Harriers Women's Coaching Staff
Ross Tonyan
Position: Head Coach
Coach Tonyan is entering his seventh year as head coach for the Lady Harriers. Overall USCAA and ORCC record stands at 43-10. He led the Harriers back to the National Tournament for the second straight year and to an Elite Eight finish. During the 2022-2023 season he led the Harriers to a 15-5 record in conference play and to the Final Four in their first ever National Tournament appearance. In 2020 he led the Harriers to a Conference Championship, as well as capturing the 2020 State Tournament Championship. The team finished with an 11-1 record in conference play and went undefeated in the postseason. Coach Tonyan will be handling all of the day-to-day operations as well as recruiting for the Harriers. He is a hard-working, high-energy coach with a lot of passion and determination. He is a well-renowned trainer, as he has many years of experience training college and professional athletes. He was previously coaching at Lakota East High School where he held a .704 winning percentage. He also spent a lot of time coaching in the AAU circuit with the Cincy Swish and Lakota Shock organizations.
Sean Korsnak
Position: Associate Head Coach
Coach Korsnak enters his seventh season with the Harriers coaching staff, where he will serve as the program's Associate Head Coach. Coach Korsnak comes in with a lot of experience. He has been the President and Coach of Cincinnati Firestorm for 7 years. JV Head Coach and Assistant Varsity Coach at Reading High School for 9 years. And also was Freshman Head Coach, JV Head coach, and Assistant Varsity at Lakota East High School for 5 years.
Dr. Bernard Caldwell
Position: Assistant Coach
Assistant Basketball Coach, Dr. Bernard "Coach B" Caldwell, has been coaching basketball for 30+ years. Dr. Coach B brings experience from AAU, high school, and college basketball on both the men's and women's sides. In his second season returning to the Miami University Harrier program, Dr. Coach B is primarily responsible for recruiting, gameday stats, and strength training. He is a graduate of the University of Dayton, Purdue University Global, and Union Institute & University with a B.A. in Communication, and M.A. in Teaching, and a Ph. D. in Philosophy respectively. Along with coaching, Dr. Coach B is a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor at Miami University's Oxford and Hamilton campuses.