Holden Murphy

  • Award
    Field Performer of the Week (Men)
  • Week Of
    4/8/2024
  • Sport
    Outdoor Track & Field
  • School
    Loras College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Throws
  • Hometown
    Benton, Wis.
  • High School
    Benton-Scales Mound
Men’s Outdoor Track & Field – Field Performer of the Week
Holden Murphy, Loras College
Sr., Benton, Wis./Benton-Scales Mound
  • Murphy competed at the Jo Meaker Classic & Multi in Canyon, Texas over the weekend.
  • There was no team score kept for the Duhawks.
  • The senior competed in the shot put, discus, and hammer throw.
  • In the shot put, Murphy placed second out of 14 competitors with a mark of 15.64m.
  • Finishing runner-up in the discus throw out of 17 competitors, Murphy threw a mark of 48.94m.
  • In his final event in the hammer throw, he finished second again out of 18 competitors with a mark of 57.44m.
  • He ranks 12th in hammer throw, 15th in discus, and 30th in shot put in Division III this outdoor season so far.
  • This is the third time in Murphy’s career he is earning Men’s Outdoor Field Performer of the Week accolade (4/11/22, 4/17/23, 4/8/24). Additionally, the senior has been named Men’s Indoor Field Performer of the Week four times in his career (1/24/22, 1/23/23, 2/20/23, 2/26/24).