Nicki Cutler was a standout junior golfer in the state of Colorado. She attended Vanderbilt University, earning All-American and All-SEC awards for her performance on the golf team. Cutler graduated in 2003 with a degree in Human and Organizational Development.
She then turned professional and played on the LPGA Tour in 2005 and the Duramed Futures Tour in 2005 and 2006.
The Denver native then began her collegiate coaching career to her alma mater where she spent three seasons as an assistant coach. Cutler was named Head Coach of the Women's Golf team at Princeton in the summer of 2010. In her four seasons at Princeton, Cutler guided the Tigers to three top-three finishes at the Ivy League Championships, finishing runner-up in both 2013 and 2014.
Cutler served as the Assistant Coach at DU in 2014-15 before leaving the coaching ranks to pursue a career as an executive recruiter.
She joined the program as a volunteer assistant coach in the fall of 2022, reuniting with Martha Richards, whom she played for at Vanderbilt.
Cutler resides in Littleton.