Gene Miller is entering his fourth year as an assistant coach at Saint Joseph's University. Arriving at Hawk Hill after spending the 2000 fall season as an assistant coach at Rollins College, Miller brings a great store of tennis knowledge with him to SJU. While at Rollins, two of Miller's players won the NCAA Division II Doubles Championship. Prior to his stint at Rollins, Miller served as an assistant coach at Southern Methodist University for two years. Responsible for all on-court conditioning and recruiting, Miller's squad received a national ranking as high as #5 in 1999, while reaching the Sweet 16 at the NCAA National Championships that same year. Prior to SMU, Miller was the head men's coach at the University of Pennsylvania for seven years. At Penn, his accolades included seven Big Five Championships, three Academic All-Americans and an Eastern Region ITA ranking of #3 in 1995 after guiding the Quakers to 21 victories. A USPTA Professional, Miller has coached several All-Americans, including three in a single season at SMU. A 1979 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Miller served in 18 combat missions in Desert Storm as a Navy F-14 fighter pilot. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the US Naval Academy before earning his Master's in Information Management from George Washington in 1989. He currently resides in Cherry Hill, N.J. and is a commercial pilot for Delta Airlines.