Grant Murphy
Grant Murphy
Height: 5-11
Weight: 150
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Hillsborough, CA
High School: Mills
Position: Distance
Major: Chemistry
Parents: Brian & Linda

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

2:02.32 800m Run 1/25/2015 Emory Crossplex Invitational
8:44.42 3000m Run 2/6/2015 Buccaneer Invitational
4:14.84 1 Mile Run 2/14/2015 Sanford Invitational

Honors (Indoor):

2015 All-UAA DMR 2nd
Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

2:05.68 800m Run 3/21/2014 Emory Invitational
3:50.91* 1500m Run 5/14/2015 Gregory Invitational
8:31.29* 3000m Run 4/17/2015 Mountain Laurel Invitational
14:53.15 5000m Run 3/20/2015 Emory Invitational
4:30.34 1 Mile Run 4/12/2014 Blue Shoes Collegiate Meet

* - Emory Record

Honors (Outdoor):

2015 UAA Champion 1500m Run
All-UAA 1500m Run 1st
Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District


Prior to Emory:

Earned four letters in both cross country and track and field at Mills High School ... Was coached by Tim Tuff ... Top time in the 1600 meters was a 4:21 .. Came through with a 5K performance of 16:16 ... Was named his high school's Athlete of the Year in 2013 ... Scholar Athlete as a senior.

Personal:

Born January 5th... Also a member of the Emory Cross Country team.

Why he chose Emory?

"I chose Emory because of the strength of the school's academics and athletics.  Emory offers a rich variety of classes and a successful pre-medical program."