First-year coach Rodney Haddix is striving to restore the blue-collar culture he helped instill as a player on the program’s inaugural team in 2006-07.

OXFORD — It all started for Rodney Haddix II with the College Basketball Invitational at the end of the 2007-08 season, which was fitting.

Findlay Prep head coach Rodney Haddix, left, makes a call during the Pilot's home matchup with Bella Vista College Prep on Friday, November 9, 2018, in Henderson. Benjamin Hager Las Vegas Review ...

OXFORD — Miami University men’s basketball players Rodney Haddix and Antonio Ballad combined to make just 2-of-11 shots while scoring a mere four points each Tuesday night, Jan.