2014-15 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Biography
Junior - 2013-14
- Recorded personal-best in the one-meter (276.30) and three-meter (269.92) at the Southern Illinois, Olivet Nazarene Dual Meet
- Qualified for NCAA Zone C Diving Championships.
Sophomore - 2012-13
- Academic All-Big Ten honoree
- Qualified for the NCAA Zone C Diving Championships
- Posted a season-best one-meter score of 259.55 at the Minnesota Challenge
- Scored a 245.15 in the three-meter dive at the TYR Invitational for her top three-meter score of the year.
Freshman - 2011-12
- Posted season-best scores in the one-meter dive (253.00) at the Minnesota Challenge and the three-meter dive (218.39) against Northwestern.
High School
- Four-year letterwinner at Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School
- Placed first at sectionals with a score of 413.25 in diving (2010)
- 2010 Arnie Cajet Diver of the Year
- Second-team All-State (2010)
- Helped her team to an eighth-place finish at the Illinois state championships (2010)
- Dove for the Chicago Dive Club.
Personal
- Born June 17, 1993
- Parents are Michael and Heidi Murphy
- Has two sisters, Sarah and Mikayla
- Father played football at Illinois from 1978-83
- Mother was a gymnast at Illinois from 1980-84
- Enjoys drawing and reading
- Lists her favorite athlete as American gymnast Nastia Liukin
- Lists her parents as the most influential people in her athletic career
- Vice president of the National Honor Society (2010-11)
- French National Honor Society member (2009-11)
- National Art Honor Society (2009-11).
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