry-Hutson was hired as head coach at

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on May 15, 2013. In her first season, Terry led San Diego State to a 13–17 (9–9

Mountain West Conference The Mountain West Conference (MW) is a collegiate athletic conference in the Western United States, participating in NCAA Division I. Its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The MW officially began operations on Ja ...

) record for a sixth place tie in conference standings. In 2019–20, San Diego State finished 14–17 (9–9 MW) with a tie for fifth in MW standings, the best finish under Terry-Hutson. Following that season, Terry-Hutson signed a contract extension on April 2, 2020, through the 2023–24 season. However, outside the 2019–20 season, San Diego State has not finished better than sixth place in the Mountain West, and San Diego State has never had a winning record under Terry-Hutson either. Following a 15–16 (8–10 MW) season in 2021–22, Terry has a cumulative 109–161 record at San Diego State.

Head coaching record

Source: * San Diego State * Mountain West

Personal life

In 2019, Terry married

Justin Hutson Justin Lee Hutson (born October 16, 1971) is an American college basketball coach who is an assistant for the San Diego State Aztecs women's basketball team, a position he has held since 2024. He was previously the San Diego Toreros in the begi ...

, head men's basketball coach at

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. They met when Justin was a men's basketball assistant coach at San Diego State.

References

External links

San Diego State Aztecs profile
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