Emily Murphy

Class:
Junior
Event(s):
FR/BACK
Hometown:
Lima, Ohio
High School:
Shawnee

Pitt School Record Holder
50 Free, 22.68*, ACC Champs, 2/18/16
100 Free, 49.50*, Pitt Invite, 11/22/15
*as of the end of the 2016-17 season

2016-17 Season

Pitt’s top freestyle sprinter and a cornerstone on relays
Consistent dual meet scorer throughout the regular season
Finished the year at the ACC Championships (Feb. 13-16)
Placed 26th in the 50 free and 30th in the 100 free and 100 back
Also contributed on four of Pitt’s relay teams at ACCs
Helped the 200 free relay set a school record of 1:30.81 to take ninth

2015-16 Season

Continued to develop as Pitt’s top freestyle sprinter
Won numerous titles in the 50 and 100 free throughout the season
Set a Pitt school record in the 100 free of 49.50 in the Pitt Invite
Wrapped up the year at the ACC Championships
Scored by placing 16th in the 50 free with a Pitt-record time of 22.68
Earned 27th in the 100 back and 28th in the 100 free
Also featured on several of the Panthers’ relay units at the conference meet

2014-15 Season

Proved to be a fantastic freshman sprinter for the Panthers
Regular top-five finisher throughout the dual meet campaign
Posted several Pitt freshman records in her preferred sprinting events
Competed at her first ACC Championships
Finished the season at the ECAC Championships
Advanced to the championship final in the 50 free, placing fifth
Also took ninth in the 100 free and 100 back at the ECAC meet

High School

Swam at Shawnee High School
U.S. Junior National Qualifier
As a freshman, won the 50 free (24.07), 100 free (52.34) and swam a school-record leg on the 400 free relay at the district meet
Later at the OHSAA Division II state meet, placed fifth in the 50 free, eighth in the 200 free relay and 15th in the 400 free relay, helping Shawnee finish 18^th
Earned Swimmer of the Year from the Lima Area Swim Coaches Association for the first time in 2011-12 as a sophomore
During her senior season, was the state champion of Ohio at the Division II level in the 50 free, placed third at the event in the 100 free and was on the 14th place 400 free relay team and 16th place 200 free relay team, helping Shawnee to 16th place
At districts that same year, she was fourth in the 50 free and seventh in the 100 free and also was the WBL champion in both the 50 free (23.94) and 100 free (53.32), setting WBL records in the process
For her efforts, she was named the girls Swimmer of the Year by the Lima Area Swim Coaches Association
Was rated seventh by CollegeSwimming in Ohio

Personal

Born April 11, 1996
Daughter of David and Gina Murphy
Has one sister, Cara
Father, David, played football and baseball at Juniata College and spent time with the Pittsburgh Steelers
Majoring in finance

Emily Murphy’s Career Performances
Event	Time	Date	Venue
50 Free	22.68	2/17-20/2016	ACC Championships
100 Free	49.50	11/20-22/2016	Pittsburgh Invitational
200 Free	1:51.34	12/05-07/2015	Big Al Open
100 Back	54.62	2/17-20/2016	ACC Championships
100 Fly	56.12	11/19/2016	Ohio State Invitational