Bio

Steven “Coach Cut” Cutter
Head Baseball Coach

Steven Cutter is the head baseball coach at Lansing Community College and has quickly established the Stars as one of the premier programs in NJCAA baseball. Named the ninth head coach in program history in August 2021, Cutter has led Lansing to historic success through standards, development, and a relentless commitment to competitive excellence.

Season Highlights
• Career record at LCC: 173 wins, 40 losses
• NJCAA College World Series appearances: 2022, 2023
• 2023 season: 50 wins, most in program history
• Longest winning streak in program and national history: 28 games
• NJCAA College World Series finishes: 5th (2022), 3rd (2023)
• National rankings as high as No. 4 during the 2023 and 2024 seasons

Awards and Honors
• NJCAA Regional Coach of the Year: 2022, 2023
• Coached 26 All-Conference players
• Coached 13 All-Region players
• Coached 6 NJCAA All-Americans
• Coached Hunter Shaw, 2023 NJCAA Pitcher of the Year

Coaching Background
Since taking over the program, Cutter has transformed Lansing baseball into a nationally recognized contender. Under his leadership, the Stars have ranked among the top five nationally in offense in 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, and the pitching staff ranked in the top ten nationally in 2022 and 2023.

Cutter also spearheaded the 2022 initiative to relocate the program from Wilson Park to historic Kircher Municipal Field, partnering with the City of Lansing to provide the Stars with a home that reflects the program’s standards and vision.

In January 2022, Cutter was named Assistant Athletic Director at Lansing Community College and also served as head baseball coach.

Before LCC, Cutter built his coaching foundation across multiple levels of the game. He began coaching in 2010 at the youth level and later served as an assistant coach at Spring Lake High School. He later became head coach at North Muskegon High School, where he led the program to a 50–20 record in two seasons, securing conference and district championships and earning District Coach of the Year honors.

Cutter also served as pitching coach and general manager of the Muskegon Clippers in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League, helping guide the organization to its first playoff appearance. In 2020, he managed in the Northwoods League with the West Michigan Whitecaps and Traverse City Pit Spitters, working with elite collegiate and professional talent.

Additional

Cutter is the host of the “Coach Cut’s Corner” podcast and is widely recognized for his leadership development work, mental performance training, and commitment to building uncommon programs.
Cutter resides in Mason, Michigan, with his wife, Breena. They have four children: Alec, Caylin, Delaney, and Emersyn.