| Height: | 5-5 |
| Year: | So. |
| Hometown: | Bloomfield Hills, Mich. |
| High School: | Seaholm |
| Position: | Breast, Free-SP |
| Major: | Mathematics |
2011-12: Honorable mention All-American (100 Breast, 200 Medley Relay, 400 Medley Relay) … NEWMAC first team All-Conference (100 Breast, 200 Breast, 200 Medley Relay, 400 Medley Relay) … NEWMAC Academic All-Conference … solid all-around season that saw most of her action in the breaststroke … won the 50 breast against Colby (1/14) … won the 100 breast three times, including at Springfield (1/15) and vs. Amherst (1/28) … third in the 200 breast at the MIT Invitational (12/2) … took the 100 fly race at Springfield and the 100 IM at Tufts (1/21) … swam the second leg of the 200 and 400 medley relay teams that won NEWMAC titles … took an individual title at the conference meet with a 1:04.96 in the 100 breast … completed the double in the 200 with a 2:25.67 time … reprised her relay role at the NCAA Championships, accounting for the second leg of the 200 and 400 medley relays that each finished ninth … 16th in the 100 breast.
2010-11: All-American … first team All-NEWMAC in the 200 medley relay … CSCAA Scholar All-America … part of an honorable mention All-America relay at the NCAA Championships (11th in the 200 medley) … top-three finish in each 100 breast event entered in the regular season … first against Babson/Bowdoin (11/20) and at the MIT TriMeet (1/16) … four top-three finishes in the 100 fly … swam leg two of the 200 medley relay that set a school record of 1:45.36 in the prelims at the NEWMAC Championships … eighth at the NEWMAC in the 100 fly … third in the 100 breast.
Out of the Pool at MIT: Majoring in mathematics … minor in economics … concentration in economics … research in electrochemistry at Nocera Labs … 2011 Orientation Leader … Resident Associate Advisor … DAPER Advisory Board member … women's water polo club treasurer.
High School: A 2010 graduate of Birmingham Seaholm High School … team captain … four-year state team member … All-American … all-state, all-area and all-league … named Athlete of the Week by the Oakland Press … National Merit finalist … Presidential Scholars semifinalist … MHSAA Scholar-Athlete … Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award … RPI Medal Award … Atkinson Zone Award … MISCA Academic All-State … OAA Scholar-Athlete … MWPA Academic All-State … Canon Envirothon regional champion … third in the state … Principal’s List … Phi Beta Kappa.
Personal: Daughter of Chris and Teryl Murphy.
