- 2008 Atlantic 10 All-Championship Team
- 2008 Dayton Most Valuable Player
- 2009 UD Midfielder of the Year
2009
Played in 19 games ,12 coming as starts this season for the Flyers… scored only goal of the season from the top of the box in a 3-0 victory against Alabama A&M (Sept. 30)… finished the season with three of his 12 shots struck on goal for a shot on goal percentage of .250%... played at least 90 minutes in 10 games with a season high 92 coming against St. Bonaventure (Nov. 8)… accumulated 1,317 minutes total over the whole season… was named to the Atlantic 10 All Tournament team after the Flyers placed second in the tournament and a member of the NSCAA Mid-Atlantic All-Region Third Team … recognized as one of the best Division I men’s soccer players in Ohio after being named to the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association All-Ohio Second Team… noted for academic accolades as well, as he was selected to the OCSA Academic All-Ohio Third Team and the A-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the 2009 Fall semester… honored as UD’s Midfielder of the Year by coaching staff at the end of the year banquet.
2008Â
Started all 21 games in which he appeared...named Dayton's Most Valuable Player due to his impact and importance of his field presence...also chosen to the Atlantic 10 Championship All-Tournament Team for gritty performances, playing all three games - all 277 minutes - in four days to lead the Flyers to the A-10 title...named to the Dayton Flyer Courtyard by Marriott Classic All-Tournament Team after notching the game-winning assist against Marshall (Sept. 19) and also credited with an assist against Robert Morris (Sept. 21)...finished the season with a career-high four assists...also scored one goal, coming against Saint Joseph's (Nov. 2)...selected to the NSCAA/adidas Scholar All-East Region Third Team...named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for both Fall 2008 and Spring 2009.
2007
Appeared in 15 games for the Flyers and made 12 starts...finished the year with one assist, six shots and three shots on goal...opened the season off the bench against Sacramento State...inserted into the starting lineup against St. Francis (Pa.)...dished out an assist in a 3-2 win at Butler...played strong on the defensive end against Massachusetts in the 2007 Atlantic 10 Tournament.
2006
Named to the 2006-07 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll...played in 16 games, starting 10 at midfield...recorded six shots and one goal as a freshman...tied for second on the team in assists with two...first collegiate goal and assist came against IUPUI in a victory...added an assist the following game against Tulsa.
Prior to UD
Named First Team All-District and All-League as well as Third Team All-State during his senior year...First Team All-District and First Team All-League during his junior year...Second Team All-League during his sophomore year...played for Ambassador SC from 1997-2006 where they were nine-time Ohio South State Champions (1998-2006)...team was also 2002 Best of the Midwest Champions, 2003 Region II Runner-Up, 2004 Region II Semifinalist and 2005 Jefferson Cup Champions...was on the Honor Roll all four years and was a member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
Son of John and Mary Lou Murray and has an older brother Josh...born January 4, 1988...majoring in business economics and finance.
Career StatisticsÂ
Year | GP | G | A | Pts | Shots | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PK-Att |
2006 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | .167 | 3 | .500 | 1 | 0-0 |
2007 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 3 | .500 | 0 | 0-0 |
2008 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 19 | .053 | 6 | .316 | 0 | 0-0 |
2009 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .083 | 3 | .250 | 1 | 0-0 |
Total | 71 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 43 | .070 | 15 | .349 | 2 | 0-0 |