| Patrick Murphy |
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Junior
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| Hometown:
Lyme, N.H.
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| High School:
Thetford Academy
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| Height:
6-4
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| Event:
Back/Fly
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| Experience:
2L
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TOP TIMES (SCY/LCM)
100 back: 47.05/54.92
200 back: 1:42.61/2:02.30
500 free (SCY): 4:28.00
2012 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS
• Placed 23rd in the 100m backstroke (55.91), 65th in the 200m backstroke (2:04.95) and 99th in the 100m butterfly (55.47)
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011-12)
• Won both the 100 backstroke (47.46) and 200 backstroke (1:43.72) at the American Short Course while also finishing 16th in the 50 freestyle (20.94)
• Claimed victories in both the 100 backstroke (49.30) and 200 backstroke (1:47.94) at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge
• Took first place in the 200 backstroke in the dual meet with Georgia, clocking a time of 1:45.87
• Against Michigan and Indiana he was second in the 200 backstroke (1:47.03) and fifth in the 100 backstroke (49.50)
• At the Texas Invitational he placed 10th in the 100 backstroke (47.91), 17th in the 200 butterfly (1:47.57) and 18th in the 500 freestyle (4:28.00)
• Won the 500 freestyle versus SMU with a time of 4:35.70
• Placed first in the 200 medley relay (1:31.02) and 400 medley relay (3:18.64) at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge
•Was second against Georgia in the 200 medley relay(1:30.72)
• Led off the second place 400 freestyle relay (3:00.33)at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge
AS A FRESHMAN (2010-11)
• Placed second in the 200 butterfly (1:47.27), second in the 200 backstroke (1:45.01) and sixth in the 100 butterfly (50.52) against Texas A&M
• Took second in the 200 backstroke (season-best 1:46.00) and third in the 100 backstroke (48.85) against Arizona and SMU
• Won the 200 backstroke (1:48.11) at Georgia
• Took eighth in the 200 backstroke (1:51.00) at Auburn
• Placed seventh in the 100 backstroke (48.93), won the 200 backstroke consolation final (1:46.32) and took second in the 100 butterfly "C" final (49.35) at the Texas Invitational; also led off UT's "B" 400 medley relay in 48.22
• Placed sixth in the 200 backstroke (1:50.96) and took eighth in the 100 backstroke (51.13) against Indiana and Michigan
• Led off UT's "B" 200 medley relay (23.68) against Indiana and Michigan
• Won the 100 backstroke "B" final (50.59) and placed fourth in the 200 backstroke (1:51.82) at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge
• Led off UT's "B" 400 medley relay in 50.65 and UT's "B" 200 medley relay in 23.96 at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge
BEFORE TEXAS
• Representing the United States, placed second in the 100m backstroke and ninth in the 2009 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Guam
PERSONAL
Born Oct. 13, 1991 in Atlanta, Ga. ... son of Robert and Christine Murphy ... has one sister, Emily (12) ... major is physical culture and sport with business foundations.
