Karly Murphy

Class:
Graduate Student
Height:
6-1
Position:
Forward
Hometown:
River Falls, Wis.
High School:
River Falls HS
Major:
Business Administration
Prev School:
Wisconsin-Green Bay

ACCOLADES
Mountain West Academic All-Conference (2022)

COLORADO STATE
Entered Colorado State with two years of playing eligibility
2021-22 (GRADUATE)
One of seven returners.

2020-21 (GRADUATE)
Appeared in 16 games, starting seven and averaging 19.8 minutes per game...Scored 14 points in Ram debut including 10-for-10 at free throw line...Grabbed 11 rebounds in second game at UNLV...Missed second Fresno State game and the San Diego State and Denver series with injury...Scored a season-best 19 points vs. Utah State (1/20) while also grabbing a career-high 14 rebounds...Also scored a season-high 19 points at Air Force with nine rebounds...Had three double-doubles after coming into season with one in career...Grabbed at least five rebounds in a game 13 times, including four double-digit board games...Eight double-digit scoring games.

BEFORE COLORADO STATE
Wisconsin-Green Bay (2016-2020)
2019-20 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
Appeared in all 32 games, starting in 19…Helped team go 19-13 overall with 13-5 record in the Horizon League…Advanced to Horizon League Championship game…Totaled 587 minutes played, averaging 18.3 mpg…Shot 43.7 percentage (118-270)…From the free throw line went 30-45 for 66.7 percent…Averaged 8.3 points per game (fourth on team)…Corralled 146 rebounds (fourth on team) for 4.6 rpg…Dished out 38 assists…In conference, played all 18 games and started five, averaging 14.9 mpg, 7.8 ppg and 4.1 rpg…Led off season with a career-high 30 points at Central Michigan with career-highs of FGM, FGA, minutes, rebounds…Nine double-digit scoring games…Named Horizon Player of the week after the opening game against Central Michigan…Graduated in May with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.

2018-19 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
Injury redshirt...Fell to injury in first minute of season-opening game against Northwestern.

2017-18 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
Appeared in all 33 games, making 32 starts…Helped team to the NCAA Tournament go 29-4 overall and 16-2 in conference play...Aided team in winning HL regular-season and tournament championship...Named Horizon League All-Freshman Team…Named Horizon League Freshman of the Week twice (12/18 & 12/4)…Played 640 minutes, 19.4 mpg…Shot a team-best .502 percent (119-237) from the field…Tallied 140 rebounds for 4.2 rpg (both second best on team)…Averaged 8.1 ppg (third best on team)…Ten games of double-digit scoring…Recorded double-double against Marquette…Scoring a then career-best 18 points in UWGB's 72-40 win over Bradley Dec. 16, was also featured on ESPN SportsCenter's Top 10 Plays of the Day for a halftime buzzer beater from the opposite three-point line in that game.

2016-17 (FRESHMAN)
Redshirt

HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
Attended River Falls High School in River Falls, Wis...Two-Time Big Rivers Conference Player of the Year...AP All-State Fourth-Team as a senior...Two-Time Wisconsin Basketball Coaches’ Association All-State Selection...Two-time Big Rivers Conference First Team…Surpassed 1,000 points, 1,000 rebounds…Finished #8 in Wisconsin HS in scoring at 22.7 ppg and #3 in rebounding at 15.2 as a senior…Led the Wildcats to their first-ever WIAA State Tournament appearance in 2015…All-state honorable mention in her junior year…Named BRC honorable mention as sophomore…Played club for Team Wisconsin Select Black...Pursuing a master's degree in business administration.

Ryun about Murphy on April's signing day...
“I love the toughness and competitiveness that Karly plays with. She understands what it takes to win and has been a solid scorer and contributor in a championship program. It is also exciting that as a graduate transfer she will have two years of eligibility with the Rams!”