UMass Boston

2024 SEASON HIGHS
Games Played/Games Started: 18/17
Goals: 4 two times (25 total)
Assists: 5 vs. Salve Regina, March 26 (21 total)
Points: 6 vs. Salve Regina, March 26 (46 total)
Ground Balls: 9 vs. Wheaton (Mass.), March 6 (59 total)
Caused Turnovers: 4 vs. WestConn, April 9 (22 total)

Notables

• NEILA All-Academic Team
• NEILA East-West Senior All-Star Game
• Second Team All-LEC

2023 Season Awards
USILA Preseason All-American Honors
All-Little East Conference First Team

2023 Season Highs
Games Played/Games Started: 19/18
Goals: 4 vs. FDU-Florham (22 total)
Assists: 5 vs. Norwich, March 10 (32 total)
Points: 6 vs. Lake Forest, March 16 (54 total)
Ground Balls: 10 vs. Plymouth State (67 total)
Caused Turnovers: 4 vs. MIT, March 2 (22 total)

Notables

• Earned second career USILA All-American Honor as a preseason honorable mention
• Named to All-LEC First Team for the second year in a row
• Posted career highs with 22 goals, 32 assists, 54 points, 67 ground balls, and 22 caused turnovers, ranked among the top five on the team in each category
• 32 assists were good for sixth-most in the LEC
• Scored a man-up goal in the fourth quarter of the LEC semifinals that proved to be the game winner, sending the team to its third straight LEC championship game
• Finished the year with 99 career points, good for 30th in program history

2022 Season Awards
USILA All-American Honors
All-Little East Conference First Team
LEC 2022 Spring All-Academic Team

2022 Season Highs
Games Played/Games Started: 20/9
Goals: 2 three times (16 total)
Assists: 3 vs. Mass Maritime, May 5 (13 total)
Points: 5 vs. Mass Maritime, May 5 (29 total)
Ground Balls: 6 vs. WestConn, April 20 (48 total)
Caused Turnovers: 3 vs. Keene State, April 16 (15 total)

NOTABLES

• Garnered USILA All-American Honorable Mention Honors for the first time alongside Fahey and Admirand, named amongst the top players in DIII men’s lacrosse
• Named to the All-Little East Conference First Team for the first time in his career
• Made a mark on the team during his junior season becoming an important piece of the midfield
• Posted a career-high 48 ground balls and and 15 caused turnovers
• Had 10 multi-point games throughout the season
• Notched a career-high five points (2 goals, 3 assists) on May 5 against Mass Maritime in a 21-20 LEC Semi-Final win, helping power the Beacons offense and advance to LEC title game
• Scored the game-winning goal during the fourth OT in the 7-6 LEC title game win against Keene State on May 7, securing the Beacons second consecutive LEC title

2021 SEASON HIGHS
Games Played/Games Started: 10/3
Goals: 2 two times (7 total)
Assists: 2 two times (8 total)
Points: 3 three times (15 total)
Ground Balls: 6 two times (22 total)
Caused Turnovers: 2 vs. WestConn, May 8 (5 total)

2020 SEASON HIGHS
Games Played/Games Started: 4/0
Assists: 1 vs. Maine Maritime, March 7 (1 total)
Points: 1 vs. Maine Maritime, March 7 (1 total)
Ground Balls: 4 at New England College, February 29 (6 total)
Caused Turnovers: 1 three times (3 total)

NOTABLES

• Played in all four games during his freshman campaign
• Recorded his first point as a Beacon with an assist in the 22-3 win over Maine Maritime Academy
• Posted a career-high four ground balls and one caused turnover against New England College

PERSONAL/HIGH SCHOOL Graduated from Watertown High School in 2019 where he was a three-sport athlete (lacrosse, soccer, hockey) … Was named a Middlesex League All-Star as a senior … Was named a three-time team Captain … With the hockey team he was named the Team MVP, two-time captain and Middlesex League All-Star … Earned All-League honors and was named a captain with the soccer team … Was a member of the Watertown High School honor roll … Son of Kathy and Bob Murphy … Has one brother, Matt … Currently majoring in Management with a Marketing concentration.