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Molly Miller is back for her second year at Arizona State, turns heads during home opener
Arizona State began Molly Miller’s second season as women’s basketball coach with an 84-41 home-opening win over Jackson State. The result marked a dominant start for a team that reached the NCAA Tournament in her first year.
Miller’s Sun Devils finished 24-11 last season, then lost in the First Four. The article also notes that Arizona State had won only ten games before she took over, and says Miller drew attention on social media during Tuesday’s opener.
In short
- Arizona State beat Jackson State 84-41 in its home opener.
- It was Molly Miller’s second season leading the Sun Devils.
- Arizona State went 24-11 and reached the NCAA Tournament last season.
Explained simply
Arizona State’s Sun Devils are the women’s basketball team at Arizona State University, in the United States. Molly Miller is their head coach; this is her second season in the role.
Before Miller took over, the team had won ten games in a season. In her first year, Arizona State won 24 of 35 games and reached the NCAA Tournament, the national competition between leading college teams.
The tournament’s First Four is a set of opening games that decides which teams advance to the main draw. Arizona State’s progress matters to the programme because it marks a change from its recent record and places the team among the contenders in college basketball.
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