Archie Miller

Is Archie Miller The Next Great Iu Head Coach

... Winning in the A-10 is not the same as winning in the Big Ten. While Miller has some tournament wins to his resume, most of those came in one run. Miller’s best non-conference, non-tournament win came against Vanderbilt (25 th-ranked by Ken Pom) and Iowa (22 nd) in 2016 and Gonzaga in 2014 (24 th). He might not be able to recruit - Much like winning in the Big Ten is a different animal, recruiting is also very different. Miller’s best recruiting class since 2014 was ranked 78 th by 247 sports. He was able to land Kostas Antetokounmpo (yes, Giannis’ brother), but it’s far and away his best recruit at Dayton. Dayton to IU is a big jump - You’re asking a lot for a coach to transition from the A-10 to the Big Ten, no matter how talented they are. Miller obviously has assistant coaching experience, but that doesn’t make the jump any less difficult. Asking a coach to turn ...

Archie Miller Leaving Dayton Flyers For Indiana Hoosiers

... each had multiple hits for Covington. Tri-Village 12, Preble Shawnee 11: Trisa Porter plated three runs and Kley Murphy and Shelby Holzapfel put in a pair each to lead Tri-Village. Tri-Village 7, Preble Shawnee 4: Shelby Holzapfel knocked in two runs and Allie Downing, Danika Mann and Andi Bietry each drove in one for TV. Arcanum 18, Fort Recovery 1: Elle Siculan struck out seven and picked up the win. Mac Kenzie Sharritts pounded out three hits and Shai Robinson had two. Arcanum 13, Fort Recovery 2: Mac Kenzie Sharritts doubled twice to lead Arcanum. Mississinawa Valley 18, Botkins 6: Paxton Scholl struck out 12 over seven innings for Mississinawa. Centerville 3, Elder 2: Jake Whisman singled in a run and Morgan Colopy singled in two as Centerville pushed across three runs in the first inning then held on for the victory. Joey Hecht struck out six to earn the win and Nick Hoffmann picked up the save. Springboro 6, ...

Iu Tabs Archie Miller To Lead Men’s Basketball Program

... success, too. Alford, a former Indiana star, might have been a candidate for the job, but he reiterated Friday night that he wanted to remain at UCLA. The move comes at an opportune time for Miller. The Flyers are losing at least five players from the school’s incredible four-year run. “We did everything we could to keep Archie at UD, but now our sole focus turns to continuing to build the quality of our nationally competitive program,” athletic director Neil Sullivan said in a statement. Before taking the Dayton job in 2011, Miller worked as an assistant for his brother at Arizona and as an assistant under Thad Matta ta Ohio State. He also has been an assistant at Arizona State, North Carolina State, his alma mater, and Western Kentucky. And he worked on the staff with USA Basketball’s under-19 team, which won the FIBA world championship gold ...

Archie Miller Leaves Dayton For Indiana; Who Will Flyers Hire

... recruit like he never has before in order to keep pace in an SEC that has a lot of big-time coaching talent. Wade is the latest to leave VCU Rams for a traditional Big Six job, following in the footsteps of Jeff Capel ( Oklahoma Sooners ), Anthony Grant ( Alabama Crimson Tide ) and Shaka Smart ( Texas Longhorns ). Wade coached at VCU the past two years, getting the Rams to the NCAAs each time. He has a 91-45 career record as a coach; he previously coached at Chattanooga Mocs for two years. Wade cut his teeth as an assistant at VCU for Smart before returning to Richmond Spiders. Washington Huskies. Out: Lorenzo Romar. Romar was at Washington Huskies from 2002-17. He went to the NCAA Tournament six times, including two Sweet 16 runs. But after a 9-22 season, despite having projected No. 1 NBA Draft pick Markelle Fultz , Romar was fired. In: Mike Hopkins. Hopkins was Jim Boeheim’s assistant at Syracuse Orange the past 22 years. “The University of Washington is such a unique place, with a world-class university, an exciting basketball history and unbelievable fan support,” Hopkins said. “Together, I believe we can build something very special in ...

Iu Hires Archie Miller From Dayton As New Basketball Coach

... during practice at the NCAA college basketball tournament, Wednesday, March 26, 2014, in Memphis, Tenn. Dayton plays Stanford in a regional semifinal on Thursday. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey). Mark Humphrey. Dayton head coach Archie Miller watches practice with his daughter Leah Grace at the NCAA college basketball tournament, Wednesday, March 26, 2014, in Memphis, Tenn. Dayton plays Stanford in a regional semifinal on Thursday. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey). Mark Humphrey. Dayton head coach Archie Miller watches practice with his daughter Leah Grace during practice at the NCAA college basketball tournament, Wednesday, March 26, 2014, in Memphis, Tenn. Dayton plays Stanford in a regional semifinal on Thursday. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey). Chuck Burton. Dayton head coach Archie Miller directs his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Charlotte in Charlotte, N. C., Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. (AP ...

Coaching Search Profile

... landing the Dayton job in 2011. Under Miller’s guidance, Dayton has flourished. The Flyers have reached the NCAA tournament four consecutive seasons, including a trip to the Elite Eight in 2014. This season, Dayton won the outright regular season Atlantic 10 championship and earned a No. 7 seed in the South region. Miller was named the league’s coach of the year. His reward for a great regular season? A first round matchup with Wichita State. The Flyers lost 64-58. There’s no questioning Miller knows how to build a winning program. In six seasons at Dayton, his winning percentage is 68.8 percent. In conference games, he’s won at a 66.7 percent clip. So what’s next for Miller? A bigger stage. He had a chance to jump to his alma mater this spring, but didn’t take it. That suggests he’s waiting for the right opportunity to come along. One of those jobs could be Ohio State, which would be a natural fit for Miller because he spent time there under Thad Matta and already recruits in Ohio. Another job that could interest Miller, of course, is Indiana. He was asked about the opening following his team’s loss to ...

Georgetown Head Coach Candidate

... been tied peripherally to the vacancy at Indiana, but it’s unlikely Miller takes the job. Miller has gained a reputation as someone who can generate a lot of results without top-level talent. Only one of Miller’s recruits was ranked in the ESPN 100 coming out of high school, and in several years, Dayton’s teams featured no player taller than 6’6”. Notably, Miller recently began recruiting the greater DC area, as two of his class of 2016 recruits came from Baltimore and Arlington, respectively. Taking the Georgetown job would provide Miller with plenty of potential talent to recruit and put him in a more advantageous situation. On the other hand, unlike other candidates like Mike Brey and Tommy Amaker, Miller has few prior personal ties to the area or to Georgetown. While Miller may represent more of a clean break, he may lack some of the advantages that those candidates may offer. Under Miller, Dayton has seen several players kicked off the team or suspended due to personal issues, but Dayton’s program has avoided serious violations in his six years at the helm. It remains to ...

Hoosiers Hire Dayton's Miller As New Coach

... "I want to thank all of the great people and players at the University of Dayton who have supported me along the way," Miller said. Sources indicated Miller has long coveted the Ohio State job, where he was an assistant under Thad Matta from 2007 to 2009. However, Matta remains in Columbus, and he felt as though Indiana was too good of a job to pass up. "We did everything we could to keep Archie at UD, but now our sole focus turns to continuing to build the quality of our nationally competitive program," Sullivan said. Dayton said it would begin its search for a new coach immediately. "We appreciate Archie's contributions in strengthening our program and returning it to national visibility," school president Eric F. Spina said. ". This is a great basketball program in a great ...