Bridget Murphy

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Weston, Conn.

AT UCONN: Is in her fourth year as a member of the team.

2017-18: Competed as a member of the First Varsity Four and Second Varsity Eight; was bow seat of the First Varsity Four that placed third at the Murphy Cup and second at the Cherry Hill Invitational; finished the season in two seat of the Second Varsity Eight at the American Athletic Conference Championship. In the fall, competed as stroke of the Open Eight ‘B’ that placed second at the Head of the Riverfront, bow seat of the Club Four at the Head of the Charles, and stroke of the Club Eight at the Head of the Schuylkill.

2016-17: Competed as a member of the Second Varsity Eight and First and Second Varsity Fours; finished the season in stroke seat of the First Varsity Four at the American Athletic Conference Championship. In the fall, competed as three seat of the Open Eight ‘A’ that placed second and three seat of the Open Four ‘B’ that placed second at the Head of the Riverfront, and three seat of the Championship Eight at the Head of the Schuylkill.

2015-16: Competed as a member of the Second Varsity Eight and First Varsity Four; finished the season as stroke of the Second Varsity Eight at the American Athletic Conference Championship. In the fall, competed as two seat of the Open Eight ‘A’ that placed second at the Head of the Riverfront, two seat of the Championship Eight at the Head of the Charles, and seven seat of the Novice Eight ‘A’ that won and two seat of the Club Eight ‘B’ at the Head of the Schuylkill.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Weston High School … Earned a second-place finish at the 2014 San Diego Crew Classic in the second varsity four ... Finished second in the second varsity eight and first in the second varsity four at the 2014 US Rowing Northeast Regional Championship ... Took home a bronze medal at the 2014 Head of the Charles Regatta in the varsity four ... Was third at the Women's Pair U.S. Rowing Youth Nationals in 2015.

PERSONAL: Bridget Michelle Murphy … Sport Management major and Human Development and Family Studies minor … Born August 20, 1997 … Daughter of Greg and Michelle Murphy … Has one brother, James, and two sisters, Kathleen and Lizzy.