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Arizona State Women's Basketball Reaches NCAA Tournament Under Miller

3/24/2026

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In March 2025, Arizona State hired Molly Miller as head coach of its women's basketball program to revitalize a team that had not reached the NCAA Tournament since 2019-20.
Miller, previously successful at Grand Canyon, led the team to a 24-11 record and its first tournament in six years.
Despite controversy over the hiring, critics say women in sports face systemic misogyny that can overshadow merit.

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In March 2025, Arizona State hired Molly Miller as head coach of its women's basketball program to revitalize a team that had not reached the NCAA Tournament since 2019-20.
Miller, previously successful at Grand Canyon, led the team to a 24-11 record and its first tournament in six years.
Despite controversy over the hiring, critics say women in sports face systemic misogyny that can overshadow merit.