Robert Murphy (6/1/2016) - Athlete Awards

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Robert Murphy

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Student-Athletes of the Week
Week Of

6/1/2016
Sport

Men's Track & Field
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Men's track standout Robert Murphy has been named IUPUI's Male Athlete of the Month for May/June 2016. The junior from Warsaw, Ind., collected a pair of Summit League titles during the month and earned IUPUI's first-ever NCAA Regional berth.

At The Summit League Outdoor Championships, Murphy ran winning times in both the 1,500 (3:55.39) and steeplechase (9:15.79) for his third and fourth Summit League titles for the season.

He capped his junior year at the NCAA East Regionals by running a school record time of 8:47.87 in the steeplechase, missing qualifying for nationals by just more than a second.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
3/3/2012	Elizabeth Bourgeois	Women's Swimming
2/2/2012	Margaret Barber	Women's Swimming
2/2/2012	Alex Young	Men's Basketball
1/10/2012	Kerah Nelson	Women's Basketball
1/2/2012	Alex Young	Men's Basketball
12/5/2011	Alex Young	Men's Basketball
12/5/2011	Rachel Zajac	Women's Cross Country
11/1/2011	Michael Davan	Men's Golf
11/1/2011	Shari Bernhardt	Volleyball
10/3/2011	Bethany Fogler	Volleyball
10/3/2011	Zane Cooperider	Men's Cross Country
5/3/2011	Vanessa Whyte	Women's Tennis
5/2/2011	Michael Powell	Men's Golf
4/5/2011	Ben Engle	Men's Golf
4/5/2011	Kristi O'Brien	Women's Golf
3/1/2011	Elizabeth Bourgeois	Women's Swimming
3/1/2011	Tyler McGowan	Men's Swimming
2/1/2011	Katelyn Cato	Women's Swimming
2/1/2011	Alex Young	Men's Basketball
1/3/2011	Alex Young	Men's Basketball