MURPHY FILE: Played and started 16 games in his senior campaign... Named to the All-Northeast Conference second team... Finished his career ranking in the Top-5 in saves, minutes played and shutouts on the program's all-time lists... Tallied 83 saves, a 1.36 goals against average and a .783 saves percentage in 2006... Ranked nationally for saves in his senior year... Finished his career with a 12-7-2 mark in Emmitsburg... Recorded three straight shutouts to start the season... Held sixth-rank Maryland off the scoreboard in the first half and turned away seven shots in a 2-0 loss on Sept. 14, 2006... Made 10 saves against 17th-ranked Kentucky, who also had the nation's top offense and leading scorer on Sept. 17, 2006... Turned away seven shots against Monmouth on Oct. 15, 2006... Notched a season-high 11 saves against Long Island on Oct. 22, 2006... Posted seven saves against Sacred Heart on Oct. 27, 2006... Tallied his fourth shutout of the year in a 1-0 double overtime win against Fairleigh Dickinson on Oct. 29, 2006... Started all 17 games as a junior... Recorded 79 saves, a 1.67 goals against avearge and a .725 saves percentage... Posted seven saves at Pittsburgh on Sept. 11, 2005... Turned away eight shots against Elon on Sept. 16, 2005... Stopped nine shots against nationally ranked Virginia on Sept. 28, 2005... Made six saves against Sacred Heart on Oct. 14, 2005... Stopped six shots against Robert Morris on Oct. 30, 2005... Missed the 2004 season with an injury... Started all 17 games in goal as a sophomore... Posted a 1.61 goals against average in 2004... Finished second in the NEC with 86 saves... Posted a save percentage of .754... Made 12 saves in the Mount's 1-0 loss at Virginia...Recorded five saves in earning a 1-0 shutout over former national champion Wisconsin... Became the first player in the Northeast Conference to earn Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week honors in the same season since 2000... Earned Player of the Week honors after leading the Mount to a 1-0 win over highly regarded James Madison... Won Rookie of the Week honors after making four saves and allowing just one goal in 2-1 win over Howard...Was 3-1 with a 1.75 GAA in four games played.
HIGH SCHOOL: As a three-year letterwinner at DeMatha, posted 32 shutouts and a 0.63 career goals against average...Named All-State, All-County first team, All-Conference first team and All-Metropolitan Area first team (by the Washington Post) his senior season...His senior year he recorded 11 shutouts and a 0.29 goals against average leading DeMatha to it's first ever national ranking...Helped lead DeMatha (16-3-3) to the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) championship as a sophomore.
PERSONAL: Majoring in history...Chose the Mount over Loyola, American and the United States Military Academy... Youngest of two sons to Leslie and George Murphy...Mark Edward Murphy was born April 19, 1984, in Clinton, Md...Trained with Skonto Riga, one of the top teams in Latvia, over the summer of 2005... Played in the Professional Development League for the Chesapeake Athletic Dragons in 2003-2004, the Reading Rage in 2005 and Thunder Bay Chill (Ontario, Canada) in the summer of 2006.
