Abbey Murphy 2012-13 Cross Country Roster

AS A FRESHMAN: Competed in three meets during the cross country season … opened the year by finishing 12th out of 60 runners at the 5K Crusader Invitational (18:54.8) … followed up performance with a fifth place finish out of 104 individuals in the 5K JV race at the National Catholic Championship (18:59.3) … closed campaign with a 49th place finish out of 116 runners in the in the 5K gold race at the Notre Dame Invitational (18:47) … did not run during track & field season … named a BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Graduated from The Lawrenceville School (Belmont, Mass.) in the spring of 2012 … nine-time letter winner in track & field and cross country … helped track & field team to a NJISAA Prep Championship and an MAPL Championship … named captain of outdoor track & field team … holds personal bests in the 3,200m run (11:34.82), the mile (5:19.97) and the 5,000m run (19:21.00) … grandfather, Arthur Sr., played football for Notre Dame … father, Arthur Jr. ([apos]85), wrestled for Notre Dame … full name is Abbey Lee Murphy … born in New York, N.Y. … daughter of Arthur and Marcia Murphy … has one younger sister, Brooke.