Central Community College Athletic Hall of Fame

Jack Gutierrez

Coach, Financial Aid Director, Athletic Director
Years Employed: 1980 - 2019
Inducted: 2023

Gutierrez joined CCC on July 1, 1980, as the mens basketball and golf coach as well as the financial aid director. In 1992, he accepted the role as athletic director and retained his role as mens basketball coach. Gutierrez led the Raiders to five national tournament appearances, including a fourth-place finish at the National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II tournament. In 1983, the Raiders were the runners-up in the National Little College Athletic Association championship game. He stepped down as mens basketball coach following the 2006-0 7 season with a career mark of 418-386. Gutierrez became the head coach of the CCC softball program in 2008. Under his direction, the Raiders won Region IX titles in 20 JO, 2011, 2014 and 2018. As athletic director, Gutierrez oversaw the addition of mens and womens soccer, softball, and the return of golf and womens basketball. During his service, the CCC Athletic Hall of Fame ceremonies were established, and all-star games were implemented. Gutierrez was a driver of facility improvements including the remodel of the Raider Fieldhouse and the addition of the turf soccer and softball complex.