Brooke Buckhannon, Alyssa Laughner and Hope Murphy qualified for the NCAA Championships (Laughner and Murphy photos courtesy of Heidelberg University Athletics)
Senior thrower Brooke Buckhannon and freshman distance runner Hope Murphy won OAC titles on the second day of the 2021 OAC Championships (Photos courtesy of Heidelberg University Athletics)
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Freshman distance runner Hope Murphy won the 800-meter run for the third consecutive meet
Freshman distance runner Hope Murphy won the 800-meter run at the 51st Sparky Adams Invitational
Hope Murphy

Hope Murphy

  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Mogadore
  • High School:
    Mogadore
  • Events:
    Distance
  • Major:
    Early Childhood Education

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2021

  • Placed 11th in the 1,500-meter run at the 2021 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships
  • Earned Indoor All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in the 800-meter run (first), distance medley relay (first) and 4x400-meter relay (second)
  • Indoor U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Great Lakes Region honoree in the 800-meter run and 1-mile run
  • Earned Outdoor All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in the 800-meter run (first) and 4x400-meter relay (third) 
  • Outdoor USTFCCCA All-Great Lakes Region honoree in the 800-meter run
  • Named Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week on February 1
  • Named Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week on April 26
  • Indoor 800-meter run season-best and career-best time of 2:19.31
  • Indoor 1,000-meter run season-best and career-best time of 3:12.12
  • Indoor 1-mile run season-best and career-best time of 5:09.93
  • Indoor 4x400-meter relay season-best and career-best time of 4:10.02
  • Indoor distance medley relay season-best and career-best time of 12:32.14
  • Outdoor 400-meter dash season-best and career-best time of 1:00.90
  • Outdoor 800-meter run season-best and career-best time of 2:13.45
  • Outdoor 1,500-meter run season-best and career-best time of 4:36.84
  • Outdoor 1-mile run season-best and career-best time of 5:26.01
  • Outdoor 4x400-meter relay season-best and career-best time of 4:03.35
  • Outdoor 4x800-meter relay season-best and career-best time of 9:38.02

High School

  • Four-year letterwinner in track and field
  • Three-time Ohio High School Athletic Association state qualifer in track and field
  • Three-time Academic All-Ohio selection in track and field
  • All-Ohio first-team selection as junior and senior in track and field
  • Earned four varsity letters in cross country
  • Four-time regional qualifer in cross country
  • Three-year captain in cross country
  • Two-time Ohio High School Athletic Association state qualifer in cross country
  • All-Ohio first-team selecton as a senior in cross country 
  • Academic All-Ohio selection as a senior in cross country
  • Three-year letterwinner in basketball
  • Two-year captain in basketball
  • Academic All-Ohio selection as a senior in basketball
  • President of National Honors Society
  • Salutatorian
  • Graduated with Honors

Personal

  • Daughter of Michael and Ann Murphy
This page was last updated on June 17, 2021