Dayton Flyers coach Archie Miller wins another award

Dayton Flyers coach Archie Miller was named the National Association of Basketball Coaches District 4 Coach of the Year on Wednesday. District 4 includes teams from the Atlantic 10 Conference.

The Flyers finished 24-8 and set a school record with their fourth straight NCAA tournament appearance. They won the A-10 Conference regular-season championship. It was the first outright conference title in school history.

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The NABC coaches vote on the awards. They put Dayton senior guards Scoochie Smith and Charles Cooke on the District 4 second team along with Davidson’s Peyton Aldridge, St. Bonaventure’s Matt Mobley and La Salle’s B.J. Johnson. The first team was: Jaylen Adams, St. Bonaventure; T.J. Cline, Richmond; Jack Gibbs, Davidson; Marquise Moore, George Mason; and JeQuan Lewis, VCU.

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