BEFORE TSU:
2016 (SOPHOMORE): Transferred from Arizona Western College, where she played her sophomore season in 2016 … Saw action in 21 matches for AWC, averaging 1.28 digs per set … Served five aces and tallied seven digs in a three-set win over Mesa Community College (Oct. 14) … Made her way into two matches in the 2016 NJCAA Division I Volleyball Tournament.
 
2015 (FRESHMAN): Played her freshman season at Dominican College (N.Y.) in 2015, starting in 31 of the team’s 32 matches … Ranked second on the team in kills (237, 2.17 kills per set) and digs (285, 2.61 digs per set) … Knocked down 12 kills (with only one error) and recorded 22 digs in a five-set match against the University of the Sciences (Oct. 10) … Tallied a career-high 23 digs at Chestnut Hill College (Oct. 17).
 
PREP: Was a three-year letterwinner for head coach Andrea Wood at Evergreen High School … Earned all-conference honorable mention as senior … Three-time academic all-conference honoree … Also competed in tennis, track and field, softball, and swimming.
 
PERSONAL: Full name is Kelly Lynn Murphy … Daughter of Mark and Lara Murphy … Born in Denver, Colo. … Has one brother, Thomas … Hobbies include reading, swimming, camping, and sleeping … Is majoring in Biology.