Hugh McCutcheon

Hugh McCutcheon
	McCutcheon in 2017
Current position
Title	Assistant AD / Sport Development Coach
Team	Minnesota Golden Gophers Athletics Department
Conference	Big Ten
Record	277–74 (.789)
Biographical details
Born	13 October 1969 (age 54); Christchurch, New Zealand
Alma mater	BYU
Playing career
1991-1993	BYU
1988-1990	New Zealand National Team
1996	New Zealand National Team
1997	FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour New Zealand National Team
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1995-2001	BYU (asst.)
2001-2002	Vienna Hotvolleys
2012-2022	Minnesota
National
2000-2001	USA Boys Youth National Team
2001-2002	USA Men's (Volunteer asst.)
2003-2005	USA Men's (asst.)
2005-2008	USA Men's
2008-2012	USA Women's
Head coaching record
Overall	College: 277–74 (.789); Men's National Team: 107–33 (.764); Women's National Team: 106–39 (.731)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	2x Big Ten Champions (2015, 2018); 3x NCAA Final Four Appearances (2015, 2016, 2019); Austrian Cup (2002); Austrian League Championships (2002);
Awards
	As a Player: Honorable Mention All-American (1993); Academic All-Conference (1992); As a Coach: AVCA National Coach of the Year (2015); 2x Big Ten Coach of the Year (2015, 2018); AVCA North Region Coach of the Year (2013, 2015); International Volleyball Hall of Fame (2018); USOC National Coach of the Year (2008); All-Time Great Coach Award (2013); Jim Coleman Award (2007);
Medal record
Head Coach for Women's Volleyball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Head Coach for Women's Volleyball FIVB World Grand Prix
Head Coach for Women's Volleyball Pan-American Cup
Head Coach for Men's Volleyball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Head Coach for Men's Volleyball World Grand Champions Cup
Head Coach for Men's Volleyball World League
Head Coach for Men's Volleyball America Cup

Hugh Donald McCutcheon MNZM (born 13 October 1969), a native of Christchurch, New Zealand, is a former volleyball coach. He previously coached the US men's and women's national volleyball team, and was the head coach for the University of Minnesota's women's volleyball team from 2012 to 2022. Starting in January 2023, McCutcheon is the assistant athletics director/sport development coach at Minnesota, after announcing his resignation from the volleyball team at the conclusion of the 2022 season.^[1]

McCutcheon was a New Zealand national team volleyball player. He played on the New Zealand junior and senior national teams from 1988 to 1990 before coming to the United States and lettered in volleyball and field hockey at Shirley Boys' High School. He was also a member of New Zealand's national team in 1996 and represented his country on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour in 1997. He was inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2018.^[2]

In June 2023, McCutcheon joined the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) as a Senior Advisor. In this role, he supports the senior FIVB leadership in work aimed at furthering the global growth of the sport.^[3]

^ "McCutcheon Named Assistant AD / Sport Development Coach, Will Start New Role in January". Retrieved 8 December 2022.
^ Mullen, David. "McCutcheon inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame". The Minnesota Daily. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
^ "Hugh McCutcheon joins the FIVB as a Senior Advisor". www.fivb.com. Retrieved 19 July 2023.

[1] "McCutcheon Named Assistant AD / Sport Development Coach, Will Start New Role in January". Retrieved 8 December 2022.

[2] Mullen, David. "McCutcheon inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame". The Minnesota Daily. Retrieved 17 July 2023.

[3] "Hugh McCutcheon joins the FIVB as a Senior Advisor". www.fivb.com. Retrieved 19 July 2023.

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