Nate Millette
Recruiting Coordinator
nmillett@bryant.edu
Bryant
Division 1
Recruiting Coordinator
nmillett@bryant.edu
Bryant
Division 1
Millette has been instrumental in the transition of the mens soccer program to the Division I ranks. Over the course of the five year reclassification period, Millette has helped the program improve immensely, both on the field and in the classroom. The Bulldogs came off their best season since joining the Division I ranks, finishing 9-5-3 in 2014, earning the program's second-straight Division I postseason appearance and setting records for most wins in a season (9), NEC wins in a season (5), the highest finish in the NEC Standings (2nd), and five All-NEC recipients. Millette continues to play a key role in all aspects of the Bulldog program from recruiting and scouting, to student-athlete development. Joining the Bryant University community in 2007, Millette worked as a Graduate Assistant to the Athletic Administration, focusing on the areas of Event Management, Equipment Room, and Facility Operations. In 2008, he joined the Mens Soccer program as an Assistant Coach while continuing his role in Operations through 2010, following the completion of his MBA. 2008 is also when Millette started his career as a youth soccer coach with Bruno United FC. While assisting with the U15 and U16 Boys Clubs they won three straight State Cup Titles. In 2011, Nate led the U16 Bayside FC Boys to the US Region I Championships in Lancaster, PA. Millette graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 2006 with a Bachelors degree from the renowned Sport Management program as a part of The Isenburg School of Business. He also received a minor in Psychology while attending UMass. Millette was a walk-on freshmen for the Minutemen Soccer program. He also played for the Western Mass Pioneers in the USL Super-20 League before his career was cut short because of injury prior to his junior season. During his senior year, Nate was the Assistant Coach for the Amherst HS Boys team and was the Director of Operations for the Third Annual SoccerFest tournament sponsored by ADIDAS. A native of Scituate, R.I., Millette graduated from Scituate HS in 2002 where he played four years of soccer, basketball, and baseball. While excelling at all three sports, he was a standout soccer player in the open-division and was named All-Conference for four consecutive years. As a senior-captain, Millette finished second in the league in points splitting time at center back and center midfield, earning All-State honors. A staple in the RI premier soccer league, Nate won 6 state cup titles with the Northern Lightning, South Coast United, and Mid-State Stompers.