Millet Named Bobcat Women’s Tennis Assistant Coach
11/4/2022 4:42:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Léo Millet, who spent the past six seasons as the head women’s tennis coach at Upper Iowa University, has been named assistant coach at Montana State, announced Bobcat head coach Suzie Woodburn.
Léo Millet, who spent the past six seasons as the head women's tennis coach at Upper Iowa University, has been named assistant coach at Montana State, announced Bobcat head coach Suzie Woodburn.
Prior to being named head coach at Upper Iowa in August 2016, Millet served four years as a volunteer assistant with the Peacocks
"We are thrilled to add Leo Millet to our program," Woodburn said. "He brings a lot of experience as a NCAA Division II Women's Head Coach. His professionalism and his competitive nature will help guide our team in the right direction. He truly cares about the well-being of our student-athletes and will help them succeed on and off the court."
Millet guided the Peacocks to a 27-53 overall mark and a 22-41 record in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference action during his tenure in Fayette. Last season, UIU went 9-8 overall and 6-5 in league play behind the efforts of NSIC Freshman of the Year and All-NSIC First Team Singles selection Charalampia Grammatikaki, and All-NSIC Second Team singles pick Varvara Ogorodnikova.
Overall at UIU, Millet coached five first team all-conference selections, three second team picks and the 2016 Senior of the Year.
Millet, who founded and led the Upper Iowa tennis club in addition to his duties with the women's team, completed his bachelor's degree in business from Upper Iowa with an emphasis in business management and a coaching endorsement in 2016.
The Peacock tennis team finished 9-4 overall and 9-2 in the Northern Sun Conference in 2016-17. UIU played in the NSIC/US Bank Women's Tennis Championship match in 2015-16 for the second straight year finishing as the runner up in the both the regular season and conference tournament. UIU closed out the 2016 campaign with a 13-9 record including a 10-1 NSIC mark.
"I am very excited to be joining Montana State women's tennis," Millet said. "I look forward to helping the program grow and succeed in the upcoming years."
Millet is a product of Aix-En-Provence in the south of France, where he played both tennis and football and was part of the champion team and a selection at the first National State Football Tournament ever organized in France.
He has already started his duties at Montana State.
Prior to being named head coach at Upper Iowa in August 2016, Millet served four years as a volunteer assistant with the Peacocks
"We are thrilled to add Leo Millet to our program," Woodburn said. "He brings a lot of experience as a NCAA Division II Women's Head Coach. His professionalism and his competitive nature will help guide our team in the right direction. He truly cares about the well-being of our student-athletes and will help them succeed on and off the court."
Millet guided the Peacocks to a 27-53 overall mark and a 22-41 record in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference action during his tenure in Fayette. Last season, UIU went 9-8 overall and 6-5 in league play behind the efforts of NSIC Freshman of the Year and All-NSIC First Team Singles selection Charalampia Grammatikaki, and All-NSIC Second Team singles pick Varvara Ogorodnikova.
Overall at UIU, Millet coached five first team all-conference selections, three second team picks and the 2016 Senior of the Year.
Millet, who founded and led the Upper Iowa tennis club in addition to his duties with the women's team, completed his bachelor's degree in business from Upper Iowa with an emphasis in business management and a coaching endorsement in 2016.
The Peacock tennis team finished 9-4 overall and 9-2 in the Northern Sun Conference in 2016-17. UIU played in the NSIC/US Bank Women's Tennis Championship match in 2015-16 for the second straight year finishing as the runner up in the both the regular season and conference tournament. UIU closed out the 2016 campaign with a 13-9 record including a 10-1 NSIC mark.
"I am very excited to be joining Montana State women's tennis," Millet said. "I look forward to helping the program grow and succeed in the upcoming years."
Millet is a product of Aix-En-Provence in the south of France, where he played both tennis and football and was part of the champion team and a selection at the first National State Football Tournament ever organized in France.
He has already started his duties at Montana State.
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