2012 (Jr.): Saw action in 28 matches and50 sets, earning one start as a junior for the Bucs...Lined upprimarily as a defensive specialist and libero, finishing with 39digs, averaging 0.78 digs per set...Had two kills, three setassists and two service aces...Season-high nine digs on Aug. 25 vs.Cal State Fullerton...Had eight digs on oct. 12 vs. Liberty.
2011 (So.): Saw action in 20 matches,playing in 43 sets as a sophomore for CSU…Recorded one setassist…Recorded seven service aces…Finished theseason with 37 digs…Recorded three matches with at leastfive digs, including a season high seven digs on Oct. 21 againstGardner-Webb.
2010 (Fr.): Competed in 84 sets as afreshman, making two starts in the back row… served asbackup libero, and collected 75 digs, eight service aces, fiveassists and one kill… recorded career-high 10 digs whilemaking first start Sept. 18 at Georgia Southern… posted sixor more digs on six occasions, including back-to-back six digmatches on Sept. 11 in Jacksonville…effective at the serviceline, Murphy served up a season-high three aces against LibertyOct. 29… recorded one kill, along with seven digs and oneassist Sept. 11 vs. South Alabama.
High School: Murphy was a three-yearvarsity starter at Marion HS in Marion, Iowa, under Coach RoxannePaulsen... currently in second place for career digs (1249) atMarion, holding top two single-season marks... an All-Stateselection in 2008 and 2009... First Team All-Conference selectionin 2009 after Second-Team mention in 2008... Second Team All-Metroselection in 2009 and Honorable Mention All-Metro selection in2008... helped team to a 3A State Championship in 2008, along withConference Championships in 2008 and 2009... made three nationalappearances as a club player with the Iowa Rockets... took firstplace in the 18 club Indianapolis Qualifier... in classroom, madehonor roll in all terms... was part of National Honor Society andreceived the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Award forIncreasing GPA... was an All-Conference performer in soccer andbasketball as well.
Personal: Born on August 15, 1991 inOttumwa, Iowa… daughter of Mike and Peggy Murphy.
