Holden Murphy

  • Award
    Field Performer of the Week (Men)
  • Week Of
    2/26/2024
  • Sport
    Indoor Track & Field
  • School
    Loras College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Throws
  • Hometown
    Benton, Wis.
  • High School
    Benton-Scales Mound
Men’s Indoor Track & Field – Field Performer of the Week
Holden Murphy, Loras College
Sr., Benton, Wis./Benton-Scales Mount
  • Murphy and the No. 16-ranked Loras College Duhawks traveled across town to the University of Dubuque to compete in the 2024 A-R-C Indoor Track & Field Championships where Murphy was named Field Most Valuable Performer.
  • The senior scored 20 points for the Duhawks as he finished with two gold medals in both events he competed in.
  • In the shot put on Friday, Murphy put up a mark of 16.89 meters to sit 10th on the NCAA Division III performance list this season.
  • He continued his success on Saturday with a throw of 19.73 meters to set a new championship record in the weight throw. This mark is now ranked No. 6 on the Division III performance list.
  • Murphy is earning his fourth-career Indoor Field Performer of the Week honor (2/26/24, 2/20/23, 1/23/23, 1/24/22). Additionally, the senior has been named Men’s Outdoor Field Performer of the Week twice in his career (4/17/23, 4/11/22).