Molly Miller
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Molly Miller (née Carter; born October 19, 1985) is an American college basketball coach. She is the head coach for the women's team at Arizona State University, beginning with the 2025-2026 season. She was the head coach at Grand Canyon University from 2020 to 2025. Miller was also the head coach at her alma mater, Drury University, a Division II university in Springfield, Missouri, where she also played college basketball.
Infobox
Title
Head coach
Team
Arizona State
Conference
Big 12
Record
10–0 (1.000)
Born
(1985-10-19) October 19, 1985 (age 40)Springfield, Missouri, U.S.
2004–2008
Drury
2012–2014
Drury (assistant)
2014–2020
Drury
2020–2025
Grand Canyon
2025–present
Arizona State
Overall
307–55 (.848)
Tables
· Playing career › Drury statistics
2004–05
2004–05
Year
2004–05
Team
Drury
GP
31
Points
218
FG%
39.4%
3P%
25.7%
FT%
63.1%
RPG
2.2
APG
3.4
SPG
3.2
BPG
0.0
PPG
7.0
2005–06
2005–06
Year
2005–06
Team
Drury
GP
33
Points
355
FG%
47.7%
3P%
37.7%
FT%
74.8%
RPG
1.8
APG
2.7
SPG
2.9
BPG
0.1
PPG
10.8
2006–07
2006–07
Year
2006–07
Team
Drury
GP
33
Points
515
FG%
42.4%
3P%
33.3%
FT%
76.6%
RPG
3.4
APG
3.5
SPG
2.9
BPG
0.1
PPG
15.6
2007–08
2007–08
Year
2007–08
Team
Drury
GP
32
Points
473
FG%
40.2%
3P%
35.9%
FT%
78.5%
RPG
4.2
APG
4.0
SPG
3.6
BPG
0.2
PPG
14.8
Career
Career
Year
Career
GP
129
Points
1561
FG%
42.4%
3P%
34.4%
FT%
74.7%
RPG
2.9
APG
3.4
SPG
3.1
BPG
0.1
PPG
12.1
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| 2004–05 | Drury | 31 | 218 | 39.4% | 25.7% | 63.1% | 2.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 7.0 |
| 2005–06 | Drury | 33 | 355 | 47.7% | 37.7% | 74.8% | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 10.8 |
| 2006–07 | Drury | 33 | 515 | 42.4% | 33.3% | 76.6% | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 15.6 |
| 2007–08 | Drury | 32 | 473 | 40.2% | 35.9% | 78.5% | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 14.8 |
| Career | 129 | 1561 | 42.4% | 34.4% | 74.7% | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 12.1 |
Statistics overview · Head Coaching Record
Drury Panthers (Great Lakes Valley Conference) (2014–2020)
Drury Panthers (Great Lakes Valley Conference) (2014–2020)
Season
Drury Panthers (Great Lakes Valley Conference) (2014–2020)
2014–15
2014–15
Season
2014–15
Team
Drury
Overall
26–4
Conference
17–1
Standing
1st (West)
Postseason
NCAA Division II First Round
2015–16
2015–16
Season
2015–16
Team
Drury
Overall
26–5
Conference
16–2
Standing
1st (West)
Postseason
NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen
2016–17
2016–17
Season
2016–17
Team
Drury
Overall
30–4
Conference
17–1
Standing
1st (West)
Postseason
NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen
2017–18
2017–18
Season
2017–18
Team
Drury
Overall
31–3
Conference
17–1
Standing
1st (West)
Postseason
NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen
2018–19
2018–19
Season
2018–19
Team
Drury
Overall
35–1
Conference
18–0
Standing
1st
Postseason
NCAA Division II Final Four
2019–20
2019–20
Season
2019–20
Team
Drury
Overall
32–0
Conference
20–0
Standing
1st
Postseason
Postseason not held due to COVID-19
Drury:
Drury:
Season
Drury:
Team
180–17 (.914)
Overall
105–5 (.955)
Grand Canyon Antelopes (Western Athletic Conference) (2020–2025)
Grand Canyon Antelopes (Western Athletic Conference) (2020–2025)
Season
Grand Canyon Antelopes (Western Athletic Conference) (2020–2025)
2020–21
2020–21
Season
2020–21
Team
Grand Canyon
Overall
18–7
Conference
8–4
Standing
3rd
2021–22
2021–22
Season
2021–22
Team
Grand Canyon
Overall
22–10
Conference
14–4
Standing
2nd
Postseason
WNIT First Round
2022–23
2022–23
Season
2022–23
Team
Grand Canyon
Overall
21–10
Conference
12–6
Standing
4th
2023–24
2023–24
Season
2023–24
Team
Grand Canyon
Overall
24–8
Conference
16–4
Standing
2nd
2024–25
2024–25
Season
2024–25
Team
Grand Canyon
Overall
32–3
Conference
16–0
Standing
1st
Postseason
NCAA Division I First Round
Grand Canyon:
Grand Canyon:
Season
Grand Canyon:
Team
117–38 (.755)
Overall
66–18 (.786)
Arizona State Sun Devils (Big 12 Conference) (2025–present)
Arizona State Sun Devils (Big 12 Conference) (2025–present)
Season
Arizona State Sun Devils (Big 12 Conference) (2025–present)
2025–26
2025–26
Season
2025–26
Team
Arizona State
Overall
10-0
Conference
0–0
Arizona State:
Arizona State:
Season
Arizona State:
Team
10–0 (1.000)
Overall
0–0 (–)
Total:
Total:
Season
Total:
Team
307–55 (.848)
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion
Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion
Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion
Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion
Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion
Season
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion
Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion
Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
| Drury Panthers (Great Lakes Valley Conference) (2014–2020) | |||||||||
| 2014–15 | Drury | 26–4 | 17–1 | 1st (West) | NCAA Division II First Round | ||||
| 2015–16 | Drury | 26–5 | 16–2 | 1st (West) | NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen | ||||
| 2016–17 | Drury | 30–4 | 17–1 | 1st (West) | NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen | ||||
| 2017–18 | Drury | 31–3 | 17–1 | 1st (West) | NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen | ||||
| 2018–19 | Drury | 35–1 | 18–0 | 1st | NCAA Division II Final Four | ||||
| 2019–20 | Drury | 32–0 | 20–0 | 1st | Postseason not held due to COVID-19 | ||||
| Drury: | 180–17 (.914) | 105–5 (.955) | |||||||
| Grand Canyon Antelopes (Western Athletic Conference) (2020–2025) | |||||||||
| 2020–21 | Grand Canyon | 18–7 | 8–4 | 3rd | |||||
| 2021–22 | Grand Canyon | 22–10 | 14–4 | 2nd | WNIT First Round | ||||
| 2022–23 | Grand Canyon | 21–10 | 12–6 | 4th | |||||
| 2023–24 | Grand Canyon | 24–8 | 16–4 | 2nd | |||||
| 2024–25 | Grand Canyon | 32–3 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
| Grand Canyon: | 117–38 (.755) | 66–18 (.786) | |||||||
| Arizona State Sun Devils (Big 12 Conference) (2025–present) | |||||||||
| 2025–26 | Arizona State | 10-0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Arizona State: | 10–0 (1.000) | 0–0 (–) | |||||||
| Total: | 307–55 (.848) | ||||||||
| National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion | |||||||||
References
- Grand Canyon University Athleticshttps://gculopes.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/coaches/molly-miller/2021
- Springfield News-Leaderhttps://eu.news-leader.com/story/sports/2023/03/05/former-kickapoo-teammates-miller-and-ezell-succeeding-as-di-coaches/69955562007/
- drurypanthers.comhttps://drurypanthers.com/honors/hall-of-fame/molly-carter/94
- Springfield News-Leaderhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-news-leader-competitive/138431140/
- NCAA.ORGhttps://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careerplayer
- Springfield News-Leaderhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-springfield-news-leader-all-molly-mi/138431220/
- Drury University Athleticshttps://drurypanthers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2019-20
- Arizona Republichttps://eu.azcentral.com/story/sports/college/gcu/2020/10/30/new-gcu-womens-basketball-coach-molly-miller-expects-championships/6089599002/
- Arizona Republichttps://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-republic-gcu-hires-womens-baske/77598525/
- Arizona Republichttps://eu.azcentral.com/story/sports/college/gcu/2023/11/04/gcu-women-see-breakthrough-season-in-coach-molly-millers-4th-year/71443840007/
- gculopes.comhttps://gculopes.com/news/2025/3/16/womens-basketball-lopes-headed-to-waco-will-face-4-seed-baylor-in-ncaa-1st-round
- AZ Centralhttps://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/college/asu/2025/03/21/asu-womens-basketball-coach-molly-miller-gcu/82591377007/
- Springfield, Missouri News-Leaderhttps://www.news-leader.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/06/24/springfield-area-top-25-ranked-athletes-2025-molly-miller-high-school-missouri-state/84170812007/
- New York Post, online editionhttps://nypost.com/2025/03/17/sports/stunning-grand-canyon-coach-molly-miller-takes-internet-by-storm/