Alyssa Murray (born March 17, 1992) is a professional American lacrosse player playing for the Philadelphia Force (UWLX). She played college lacrosse for the Syracuse Orange women's lacrosse.
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| Born | March 17, 1992 West Babylon, NY[1] | ||||||||
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| Nationality |  United States | ||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
| NCAA team | Syracuse | ||||||||
| UWLX team | Philadelphia Force (UWLX) | ||||||||
| Coach | Yale (Assistant) 2015–2016 Michigan (Assistant) 2015 Stony Brook (Assistant) 2014 | ||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editMurray had a stand out high school career at West Babylon High School in West Babylon, New York, where she set the standing NYSPHSAA all-time record for career assists, registering 278 between 2008 and 2010.[2] Combined with 284 goals, Alyssa finished her scholastic career with 562 career points,[3] along the way becoming a four-time All-Suffolk County honoree and a 2009 US Lacrosse High School All-American.[4]
At Syracuse, she was second on school's all-time scoring list (362 pts), third in career goals (225) and assists (136), and fourth in single season points (2014 – 110 pts).[5] She was teammates with Kayla Treanor and Halle Majorana.
Murray was selected 7th overall in the inaugural United Women's Lacrosse League draft in 2016 by the Philadelphia Force (UWLX).[6]
Awards and honors
edit- 2016 UWLX All-Star Selection[7]
Media coverage
editReferences
edit- ^ "Alyssa Murray Joins Yale Women's Coaching Staff". Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ NYSPHSAA. "NYSPHSAA > Sports > Spring > Girls Lacrosse > Record Book". Archived from the original on 2015-03-15. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ "LIer Murray's change has Syracuse thriving".
- ^ "Alyssa Murray Bio – Stony Brook Official Athletic Site".[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Alyssa Murray – Women's Lacrosse". Syracuse University Athletics. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ^ "Inaugural UWLX Draft: Schwarzmann Goes First, Full Results". uslacrosse.org. 2016-04-13. Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ^ "United Women's Lacrosse League Announces 2016 All-Stars". UWLX. 2016-08-31. Archived from the original on 2016-09-17. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
- ^ "That Moment when: Alyssa Murray". 15 September 2016.