Emily Murphy

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-6
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Windsor, England
High School:
Chelsea

As A Freshman (2021)
Named to the All-ACC Freshman Team • Started 14 of the 15 games she played • Led the Tar Heels with 16 points and tied for the team lead in assists (6) • Tied for second on the team in goals scored (5) and was second in shots on goal (18) • Competed for 849 minutes • Did not play against Duke, Virginia Tech or Clemson • Four of her five goals were scored during non-conference play wih the fifth scored against Miami • Tallied five points at Illinois with a goal and two assists • Scored the game-tying goal in the 49th minute against Stanford, leading Carolina to a 2-1 overtime triumph • Scored goals against Washington and Florida • Played a season-high 72 minutes against Arkansas • Played over 50 minutes in 10 additional games and never played less than 44 minutes.

Personal
Joined the UNC women's soccer program prior to the start of the 2021 season after enjoying a successful term with Birmingham City of the Barclay's FA women's Super League, playing with Chelsea and Arsenal • Was called to up in October 2019 to the England U17 team to play in the 2020 U17 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship • Invited to a senior Republic of Ireland national team training camp in April 2021.