Holy Cross Athletics

2019:

• Played in all 14 games
• Served as a captain
• Picked up 47 ground balls, ranking second on the team
• Caused 22 turnovers
• Ranked third on the team in ground balls
• Ranked ninth in the Patriot League in caused turnovers per game (1.57)
• Helped the Crusaders to rank eighth nationally in scoring defense, averaging 9.86 goals against
• Helped the Crusaders’ man-down defense to rank ninth nationally (.727)

2018:

• Played in 10 games
• Scored two goals
• Recorded his two goals in the 10-9 overtime win against Lafayette on April 7
• Picked up 17 ground balls
• Caused nine turnovers

2017:

• Played in all 15 games
• Ranked third on the team with 39 ground balls
• Was third on the team with 13 caused turnovers

Before Holy Cross:

• Played the 2016 season at Skidmore College
• Started in all 16 contests as a long stick midfielder as he led all freshmen with 66 ground balls and 16 caused turnovers
• Ranked sixth in the Liberty League with 4.13 ground balls per game
• Tallied five points on three goals and two assists
• Four-year member of the varsity lacrosse team at Medfield High School for coach John Isaf
• Captained the team his senior year
• Named Tri-Valley League All-Star in 2013, 2014 and 2015
• Named 2015 Tri-Valley League Defensive Player of the Year
• Boston Globe All-Scholastic and BostonLax second team Eastern Mass. All-American in 2015
• American Family Insurance All-USA member
• Team won Tri-Valley League Championship all four years
• 2014 and 2015 state champions
• Set school record for career caused turnovers (111), career ground balls (227) and ground balls per game (9)
• Four-year member of the varsity ice hockey team at Medfield High School for coach Toby Carlow
• Captained the team his senior year
• Named Tri-Valley League All-Star in 2014 and 2015
• Team was 2014 state runner up
• Member of the 3d New England club team for coach Pete Sessa

Personal:

• Son of Bill and Debbie Murphy
• Father played baseball at Northeastern
• Has three brothers (Luke, Owen and Griffin)
• An economics major