Blaze Murfin

Blaze Murfin

  • Award
    Field Performer of the Week (Men)
  • Week Of
    4/23/2017
  • Sport
    Outdoor Track & Field
  • School
    University of Dubuque
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Dallas City, Ill.
  • High School
    Illini West
Men’s Outdoor Track and Field – Field Performer of the Week
Blaze Murfin, University of Dubuque
So., Dallas City, Ill. / Illini West
  • Murfin competed on April 21, 2017 at UD Invite where he placed 2nd/30 and set new UD school record 54.98m/ in the hammer throw
  • Murfin’s toss helped the Spartans to the meet win
  • Murfin’s HT toss of 54.98 ranks 15th in NCAA Division III
  • On Saturday, April 22, 2017 Murfin competed at Iowa’s Musco Twilight, placing 6th/19 in the shot put and setting a second school record on the weekend with a toss of 16.45m/53'-11.75"
  • His shot put mark of 16.45 ranks 12th in NCAA Division III
  • This is Murfin’s second Outdoor Field Performer of the Week honor in as many weeks and third of his career (4/23/17, 5/16/16, 4/4/16)