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Colin Murphy
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Onehunga, New Zealand

High School:
Northfield Mt. Hermon

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 152

Position:
D/M

11/20/2011

No. 8 Men's Soccer Falls To Rutgers In Penalty Kick Shootout

Scarlet Knights advance with 4-3 win in PKs

11/19/2011

No. 8 Men's Soccer Hosts Rutgers Sunday In NCAA Second Round

Eagles and Scarlet Knights kick off at 1 p.m.

11/13/2011

No. 13 Men's Soccer Falls To No. 3 North Carolina In ACC Championship Game

Bekker scores eighth goal of the season

11/11/2011

No. 13 Men's Soccer Advances To ACC Finals With 2-1 Win Against No. 24 Duke

Eagles face North Carolina Sunday at noon on ESPNU

11/10/2011

No. 13 Men's Soccer and No. 24 Duke Meet In ACC Semifinals

Teams meet at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN3

NOTES
Led New Zealand to the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Under-20 Championship in April and played for his country in the FIFA U-20 World Cup over the summer ... started all three games in group play and New Zealand notched a pair of draws, its first points in U-20 World Cup finals action.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2010)
One of six players to appear in all 20 games ... started 19 contests and recorded three assists ... part of the BC defense that ranked fifth in the ACC in goals allowed (22) and goals against average (1.04) ... assisted on a goal in a 3-0 win against Holy Cross (10/12) ... helped out on BC's first goal of a 4-3 triumph against NC State (10/1) ... also had an assist in a 2-0 win against Rhode Island (9/21).

AS A FRESHMAN (2009)
Played in 22 games; recorded 20 starts in the midfield, including all eight league games ... registered eight points - two goals and four assists; recorded three points - one goal and one assist - in conference contests ... totaled 23 shots and two game-winning goals ... finished the season with a 52.2 shots-on-goal percentage (12-of-23) ... tallied his first collegiate goal - the decisive score - in the 51st minute of a 2-0 home win over No. 11 Duke (9/25) ... lifted the team to a 1-0 home win over Quinnipiac (10/12) with the game's only goal in the 43rd minute ... assisted on Isaac Taylor's game-winning goal in the 103rd minute of the team's 2-1 win over Dartmouth (11/19) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Newton, Mass. ... notched the primary assist on Edvin Worley's overtime goal in the team's 1-0 win over No. 15 Duke (11/11) in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament in Cary, N.C. ... tallied his first career assist against Yale (10/6).

HIGH SCHOOL
Played the 2007 and 2008 seasons at Northfield Mount Hermon (Mass.) after playing the previous two years at St. Paul's Collegiate in Hamilton, New Zealand ... earned All-New England honors as senior midfielder at NMH ... twice captured Western New England Prep School Soccer Association (WNEPSSA) all-star accolades ... served as NMH team captain in 2008 ... has 14 international caps, including three while playing for New Zealand in the FIFA U-17 World Cup (in South Korea); also competed on a pre U-17 World Cup tour to the United States (Oregon), South America and South Korea ... played club soccer with Papatoetoe AFC, capturing Auckland city U-17 and U-19 titles.

PERSONAL
Colin Albert Murphy, born March 19, 1991 ... enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences ... Colin and his older sister Reina are the children of Patricia and Albert Murphy.

MURPHY'S CAREER STATISTICS

Year GP GS Goals Assists Points Shots
2009 22 20 2 4 8 23
2010 20 19 0 3 3 17
Career 42 39 2 7 11 40

MURPHY'S CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 1 (2x) last vs. Quinnipiac (10/12/09)
Assists: 1 (7x) last vs. Holy Cross (10/12/10)
Points: 2 (2x) last vs. Quinnipiac (10/12/09)