Justin Murphy

Position:
Midfield
Height:
5-9
Weight:
160
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Vienna, Va.
High School:
Landon

At Princeton

2015 - unable to play due to multiple concussions ... is serving as undergraduate assistant coach

2014 - won 106 of 192 face-offs (55%) ... led team with 53 ground balls ... was 16 for 31 face-offs with eight ground balls against Penn ... won 13 of 23 face-offs with eight ground balls, as well as first career goal, against Johns Hopkins ... also had a goal against Dartmouth while winning 11 of 17 fae-offs ... won 11 of 22 face-offs against North Carolina, including 11 of his final 18 ... won 8 of 12 face-offs against Manhattan ... won 10 of 17 face-offs against Hofstra ... missed four games in midseason due to concussion

2013 - won 111 of 218 face-offs ... won 15 of 28 against Cornell in two games ... won 13 of 20 against Dartmouth ... won 13 of 22 face-offs against Yale ... won 15 of 22 face-offs against Penn, with four ground balls ... won 12 of 16 face-offs and had seven ground balls against Manhattan ... won 3 of 6 face-offs against North Carolina

2012 - won 15 of 30 face-offs after missing much of season with broken leg

At Landon

Lettered three times in lacrosse at Landon and once at St. Stephens/St. Agnes (freshman year) ... four-year varsity wrestler ... won league championship junior year ... team captain senior year ... Jack Crawford Award for hustle and work ethic ... state runner-up in wrestling freshman year in Virginia private schools, fourth senior year in Maryland private schools and eighth at national prep ... cum laude society ... Presidential Scholar senior year (top four in class) ... three-time gold medalist in National Latin Exam ...

Personal

Born Nov. 7, 1992 ... son of Harry and Kim Murphy ... father is a graduate of UNC Charlotte ... mother is a graduate of UNC Wilmington ... father is a school administrator at Landon; mother is a freelance writer ... has a younger brother Jason who attends Ohio State