Athlete of the Week: Ryan Miller

This week's athlete of the week, September 10- 18, Ryan Miller.

This week’s athlete of the week, September 10- 18, Ryan Miller.

Name: Ryan Miller

Sport: Soccer

Grade: Senior

Position: Midfielder

The lowdown: Miller has carried over success from a 2015 season in which he scored 19 goals and recorded 8 assists. His hot start this year has come in the form of scoring, and he has done plenty of it. Performances against Northern Valley Old Tappan and Northern Valley Demarest earned Miller his first Athlete of the Week, as he scored the game-winning goals in both games, also adding another scoring strike against NVD.

Coach’s comment: “He’s dynamic. All teams have to answer him, one way or another.” — Mr. Roy Nygren

What he likes most about soccer:It’s a team game. It’s all about chemistry and putting our talents together to produce wins.”

Favorite movie: Step Brothers

Favorite music artists: Justin Bieber, One Direction, Chris Brown

Favorite teacher: Mr. Luciano Cofrancesco (history) “I’ve never had a class that he teaches, but he such a cool and awesome guy.”

Favorite food: Steak

Four people he’d like to invite to a dinner party: Odell Beckham Jr. (New York Giants wide receiver), Carmelo Anthony (New York Knicks small forward), Justin Bieber (pop singer), Mr. Cofrancesco (History teacher and assistant soccer coach at PV)

Future plans: Currently, Miller plans on studying either sports management or business in college. He is currently looking to possibly further his soccer career into the collegiate level at a few different universities, including Rider, James Madison, and Union (NY).