Carl Hutter (June 1976) attracted national attention as a player on the St. Louis Community College at Meramec National Championship soccer team. He was National Soccer Coaches Association of America All-American in 1979. Hutter completed his education at Missouri Valley College. He accepted his first coaching position at Harris-Stowe University in 1982 and was head coach there from 1983 to 1987. From 1988 to 1993 he coached at Missouri Valley and has been at Lindenwood University where he is head soccer coach and assistant athletic director since 1993. He has compiled a career record of 399 wins, 200 losses  and 60 ties. Carl’s exceptional record at Lindenwood is 304 wins, 118 losses and 32 ties. Now a NCAA Division ll school, Lindenwood has won two MIAA regular season championships, two MIAA tournament championships and in 2013 the NCAA regional championship and was ranked number one in the nation. While still a NAIA member, Carl’s teams won a national championship in 2004, five conference championships three regional titles and he was named NAIA National Coach of the Year in 2004. Hutter has coached fifteen players to NSCAA, NAIA, and NCAA ALL-American honors. Over twenty players earned All-Regional honors from the NSCAA and ten were named to the All-Conference team. Eight players were named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and one was named a MIAA Scholar Athlete. Carl Hutter was inducted into the St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame on October 18^th, 2014.