Rachael Murphy

Position:
Goalkeeper
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Zionsville
Hometown:
Zionsville, Ind.

Rachael Murphy's Career & Game-By-Game Statistics (PDF)

Finished her Ball State career as the all-time leader in victories with 34 and shutouts with 24 ... She is second all-time in career goals against average (0.85), second in minutes played (5414:01), third in saves (193) and third in save percentage (.791) ... She holds the Ball State single-season record for shutouts with 10 in 2007 and holds the second and third spot for victories in a season with 13 and 12 in 2006 and 2007, respectively.

2008 (Senior)
Academic All-Mid-American Conference Honorable Mention selection ... Started all 20 games in goal and posted a 9-9-1 record with a 0.91 goals against average ... Tallied seven shutouts in the season ... Her seven shutouts are tied for fifth most in a single season while her goals against average is seventh best ... Played 1786:32 minutes in goal for the Cardinals which is fifth most in a single season.

2007 (Junior)
Second Team All-Mid-American Conference selection ... Academic All-MAC ... Started all 19 games in which she appeared and posted a 12-4-2 overall record to earn her third letter ... Posted a MAC-best 0.53 goals against average, which is second lowest in BSU history for a single season ... Recorded a BSU single-season record 10 shutouts, including seven in MAC play ... Posted a program record shutout streak of 664:28 minutes as she tallied seven straight shutouts at one point in the season ... Posted a program record 0.43 goals against average in conference games.

2006 (Sophomore)
Started all 20 games for the Cardinals in goal as a redshirt sophomore to earn second letter ... Only goalkeeper to see action for the Cardinals as she logged just over 1,881 minutes of time in net ... One of only three goalkeepers in the Mid-American Conference to play every second in goal ... Finished fourth in the MAC with a 1.05 goals against average ... Tied for second in the MAC with seven total shutouts, including five in conference play ... Finished the season with a 13-4-3 record ... 13 victories were tied for most in the MAC and are the second most in a single season at Ball State.

2005 (Redshirt Freshman)
Saw action in two games in goal to earn her first letter ... Appeared in 35-plus minutes of action against IPFW and Bowling Green.

2004 (Freshman)
Sat out as a redshirt.

High School
Earned four letters at Zionsville for coach John Kluba ... Team was 13-4-3 as a senior and 47-18-9 in her career ... First team all-state and all-conference as a senior ... Academic all-state ... Captain of club team, which won state and advanced to regional semifinals ... Recorded a 0.76 goals against average and 75 saves as a senior ... Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal
Full name is Rachael Danielle Murphy ... Daughter of Daniel and Marla Murphy ... Father wrestled for Purdue ... Has three brothers and one sister ... Owns a 3.350 G.P.A. ... Majoring in nursing.

Murphy's Career Statistics