# Dennis Hutter

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{{Short description|American basketball coach}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2025}}
{{Use American English|date=August 2025}}

{{Infobox college coach
| name = Dennis Hutter
| current_title = Head coach
| current_team = [North Dakota](/source/North_Dakota_Fighting_Hawks_women's_basketball)
| current_conference = [Summit League](/source/Summit_League)
| current_record = {{Winning percentage|7|24|record=y}}
| alma_mater = [Bethel](/source/Bethel_College_(Minnesota))<br>[Southwest Minnesota State](/source/Southwest_Minnesota_State_University)
| coach_years1 = –
| coach_team1 = [Centennial HS](/source/Centennial_High_School_(Minnesota))
| coach_years2 = 2002–2005
| coach_team2 = [Southwest Minnesota State](/source/Southwest_Minnesota_State_Mustangs) (asst.)
| coach_years3 = 2005–2024
| coach_team3 = [Mayville State](/source/Mayville_State_Comets)
| coach_years4 = 2024–2025
| coach_team4 = [North Dakota](/source/North_Dakota_Fighting_Hawks_women's_basketball) (assoc. HC)
| coach_years5 = 2025–present
| coach_team5 = North Dakota
| overall_record = {{winpct|321|231|record=y}}
| tournament_record = 4–5 ([NAIA](/source/NAIA_Women's_Basketball_Championships))
| championships = 
* [AII](/source/NAIA_independent_schools) regular season (2013)
* 4 [NSAA](/source/North_Star_Athletic_Association) regular season (2014, 2019, 2020, 2024)
* 4 [NSAA](/source/North_Star_Athletic_Association) tournament (2014, 2020, 2023, 2024)
| awards =
* 2x [NSAA](/source/North_Star_Athletic_Association) Coach of the Year (2014, 2019)
}}

'''Dennis Hutter''' is an [American](/source/United_States) basketball [coach](/source/Coach_(basketball)) who is the current head coach of the [North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's basketball](/source/North_Dakota_Fighting_Hawks_women's_basketball) team.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dennis Hutter - Head Coach - Staff Directory |url=https://fightinghawks.com/staff-directory/dennis-hutter/749 |access-date=2025-08-10 |website=University of North Dakota Athletics |language=en}}</ref>

== Coaching career ==
On March 29, 2024, Hutter was hired as the associate head coach of the [North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's basketball](/source/North_Dakota_Fighting_Hawks_women's_basketball) team.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharpe |first=Abby |date=2024-03-29 |title=After leading Mayville State to historic season, Dennis Hutter joins UND women's basketball staff |url=https://www.grandforksherald.com/sports/college/after-leading-mayville-state-to-historic-season-dennis-hutter-joins-und-womens-basketball-staff |access-date=2025-08-10 |website=[Grand Forks Herald](/source/Grand_Forks_Herald) |language=en}}</ref> Hutter became head coach the following season after Mallory Bernhard stepped down on March 25, 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Miller |first=Tom |date=2025-03-25 |title=Mallory Bernhard steps down; Dennis Hutter takes over as UND women's basketball coach |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/article/mallory-bernhard-steps-down-dennis-003200823.html |access-date=2025-08-10 |website=[Grand Forks Herald](/source/Grand_Forks_Herald) |language=en-US |via=[Yahoo Sports](/source/Yahoo_Sports)}}</ref>

==Head coaching record==
{{CBB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | conference = | postseason = | poll = }}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
 | name       = [Mayville State Comets](/source/Mayville_State_Comets)
 | conference = [Dakota Athletic Conference](/source/Dakota_Athletic_Conference)
 | startyear  = 2005
 | endyear    = 2011
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2005–06
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 12–15
 | conference   = –
 | confstanding = 
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2006–07
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 16–13
 | conference   = –
 | confstanding = 
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2007–08
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 16–12
 | conference   = –
 | confstanding = 
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2008–09
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 3–24
 | conference   = –
 | confstanding = 
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2009–10
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 5–21
 | conference   = –
 | confstanding = 
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2010–11
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 4–20
 | conference   = 2–12
 | confstanding = 
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
 | name       = [Mayville State Comets](/source/Mayville_State_Comets)
 | conference = [NAIA Independent](/source/NAIA_independent_schools)
 | startyear  = 2011
 | endyear    = 2013
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2011–12
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 14–12
 | conference   = 2–6
 | confstanding = 
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = conference
 | season       = 2012–13
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 20–6
 | conference   = 1–0
 | confstanding = 
 | postseason   = NAIA DII First Round
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
 | name       = [Mayville State Comets](/source/Mayville_State_Comets)
 | conference = [North Star Athletic Association](/source/North_Star_Athletic_Association)
 | startyear  = 2013
 | endyear    = 2024
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = confboth
 | season       = 2013–14
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 25–4
 | conference   = 7–1
 | confstanding = T–1st
 | postseason   = NAIA DII Second Round
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2014–15
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 18–8
 | conference   = 6–4
 | confstanding = 3rd
 | postseason   =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2015–16
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 16–13
 | conference   = 6–7
 | confstanding = T–4th
 | postseason   =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2016–17
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 17–12
 | conference   = 9–7
 | confstanding = T–4th
 | postseason   =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2017–18
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 20–9
 | conference   = 10–6
 | confstanding = 4th
 | postseason   =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = conference
 | season       = 2018–19
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 19–8
 | conference   = 11–3
 | confstanding = T–1st
 | postseason   =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = confboth
 | season       = 2019–20
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 25–6
 | conference   = 11–3
 | confstanding = T–1st
 | postseason   = NAIA DII First Round
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2020–21
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 14–8
 | conference   = 8–6
 | confstanding = T–4th
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = 2021–22
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 20–7
 | conference   = 11–3
 | confstanding = 2nd
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = conference tournament
 | season       = 2022–23
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 24–6
 | conference   = 12–2
 | confstanding = 2nd
 | postseason   = [NAIA Second Round](/source/2023_NAIA_women's_basketball_tournament)
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = confboth
 | season       = 2023–24
 | name         = Mayville State
 | overall      = 26–3
 | conference   = 11–1
 | confstanding = T–1st
 | postseason   = [NAIA Round of 16](/source/2024_NAIA_women's_basketball_tournament)
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
 | name       = Mayville State
 | overall    = {{winpct|314|207|record=y}}
 | confrecord = {{winpct|107|61|record=y}}
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
 | name       = [North Dakota Fighting Hawks](/source/North_Dakota_Fighting_Hawks_women's_basketball)
 | conference = [Summit League](/source/Summit_League)
 | startyear  = 2025
 | endyear    = present
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
 | championship = 
 | season       = [2025–26](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_NCAA_Division_I_women's_basketball_season)
 | name         = [North Dakota](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_North_Dakota_Fighting_Hawks_women's_basketball_team)
 | overall      = 7–24
 | conference   = 3–13
 | confstanding = T–8th
 | postseason   = 
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
 | name       = North Dakota
 | overall    = {{winpct|7|24|record=y}}
 | confrecord = {{winpct|3|13|record=y}}
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record End
 | overall = {{winpct|321|231|record=y}}
}}

== Coaching tree ==
Assistant coaches under Hutter that became NCAA, NAIA, or NBA head coaches
* [David Moe](/source/David_Moe_(women's_basketball)) – [Dakota State](/source/Dakota_State_Trojans_women's_basketball) (2017–present)

== References ==
<references />
{{Summit League women's basketball coach navbox}}
{{North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's basketball coach navbox}}
{{North Star Athletic Association Women's Basketball Coach of the Year navbox}}

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Category:High school basketball coaches in Minnesota
Category:Southwest Minnesota State Mustangs women's basketball coaches
Category:Mayville State Comets women's basketball coaches
Category:North Dakota Fighting Hawks women's basketball coaches

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