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| Born | March 17, 1992 West Babylon, NY [1] | ||||||||
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| Nationality |  United States | ||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
| NCAA team | Syracuse | ||||||||
| UWLX team | Philadelphia Force (UWLX) | ||||||||
| Coach | Yale (Assistant) 2015-2016 Michigan (Assistant) 2015 Stony Brook (Assistant) 2014 | ||||||||
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Alyssa Murray (born March 17, 1992) is a professional American lacrosse player playing for the Philadelphia Force (UWLX). She played college lacrosse for the Syracuse Orange women's lacrosse.
Murray had a stand out high school career at West Babylon High School in West Babylon, New York, where she set the standing NYSPHSAA all-time record for career assists, registering 278 between 2008-10. [2] Combined with 284 goals, Alyssa finished her scholastic career with 562 career points, [3] along the way becoming a four-time All-Suffolk County honoree and a 2009 US Lacrosse High School All-American. [4]
At Syracuse, she was second on school's all-time scoring list (362 pts), third in career goals (225) and assists (136), and fourth in single season points (2014 - 110 pts). [5] She was teammates with Kayla Treanor and Halle Majorana.
Murray was selected 7th overall in the inaugural United Women's Lacrosse League draft in 2016 by the Philadelphia Force (UWLX). [6]
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