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2010 - JUNIOR: Miller had an outstanding season for the Midshipmen, appearing in all 16 games with 11 starts, all coming in the final 11 games of the year ... ranked tied for fourth on the team with two goals ... scored Navy's final goal in its 3-1 season-opening win over Wofford, coming in the 65th minute ... scored one of Navy's biggest goals of the year in the 3-2 win over Holy Cross ... with Navy trailing 2-0, Miller found the back of the net in the 66th minute to kick-start a three-goal Navy run in 13 minutes to give Navy a key Patriot League victory ... ranked second on the team with 25 shots ... was named a third-team Academic All-American by ESPN The Magazine / CoSIDA ... was also named to the Patriot League Men's Soccer All-Academic Team, the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (for the third straight year) and earned first-team ESPN / CoSIDA Academic All-District II recognition. 2009 - SOPHOMORE: Miller played in 18 games with eight starts, scoring one goal on 13 shots during the season ... missed the season opener against Saint Joseph's with an injury ... started five straight games from Oct. 6 to Oct. 20 ... scored his lone goal of the season in the win over Temple. His goal came late in regulation (85th minute), forcing overtime where Eric Wootten eventually won the contest in the first overtime session ... recorded two shots against Mount St. Mary's, George Washington and Howard ... member of the 2009 Patriot League Men's Soccer Academic Honor Roll, and was one of seven league players to record a 4.00 GPA in the fall. 2008 - FRESHMAN: Miller played in 15 games with eight starts ... scored his lone goal of the season in Navy's 1-0 overtime win over Saint Joseph's, earning him Patriot League Rookie of the Week accolades (Sept. 15, 2008) ... added nine shots, including three against Birmingham Southern and two against Bucknell ... was named to the 2008 Patriot League men's soccer Academic Honor Roll. PERSONAL: A 2008 graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, Miller lettered four times in soccer and twice in cross country ... led team to a State Championship and a 13-4-0 record as a senior ... was named All-District, All-Metro and team MVP as a senior, as well as serving as team captain ... was also team MVP during his sophomore and junior years ... was a member of National Honor Society and won the Princeton and Swarthmore Book Awards ... served as a youth soccer coach ... full name is Samuel William Miller ... born Sept. 13, 1989, in Tulsa, Okla. ... son of Tony and Lynn Miller ... majoring in mechanical engineering. # GO NAVY #