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2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster

James Stankiewicz

5 Katie Murphy

  • Class Senior
  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-7
  • Hometown Smithtown, N.Y.
  • High School Hauppauge

Biography

Honors and Awards
  • NE10 Academic All-Conference (2019-20)
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District (2019-20, 2020-21)
  • All-Met First Team (2019-20)
  • ECAC All-Star (2019-20)
  • NE10 All-Conference Second Team (2019-20)
  • NE10 Presidents' Award for Academic Excellence (2020-21)
  • NE10 Academic Honor Roll - Academic Excellence (Spring '19, Spring '20, Spring '21)
  • NE10 Academic Honor Roll - Academic Distinction (Fall '18, Fall '19, Fall '20)
  • NE10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall '17, Spring '18)
  • D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2019-20, 2020-21)

2019-20
  • One of only two players on the team to start all 30 games
  • Established herself as one of the nation's premier point guards
  • Led NE10 in assists (197) and assist-to-turnover ratio (2.7) and ranked third in all of Division II in assists
  • Her 80 steals were the second-most of any player in NE10
  • Team's second-leading scorer, averaging career-best 12.3 points per game
  • Scored career-high 23 points on 9-of-13 shooting in 70-62 victory at Dominican (11/13)
  • Finished in double figures in scoring in 21 of her team's 30 games and posted three doubles
  • Came up just shy of a triple-double in home wins over Saint Michael's (1/29) and Pace (2/19)

2018-19
  • Ranked 10th in the NE10 in assists per game (3.3) and assist-to-turnover ratio (1.7) 
  • Totaled 90 assists in 28 games (16 starts) and also averaged 6.3 points and 3.3 rebounds per game
  • Flirted with a double-double, thanks to a career-best 10 assists and nine points, in 72-60 upset of No. 23 Le Moyne (2/6)
  • Fell one rebound short of a double-double, with 10 points and playing all 40 minutes, in 62-53 win over New Haven (2/9)
  • Scored in double figures in six games, which included line of 11 points, seven assists and four rebounds in 85-81 NE10 quarterfinal loss to Saint Anselm (3/3)

2017-18
  • Earned nine starts in 30 appearances in her first season on campus and started in the last four games of the season 
  • Averaged 5.2 points and 3.1 rebounds per game and dished off 48 assists (1.6 apg)
  • Scored a season-best 19 points (8-11 FG) and added five rebounds and five steals in 24 bench minutes in win over Saint Rose (2/6)
  • Also scored 13 points (4-7 FG, 3-3 3FG) with five rebounds in win at Franklin Pierce (1/20)
  • Made her first college start vs. SCSU (12/2) and also started four straight from 12/18 to 1/6
  • Went 3-for-5 from the floor for six points with five rebounds in season-high 38 minutes in win over Assumption (1/3)
  • Ranked fourth in the NE10 in steals (54) and team's leader in that category

At Hauppauge
  • All-Suffolk County in basketball, lacrosse and cross country
  • Newsday All-Long Island in basketball and cross country
  • Newsday Preseason Top 50 in basketball and Top 100 in lacrosse
  • Suffolk County League IV Player of the Year in basketball
  • Finished basketball career with 1,239 points
  • All-State in cross country
  • Team MVP and captain in all three sports
  • Earned the prestigious Dellecave Award, as Suffolk County's top female scholar-athlete

Personal
  • Daughter of Brian and Arlene
  • Has four siblings: Brian, Kerry, Kevin and Tara
  • Accounting major in the Honors College
  • Serves as president of the Adelphi Accounting Society

Murphy's Career Highs
  • Points: 23, vs, Dominican College, 11/13/19
  • Field Goals Made: 9, vs. Dominican College, 11/13/19
  • 3-Point Field Goals Made: 2, vs Saint Rose, 2/15/20
  • Free Throws Made: 7, vs. SNHU, 1/29/19
  • Rebounds: 13, vs Pace, 2/19/20
  • Assists: 10, multiple times 
  • Blocks: 1, multiple times
  • Steals: 6, twice

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2017-18Freshman

    Guard
    5'7"
    5
  • 5

    2018-19Sophomore

    Guard
    5'7"
    5
  • 5

    2019-20Junior

    Guard
    5'7"
    5
  • 5

    2020-21Senior

    Guard
    5'7"
    5