Kaleigh Murphy

22 Kaleigh Murphy
Kaleigh Murphy
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Hometown:
    Pembroke, Mass.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Pembroke
  • g
    12
  • a
    6
  • p
    30
  • sh %
    .182
  • gw
    5
  • ds
    0
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 22 10
Games started 21 9
Goals 12 6
Assists 6 1
Points 30 13
Shots 66 37
Shot Pct .182 .162
Game-winning goals 5 2
Defensive saves 0 0
Penalty strokes 0-1 0-1
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 26 Salem St. W, 5-0
Oct 30 at Bridgewater St. L, 5-0
Nov 2 at Framingham St. W, 1-0
Nov 7 Worcester St. W, 1-0
Nov 9 Bridgewater St. W, 2-1
Nov 13 at #8 Shenandoah L, 11-0
Game Log - Statistics
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct gw ds ps-att
Jul 1 at Eastern Conn. St. - - - - - - - - -
Aug 30 vs. Ohio Wesleyan L, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Aug 31 vs. Nichols W, 4-1 1 1 1 3 4 .250 0 0 0-0
Sep 7 Mass.-Dartmouth W, 4-3 1 3 0 6 8 .375 1 0 0-0
Sep 12 Mount Holyoke L, 2-1 1 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 14 at Roger Williams L, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 17 at Keene St. L, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 21 Worcester St. W, 3-2 1 2 0 4 9 .222 1 0 0-0
Sep 24 at Vermont State Castleton L, 5-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 28 Fitchburg St. L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 5 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 1 at Salem St. W, 3-2 1 1 0 2 2 .500 0 0 0-0
Oct 3 at WestConn W, 3-2 1 1 1 3 1 1.000 1 0 0-0
Oct 5 Bridgewater St. W, 4-0 1 2 0 4 5 .400 0 0 0-0
Oct 12 Framingham St. W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 6 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 15 at Worcester St. L, 1-0 - 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 19 at Fitchburg St. W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0 0-1
Oct 22 Eastern Conn. St. W, 3-2 1 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 26 Salem St. W, 5-0 1 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 30 at Bridgewater St. L, 5-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Nov 2 at Framingham St. W, 1-0 1 1 0 2 3 .333 1 0 0-0
Nov 7 Worcester St. W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0 0-0
Nov 9 Bridgewater St. W, 2-1 1 1 1 3 7 .143 1 0 0-0
Nov 13 at #8 Shenandoah L, 11-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Career Stats - Game
Statistic gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2022-23 19 9 .26 .16 .68 2.05 .128 1.68 .821
2023-24 20 8 .35 .10 .80 1.20 .292 1.00 .833
2024-25 22 21 .55 .27 1.36 3.00 .182 2.14 .712
2025-26 22 21 .82 .36 2.00 5.64 .145 3.55 .629
Total 83 59 .51 .23 1.24 3.05 .166 2.13 .700
Career Stats - Season
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
Split Stats - Game
Statistic gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Event
Total 22 21 .55 .27 1.36 3.00 .182 2.14 .712
Conference 10 9 .60 .10 1.30 3.70 .162 2.70 .730
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 10 .80 .40 2.00 5.00 .160 3.40 .680
Away 10 9 .30 .10 .70 1.20 .250 .90 .750
Neutral 2 2 .50 .50 1.50 2.00 .250 2.00 1.000
Result
Wins 13 13 .92 .38 2.23 4.31 .214 3.31 .768
Losses 9 8 .00 .11 .11 1.11 .000 .44 .400
Month
August 2 2 .50 .50 1.50 2.00 .250 2.00 1.000
September 7 7 .71 .14 1.57 3.57 .200 2.29 .640
October 9 8 .44 .33 1.22 2.56 .174 1.89 .739
November 4 4 .50 .25 1.25 3.50 .143 2.50 .714
Split Stats - Season
Statistic gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw ds ps-att
Event
Total 22 21 12 6 30 66 .182 47 .712 5 0 0-1
Conference 10 9 6 1 13 37 .162 27 .730 2 0 0-1
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0
Location
Home 10 10 8 4 20 50 .160 34 .680 3 0 0-0
Away 10 9 3 1 7 12 .250 9 .750 2 0 0-1
Neutral 2 2 1 1 3 4 .250 4 1.000 0 0 0-0
Result
Wins 13 13 12 5 29 56 .214 43 .768 5 0 0-1
Losses 9 8 0 1 1 10 .000 4 .400 0 0 0-0
Month
August 2 2 1 1 3 4 .250 4 1.000 0 0 0-0
September 7 7 5 1 11 25 .200 16 .640 2 0 0-0
October 9 8 4 3 11 23 .174 17 .739 1 0 0-1
November 4 4 2 1 5 14 .143 10 .714 2 0 0-0
News mentions
Four Owls Recognized on NFHCA DIII Scholars of Distinction
Four Owls Recognized on NFHCA DIII Scholars of Distinction

Junior Maddy Barry (Norwood, Mass.), sophomore Lee Gould (Southborough, Mass.), first-year Eliana Kaplan (North Andover, Mass.), and junior Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) were all named to the 2024 NFHCA Division III Scholars of Distinction this past Friday.

Westfield State's four all-conference players
Field Hockey Scores Four On All Conference Teams

Westfield’s Abby Clark and Kaleigh Murphy were tabbed for the first team, while Erin Lane and Shannon Gover were selected to the second team.

Westfield State field hockey's 2024 MASCAC Champion team (Cole Grady photo)
Field Hockey Wins MASCAC Title, 2-1 Over Bridgewater State

Westfield State junior forward Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) scored the game winning goal with 4:20 left in regulation to lift the Owls to the 2024 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference title with a 2-1 win over Bridgewater State on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field.

Sadie Stauffer takes a shot.
Field Hockey Hosts Tourney Semifinal on Thursday Night

Little has been decided between these two team in the two regular season meeting this season, as this will be the rubber match for the the season series which is even at 1-1 apiece. 

Kaleigh Murphy celebrates a goal.
Field Hockey Tops Framingham In Finale; Owls Secure #2 Seed

Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) and the Owls win as Murphy scored the lone goal of the match in the 1-0 thriller as Westfield hit the road for the regular season finale at Framingham State.

Owls field hockey seniors Jordan Conrad, Molly Finnegan, Abby Clark, Taylor Creech, Leah Pierce, and Morgan Beirne were honored prior to game (Cole Grady photo)
Clark Scores Twice as Owls Roll Past Vikings on Senior Day, 5-0

Westfield State senior Abby Clark (Uxbridge, Mass.) delivered two goals in the final home game of the regular season as the Owls defeated Salem State 5-0 in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference game on Saturday afternoon from Alumni Field in Westfield, Mass. on Saturday afternoon.

Senior Day Weekend Preview
Senior Day Weekend Preview

We have arrived at mere celebration as this weekend Westfield State athletics is celebrating senior weekend.

Owls field hockey poses for photo with Westfield youth field hockey team.
Pierce Buries Game-Winner, Owls Hold Off Eastern Connecticut 3-2

Westfield State senior Leah Pierce (Barnstable, Mass.) buried the game-winning goal off a penalty corner attempt as the Owls held off Eastern Connecticut State University 3-2 in a non-conference game on Tuesday night from Alumni Field in Westfield, Mass.

Abby Clark (file photo)
Clark Nets Overtime Winner, Owls Hand Falcons First Conference Loss

Westfield State senior forward Abby Clark collected a rebound in front of the net and scored the overtime winner to propel the Owls to a 3-2 sudden victory over Fitchburg State in a battle between two of the top three teams in the MASCAC on Saturday evening.

Leah Pierce shields off a slew of Bears defenders on net drive.
Owls Tame Bears in 4-0 Shutout Victory

Westfield State junior Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) scored two goals to help propel Westfield State to a 4-0 win over Bridgewater State in a MASCAC game on Saturday afternoon from Alumni Field in Westfield, Mass.

Weekend Preview from Alumni Field
Weekend Preview from Alumni Field

The Owls have a pair of matches at home this Saturday, October 5 as men’s soccer plays MCLA at noon and field hockey plays Bridgewater State at 3 p.m.

Kaleigh Murphy (file photo)
Murphy Nets Game Winner as Owls Outlast WestConn, 3-2

For the third time in the last 12 days, Westfield State field hockey scored late to win, defeating Western Connecticut State University, 3-2 in a non-conference game at the WestSide Athletic Complex on Thursday evening.

Erin Lane (file photo)
Gniadek, Lane Power Owls to Shootout Victory at Salem

Westfield State junior goalkeeper Emma Gniadek (Worcester, Mass.) stopped all five shots in a penalty shootout and Erin Lane (Canton, Mass.) scored the game-winning penalty try to lead the Owls to a 3-2 victory over Salem State in a MASCAC battle from Salem, Mass. on Tuesday night.

Meredith Higgins (file photo)
Owls Grounded by Falcons, 3-1

Westfield State field hockey suffered a 3-1 setback against Fitchburg State in a MASCAC game on Saturday afternoon from Alumni Field in Westfield, Mass.

Murphy Earns MASCAC Offensive Player of the Week Honors
Murphy Earns MASCAC Offensive Player of the Week Honors

Westfield State junior Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) earned conference honors this past week, securing the MASCAC Offensive Player of the Week after a strong showing for the Owls in an overtime victory over Worcester State.

Kaleigh Murphy (file photo)
Murphy Buries Overtime Winner, Owls Top Lancers in MASCAC Opener 3-2

Westfield State junior Kaleigh Murphy scored the game-winning goal in sudden victory overtime to propel the Owls to a 3-2 victory over Worcester State in the MASCAC opener on Saturday afternoon.

Kaliegh Murphy and Erin Lane await the insert from Leah Pierce on a penalty corner attempts against Mount Holyoke College.   The Lyons nipped the Owls 2-1 in double overtime. (Cole Grady photo)
Lyons Nip Owls in Double OT, 2-1

 Mount Holyoke’s Diane Lee (Boston, Mass./Brookline) stole a pass in the second overtime and split a pair of Owls defenders to net the game winning goal with 3:49 left in a 2-1 win over Westfield State in a marathon field hockey battle between the two schools.

Kaleigh Murphy named MASCAC Offensive Player of the Week.
Murphy Named MASCAC Offensive Player of the Week

The Westfield State Owls field hockey team made a comeback in a 4-3 win on Saturday thanks to Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week, Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.).

Kaleigh Murphy celebrates with teammates after netting hat trick in Owls 4-3 win over Mass.-Dartmouth
Murphy Nets Hat Trick as Owls Hold Off Corsairs, 4-3

Westfield State University got a hat trick from Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) to emerge with a 4-3 non-conference win over UMass Dartmouth in the Owls home opener at Alumni Field on Saturday.

Sadie Stauffer (File photo)
Stauffer Tallies Bookend Goals, Owls Roll Past Bison, 4-1

Sophomore midfielder Sadie Stauffer (Suffield, Conn.) scored a pair of goals to lead Westfield State field hockey to a 4-1 victory over Nichols College on Saturday afternoon.