Colgate University Athletics

Career Statistics

Honors

• Selected to the Field Hockey Canada Junior National Team for the 2023 Junior Pan American Championship.

Senior Year (2023)

• Earned First Team All-Patriot League and NFHCA Second Team All-Mideast Region
• Started all 12 games she played, after missing some time due to injury 
• Logged 16 points with four goals and eight assists, posting five multi-point games
• Finished tied for second in the Patriot League in assists and tied for eighth in points
• Fired a career-best 10 shots against Central Michigan (Aug. 25)
• Tallied two assists and recorded seven shots in win over Rider (Aug. 27)
• Scored the OT game-winner and notched an assist at Saint Louis (Sept. 10)
• Recorded a helper against American (Sept. 16)
• Registered three points with a goal and an assist against Dartmouth (Sept. 24)
• Posted a season-best four points (1G, 2A) at Cornell (Oct. 3)
• Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll

Junior Year (2022)

• Named to the All-Patriot League Second Team
• Played and started 16 games, logging a career-high 17 points with six goals and five assists and posting one defensive save
• Scored one game-winning goal and finished tied for the seventh-most points in the Patriot League
• Ranked seventh in the conference in goals and tied for sixth in assists
• Fired 45 shots, including 26 shots on goal which were both fourth-most in the PL
• Tallied an assist in Colgate’s win over Bryant (Sept. 2) and found the back of the cage at Lock Haven (Sept. 4)
• Scored against UAlbany (Sept. 9) and notched a goal against #18 Duke (Sept. 18)
• Logged four points with a goal and two assists against Bucknell (Oct. 1)
• Scored in back-to-back games, tallying a goal at Boston University (Oct. 8) and firing the game-winner against Stonehill (Oct. 11)
• Recorded an assist at Sacred Heart (Oct. 16) and against Lafayette (Oct. 22)

Sophomore Year (2021)

• Appeared in 13 games starting all of them, recording six points with two goals and two assists and logging one defensive save
• Finished second on the team in shots (32) and shots on goal (17)
• Ranked ninth in the Patriot League in shots per game at 2.46
• Tallied an assist in the season-opener at UAlbany (Aug. 27) then followed that with a goal against Rider (Aug. 29)
• Dished out an assist and fired three shots including one on goal against Lehigh (Sept. 25)
• Recorded a defensive save against Cornell (Oct. 3)
• Found the back of the net against Boston University (Oct. 16)

First-Year (2020-21)

• Started all five games for the Raiders, recording two points behind two assists and firing nine shots, including five shots on goal
• Opened the season on a two-game point streak, earning first career point with an assist in a win at Bucknell (March 7) and an assist on the game-winning goal in a 1-0 victory against Holy Cross (March 21)
• Recorded a season-high of four total shots in the Holy Cross matchup
• Marked a season-high of three shots on goal against Bucknell (April 4)
• Named Patriot League Rookie of the Week on March 22

 
Before Colgate
A 2020 graduate of Appleby College … a multi-sport athlete, played field hockey, ice hockey, track & field, badminton, ultimate frisbee, and softball … tallied 33 goals and 35 assists in her senior season for a total of 98 goals and 76 assists in her high school career … also played club field hockey with the GOA Reds, and club ice hockey with the Oakville Hornets Midget AA … was a four-time captain and team MVP of her field hockey program … competed with Team Canada’s U18 Junior National Team in 2020 and Canada’s U17 Junior Women’s National Team in 2019 … was a Next Generation Athlete with Team Canada … also played for Ontario West provincial team in 2019, where she was a semifinalist while tying for top goal scorer with six in the tournament … was a National Bronze Medalist in 2018 and Silver Medalist in 2017 … claimed the Gold Medal in the 2020 Ontario Winter Games where she was the tournament leader in goals and assists, after winning a Gold Medal at the 2016 Ontario Summer Games … named a four-time D8 All-Star and her school’s Athlete of the Year in 2016-17 … was a member of the National Honor Society … also participated in student council, Relay for Life committee, and in the Unified Special Olympics.
 
Personal
Born: Ella Marie Murphy in Kitchener, Ontario.
Family: Daughter of John and Kelly Murphy … has one brother, Finn … has three sisters, Ava, Eden, and Pippa.