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Senior
Hometown
Reno,
Nevada
Last School
Galena High School
Roster Years
2015-2016 | 2018-2021
Before BYU:
- Prepped at Galena High School under Angel Skelton
- Also swam for Reno Aquatics Club under Brian Holm
- 2014 and 2015 MVP of Galena High School swim team
- Holds school records in 100 free, 200 free, 100 back, 200 IM, 200 medley relay and 400 free relay
- Regional champion in 100 and 200 free in 2014 and 2015
- Named 2015 region swimmer of the year
- State champion in 100 and 200 free in 2014 and 2015
- Nine-time All-American in multiple events
- Recruited by BYU, Hawaii, Utah, Denver and Kentucky
Personal:
- Born in Provo, Utah
- Parents are Ken and Dana Murphy
- Has one brother and two sisters
- Sister Kenzie swims at Lewis University
- Enjoys hiking, wakeboarding, snowboarding and biking
- Major is business management
- Served in the Paraguay Asuncion North Mission (July 2016-2018)
Personal Bests
| Event | Time | Meet |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Free | 45.69 | 2019 MPSF Championships |
| 200 Free | 1:38.59 | 2019 MPSF Championships |
| 100 Back | 49.80 | 2019 MPSF Championships |
| 200 Back | 1:49.10 | 2019 MPSF Championships |
| 200 IM | 1:49.33 | 2019 MPSF Championships |
Mission
- Asuncion North , Paraguay
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2015-2016
- Recorded a third-place finish in the 400 IM (4:10.44) against Grand Canyon
Sophmore Year
2018-2019
- Finished in second in the 200 free (1:43.39) at the Liberty Invite
- Finished fifth in the 200 back (2:01.07) against Colorado Mesa
- Athletes' Journal
- Recorded a personal best in the 100 IM (54.03) at the Intermountain Shootout
- Recorded a personal best in the 100 IM (1:49.33) at the MPSF Championships
- Recorded a personal best in the 100 fly (49.80) at the MPSF Championships
- Recorded a personal best in the 100 free (45.69) at the MPSF Championships
- Recorded a personal best in the 100 back (49.80) at the MPSF Championships
Junior Year
2019-2020
- Academic All-MPSF
- Competed in seven regular-season meets and the MPSF Championships
- Recorded a new personal record in the 50 free (21.80) in a relay at MPSFs
- Placed sixth in the 200 back (1:56.23) against Utah
- Placed fifth in the 100 back (52.67) and 200 back (1:57.12) against Denver
- Placed fifth in the 100 back (1:58.10) against Grand Canyon
- Finished 10th in the 100 back (49.40) at the Mizzou Invite
- Finished fifth in the 200 free (1:45.19) and 200 back (1:58.04) against UNLV
- Placed fifth in the 200 IM (2:01.12) against Colorado Mesa
Senior Year
2020-2021
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
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M Swimming & Diving | Apr, 07
BYU Leads MPSF with 27 Academic All-Conference Awardees
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M Swimming & Diving | Jan, 31The Athletes' Journal: Brayden Murphy
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M Swimming & Diving | Sep, 042018-19 Season Preview
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W Swimming & Diving | Sep, 04
2018-19 Season Preview