University of Massachusets Athletics

2018 Men's Track & Field Roster

Murphy, Benjamin Head Shot

Benjamin Murphy

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Little Compton, R.I.
  • High School:
    Bishop Hendricken
As a Sophomore in 2016-17: Indoor: Tied for fifth place in the high jump by clearing 6 feet, 4.25 inches at the A10 Championships (2/19)… Finished seventh in the high jump at the Giegengack Invitational (2/4) with a height of 6 feet, 2 inches… Placed sixth in the high jump clearing a height of 6 feet, 4 inches at the Joe Donahue Games (1/21)… Placed eighth in the high jump with a jump measuring 6 feet, 2.25 inches at the Beantown Challenge (1/14).
 
As a Freshman in 2015-16: OUTDOOR: Only competed in the high jump event throughout the season, making four appearances… At the CCSU Invite (4/2/2016), placed 4th with a 6’ 0.5” leap… Finished in 4th place (6’ 3.25”) at the UMass Leap Year Tri Meet (4/9)… Once again placed 4th at the Minuteman Invitational (4/16), jumping 6’ 1.25”… set current personal record at the UNH Pre-Conference Meet (4/30), taking home gold with a 6’ 4.75” mark.

Personal: Majoring in Sports Management.
UMass A-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships Day 2 Highlights
Monday, May 06
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