Stacie Lynne Terry-Hutson (born October 8, 1976) is an American college basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the San Diego State Aztecs women's basketball team at San Diego State University (SDSU).
Born Stacie Lynne Terry in San Diego, Terry-Hutson graduated from El Capitan High School in nearby Lakeside in 1994. At the University of Texas at Arlington, Terry-Hutson was a four-year guard for the TexasâÂÂArlington Mavericks from 1994 to 1998. As a junior in 1996âÂÂ97, Terry started all 28 games and averaged 10.3 points and 5.6 rebounds. In her senior season of 1997âÂÂ98, Terry-Hutson was the team's leading scorer with 17.4 points and averaged 4.4 rebounds.
In 1998âÂÂ99, Terry-Hutson played one season of pro basketball for the Polish team Polonia Warsaw, averaging 12.0 points and 6.0 rebounds.
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 Louisville under head coach Martin Clapp. Clapp resigned from Louisville after the 2002âÂÂ03 season. Terry subsequently became assistant coach at Dayton for the 2003âÂÂ04 season under Jim Jabir.
On September 17, 2004, Terry-Hutson became an assistant coach at Illinois under Theresa Grentz. After Grentz retired following the 2006âÂÂ07 season, Terry-Hutson moved to Southern Miss on July 23, 2007, as an assistant coach under Joye Lee-McNelis. The 2007âÂÂ08 Southern Miss team finished the season 21âÂÂ14 with a third round appearance in the 2008 Women's National Invitation Tournament.
Terry-Hutson was an assistant coach at UCLA from 2008 to 2011 and LSU from 2011 to 2013.
Terry-Hutson was hired as head coach at San Diego State on May 15, 2013. In her first season, Terry led San Diego State to a 13âÂÂ17 (9âÂÂ9 Mountain West Conference) record for a sixth place tie in conference standings.
In 2019âÂÂ20, San Diego State finished 14âÂÂ17 (9âÂÂ9 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 2023âÂÂ24 season. However, outside the 2019âÂÂ20 season, San Diego State did not finish better than sixth place in the Mountain West, and San Diego State did not have a winning record through the 2021-22 season. Following a 15âÂÂ16 (8âÂÂ10 MW) season in 2021âÂÂ22, Terry had a cumulative 109âÂÂ161 record at San Diego State..
Since 2022-23, Terry-Hutson's teams have had winning seasons (2022-23: 23-11, 12-6 MW; 2023-24: 22-13, 10-8 MW; 2024-25: 25-10, 10-7 MW). In March 2025, the Aztecs won the Mountain West Tournament by defeating #5 New Mexico, #1 UNLV, and #2 Wyoming in a triple overtime final. As of Jan 27, 2026, the 2025-26 team is 15-3 overall and undefeated, 9-0, in Mountain West Conference play. https://goaztecs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/season/2025-26
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In 2019, Terry married Justin Hutson, head men's basketball coach at Fresno State. They met when Justin was a men's basketball assistant coach at San Diego State.