Kaleigh Murphy
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- Height:
- 5-2
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- Hometown:
- Pembroke, Mass.
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Pembroke
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- g
- 7
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- a
- 2
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- p
- 16
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- sh %
- .292
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- gw
- 2
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- ds
- 0
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 20 | 10 |
| Games started | 8 | 3 |
| Goals | 7 | 2 |
| Assists | 2 | 1 |
| Points | 16 | 5 |
| Shots | 24 | 12 |
| Shot Pct | .292 | .167 |
| Game-winning goals | 2 | 1 |
| Defensive saves | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty strokes | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | gw | ds | ps-att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | Nichols | W, 7-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 2 | at Smith | L, 3-2 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 6 | at Mount Holyoke | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 9 | at Mass.-Dartmouth | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 12 | Roger Williams | L, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 15 | at Worcester St. | L, 4-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 19 | Keene St. | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 21 | at Western New Eng. | L, 3-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 23 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 6-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 26 | Salem St. | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 30 | at Bridgewater St. | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 3 | WestConn | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 7 | at Framingham St. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 11 | Worcester St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 13 | Fitchburg St. | W, 2-0 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 17 | at Eastern Conn. St. | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 21 | at Salem St. | W, 3-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 24 | Bridgewater St. | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 28 | Framingham St. | W, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 3 | #3 Framingham St. | L, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | gw | ds | ps-att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 39 | .128 | 32 | .821 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 24 | .292 | 20 | .833 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 30 | 66 | .182 | 47 | .712 | 5 | 0 | 0-1 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 44 | 124 | .145 | 78 | .629 | 7 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Total | 83 | 59 | 42 | 19 | 103 | 253 | .166 | 177 | .700 | 16 | 0 | 0-1 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 20 | 8 | .35 | .10 | .80 | 1.20 | .292 | 1.00 | .833 |
| Conference | 10 | 3 | .20 | .10 | .50 | 1.20 | .167 | .80 | .667 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 10 | 5 | .30 | .10 | .70 | 1.60 | .188 | 1.20 | .750 |
| Away | 10 | 3 | .40 | .10 | .90 | .80 | .500 | .80 | 1.000 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 12 | 4 | .50 | .17 | 1.17 | 1.42 | .353 | 1.08 | .765 |
| Losses | 8 | 4 | .13 | .00 | .25 | .88 | .143 | .88 | 1.000 |
| Month | |||||||||
| September | 11 | 6 | .55 | .09 | 1.18 | 1.09 | .500 | 1.00 | .917 |
| October | 8 | 2 | .13 | .13 | .38 | 1.38 | .091 | 1.00 | .727 |
| November | 1 | - | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 1.000 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | gw | ds | ps-att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 20 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 24 | .292 | 20 | .833 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Conference | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | .167 | 8 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | .188 | 12 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Away | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | .500 | 8 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 17 | .353 | 13 | .765 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Losses | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .143 | 7 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| September | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 12 | .500 | 11 | .917 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| October | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .091 | 8 | .727 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| November | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
News mentions
Owls sophomores Maddy Barry (Norwood, Mass.) and Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.), and first-year Lee Gould (Southborough, Mass./Algonquin) were recognized for the award, which honors undergraduate student-athletes who have exhibited exceptional academic excellence, achieving a cumulative grade-point average of 3.9 or higher throughout the fall semester of the 2023-24 academic year.
Out of the eleven Owls chosen, there are five seniors, two juniors, three sophomores, and one first-year student
Westfield State’s Taylor Creech (Kennebunk, Maine) scored a pair of first-half goals to lead the Owls to a 3-1 win over Western Connecticut State University in a non-conference field hockey game at Alumni Field on Tuesday afternoon.
The Owls improve to 3-1 in the MASCAC and currently sit alone in second place in the conference standings.
Taylor Creech (Kennebunkport,, Maine) scored one goal and assisted on another, and Paige Reisman (Milford, Mass.) and Emma Gniadek (Worcester, Mass./Doherty) combined to pitch the shutout in goal as Westfield State field hockey blanked Fitchburg State, 6-0 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from Elliot Field.
Sarah Richard (Templeton, Mass./Oakmont) scored a pair of goals and Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) added a goal and an assist as Westfield State field hockey topped UMass-Dartmouth, 4-1 in a non-conference game at UMass-Dartmouth on Saturday.
Owls’ sophomore forward Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) was named the offensive player of the week, sophomore goalkeeper Emma Gniadek (Worcester, Mass./Doherty) was named the defensive player of the week, and first-year forward Ashley D’Elia (Watertown, Conn.) was tabbed as the rookie of the week.
Callahan Day’s goal with 6:32 left in regulation proved to be the difference, as Smith College defeated Westfield State, 3-2 in the championship game of the Caryl Newhof Classic field hockey tournament at Smith in Northampton, Mass. on Saturday afternoon.
Westfield State University field hockey got the 2023 season off to a fast start, rolling to a 7-1 win over Nichols College in the season opener at the Caryl Newhof Classic tournament at Smith College on Friday afternoon.
