Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

2013 Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll Selection

As a Junior in 2014-15: 2014-15 Stats
Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll selection...Appeared in all 32 games, making 31 starts…Averaged 10.4 points and 4.2 rebounds on the season…Picked up 13 points, five rebounds and two assists versus Dowling (11/15)…Collected 11 points, five rebounds, three assists and one block against Bridgeport (11/16)...Had a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds at Adelphi (11/19)…Scored 18 points against Felician (11/21)…Picked up 10 points against Caldwell (11/22)…Totaled 15 points and four rebounds against Pace (11/25)…Totaled 11 points and four rebounds at Saint Rose (12/3)…Had four points and six rebounds against AIC (12/6)…Had 15 points, six rebounds and three blocks at LIU Post (12/9)…Collected 14 points, seven rebounds and two blocks versus Bridgeport (12/17)…Totaled 12 points and three rebounds versus Le Moyne (12/21)…Had eight points, six rebounds and two steals at New Haven (1/3)…Tallied 12 points and six rebounds against Saint Anselm (1/13)…Totaled 27 points and five rebounds on 10-for-17 shooting, including 7-for-12 from beyond the arc at Saint Michael’s (1/17)…Had eight points, three rebounds and one steal versus Franklin Pierce (1/24)…Collected eight points and four rebounds at Assumption (1/31)…Had 16 points, nine rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block against New Haven (2/4)…Had 18 points, five rebounds, two blocks and one assist at Le Moyne (2/7)…Had seven points and six rebounds versus Adelphi (2/14)…Tallied 10 points, four rebounds and three steals versus Merrimack (2/16)…Had eight points and three rebounds at Pace (2/18)…Had 12 points and seven rebounds against Saint Rose (2/21)…Collected six points and four rebounds at AIC (2/24)…Totaled a game-high 23 points on 8-of-16 shooting, to go along with five three-pointers and four rebounds in the NE-10 Tournament against Saint Michael’s (3/1)…Had five points and five rebounds at AIC the NCAA Regionals (3/15).

As a Sophomore in 2013-14: 2013-14 Stats
Played in 28 games, with 26 starts, for the Owls this season…Set school record for most three-pointers made in a season with 78…Finished fourth on the team in scoring with 12.5 points-per-game…Grabbed 5.9 rebounds a night, third most on the Owls... Hit five three pointers (15 points), four rebounds, three assists and one steal off the bench versus Saint Rose... Recorded first career double-double, scoring 23 points and snagging 11 rebounds, three assists, two steals at AIC... Registered 13 points, five rebounds and two steals versus Bridgeport... Led all scorers with 30 points, including 25 in the second half, as SCSU rallied from a 13 point halftime deficit to escape Le Moyne 70-69 on Dec. 19... Scored 21 points in the Owls’ 82-74 overtime win versus New Haven on Dec. 22... Named to the Northeast-10 Conference weekly honor roll for his performance in the games against Bridgeport, Le Moyne and New Haven... Recorded 12 points and eight rebounds versus Post... Registered three points, four rebounds and four steals at Dominican... Totaled nine points and nine rebounds versus Southern New Hampshire... Tallied seven points and nine rebounds at Bentley... Finished with 14 points, three rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block at Saint Anselm... Grabbed eight rebounds and scored eight points versus Saint Michael’s... Contributed 21 points, two rebounds, one block, one assist and a steal versus Stonehill... Finished with eight points, five rebounds and four steals in the road win over No. 21 Franklin Pierce... Recorded 11 points, nine rebounds and three blocks at Merrimack... Totaled with 23 points, nine rebounds and one assist versus Assumption... Named to the Northeast-10 Conference weekly honor roll for his performance against Merrimack and Assumption... Contributed five points, six rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal at New Haven... Registered 11 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals versus Le Moyne... Totaled 16 points and five rebounds at Adelphi... Led the Owls with 25 points and three rebounds versus Pace... Recorded nine points, eight rebounds and two steals at St. Rose... Registered 11 points, seven rebounds and three assists versus AIC... Tallied four points, six rebounds, two assists and one block in the Northeast-10 Quarterfinal versus Southern New Hampshire... Contributed three points, four rebounds and one assist versus Le Moyne in the Northeast-10 Semifinals... Recorded 12 points, four rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal in the Northeast-10 Conference Championship Game versus New Haven... Added six points and one assist in the NCAA first round versus Bridgeport... Finished with 10 points, five rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal in NCAA second round versus Franklin Pierce... In the NCAA Sweet 16 game versus Saint Anselm, totaled five points and seven rebounds…Ended season with 16 points, nine rebounds and one assist off the bench versus No. 20 Central Missouri in the NCAA Elite Eight.

As a Freshman in 2012-13: 2012-13 Stats
Played in all 27 games for the Owls, including 11 starts…Finished with 11 points, seven rebounds, one assist and one block against Goldey-Beacom…Recorded two points and six rebounds against Bridgeport…Registered three points, six rebounds and one steal against Adelphi…Tallied six points, three rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal against Assumption…Finished with 13 points, one rebound and two assists against Pace…Scored three points with two rebounds and one assist against AIC…Recorded two points and five rebounds against Le Moyne…Registered a team-high 15 points, six rebounds and one assist against New Haven…Tallied two points, one rebound and two steals against Concordia…Finished with five points and three rebounds against Bridgeport…Scored 15 points with two rebounds and two blocks against Saint Rose…Recorded seven points, five rebounds, one assist and one steal against Franklin Pierce…Registered nine points, five rebounds, one steal and one block against UMass-Lowell…Tallied three points against Saint Michael’s…Finished with four points, one block and one steal against Merrimack…Scored 15 points with two rebounds, one assist and two steals against Saint Anselm…Recorded 18 points, four rebounds, one assist and one steal against Stonehill…Registered six points, five rebounds and one assist against Southern New Hampshire…Tallied 13 points, four rebounds and one block against Bentley…Finished with a game-high 21 points, two rebounds, one assist, two blocks and four steals against Assumption…Scored 16 points, seven rebounds, one assist and one block against Saint Rose…Named Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week for his play in the wins over Assumption and Saint Rose…Recorded 18 points, eight rebounds, two assists and three steals against Pace…Registered eight points and four rebounds against AIC…Tallied 15 points, four rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks against Le Moyne…Finished with two rebounds against New Haven…Tallied 13 points, eight rebounds, four assists and four steals in the win over Adelphi…Recorded one rebound and one block against Franklin Pierce in the quarterfinals of the Northeast-10 Conference Tournament.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Spent the 2011-12 academic year as a member of the football team at Lehigh and will have four years of basketball eligibility remaining...Graduated from Hyde Leadership, where he was an All-State selection and helped the Howling Wolves to a state championship...Spent a post-graduate year at Choate Rosemary Hall where he was an All-NEPSAC Class A pick and was a part of a NEPSAC Class A Championship squad.

Murphy’s Career Highs
Points: 30, at Le Moyne, 12/19/13
Rebounds: 11, at AIC, 12/7/13
Assists: 3, three times
Steals: 4, three times
Blocks: 2, twice