Leah Murphy

Senior, G, 5-7, Hamburg, N.Y./Mount Mercy Academy

2009-10 (Junior): Played in 25 games, starting 21…averaged 18.6 minutes, 5.3 points and 2.9 rebounds per game…dished 33 assists and grabbed 23 steals…scored in double-figures five times, including two games where she scored 14 points…assisted on the game-winning basket in Centenary’s 67-66 CSAC Tournament upset win at Cabrini that advanced the Lady Cyclones to their first semifinals since 2000-01…ranks 10th in program history with 187 field goals, ninth with 616 field goal attempts, sixth with 67 three pointers and fifth with 273 three point attempts…CSAC All-Academic Team.

2008-09 (Sophomore): Played in all 26 games, with 23 starts…averaged 21.9 minutes per contest…scored 9.4 points and grabbed 2.7 rebounds per game…also averaged 1.3 assists and 1.1 steals per match…scored in double figures in 12 games, including the team’s final three contests.

2007-08 (Freshman): Played in all 25 games, starting four…averaged 6.6 points per game…had 20 assists.

High School and Personal Data: Three-sport stand-out at Mount Mercy Academy in Hamburg, N.Y.…named First Team All-Conference in basketball her senior season…named Second Team All-Conference junior season…served as team Captain…led team in scoring and assists for three consecutive seasons…guided team to Conference Championship senior season…key player for the No. 2 ranked team in Western New York…named Athlete of the Year senior season…also played lacrosse and ran with cross country team…earned the maximum 12 varsity letters…three-time team MVP for all three sports…majoring in Sports Management with a minor in Communications…has one brother, Christopher…daughter of Annette and Christopher Murphy…born on Dec. 7, 1988.