{"id":6863,"date":"2013-11-13T15:02:41","date_gmt":"2013-11-13T20:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/?p=6863"},"modified":"2013-11-13T15:02:41","modified_gmt":"2013-11-13T20:02:41","slug":"gene-miiller-75-38-years-a-basketball-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2013\/11\/13\/gene-miiller-75-38-years-a-basketball-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Gene Miiller &#039;75 &#8212; 38 years a basketball coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gene Miiller &#8217;75<\/strong> is men&#8217;s basketball coach at Washington <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/files\/2013\/11\/Gene-Miiller-drawing.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6864\" title=\"Gene Miiller drawing\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/files\/2013\/11\/Gene-Miiller-drawing-247x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2013\/11\/Gene-Miiller-drawing-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2013\/11\/Gene-Miiller-drawing.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><\/a>High School in Washington, IN.\u00a0 He is also his own boss, as he is Athletic Director for the school, too.\u00a0 He has been coaching for 38 years, starting with his first job as interim coach at Kankakee Valley High School after graduating from Wabash.<\/p>\n<p>Gene has a 614-275 career record that includes three state titles with Washington (2008, &#8217;10 and &#8217;11) and one runner-up finish at Vincennes Lincoln (1984) and more wins than the rest of the coaches in the Big Eight Conference combined (569).\u00a0 In 2012, Gene was inducted into the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoopshall.com\/hall-of-fame\/gene-miiller\/?back=HallOfFame\">Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Have a great season, Gene!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Portrait courtesy of<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gene Miiller &#8217;75 is men&#8217;s basketball coach at Washington High School in Washington, IN.\u00a0 He is also his own boss, as he is Athletic Director for the school, too.\u00a0 He has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}