Boston College Athletics
ACC Names Stefanie Murphy Rookie of the Week
November 26, 2007 | Women's Basketball
Nov. 26, 2007
CHESTNUT HILL, MA - Boston College freshman Stefanie Murphy was named the ACC Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office today. She is the second freshman from BC to garner the honor as Carolyn Swords earned the honor on Nov. 12.
Murphy, a native of Londonderry, NH, led Boston College to a 53-51 victory over Delaware on November 20. She finished the game with 26 points and 16 rebounds. Murphy hit a lay-up at the buzzer to give the Eagles the victory. She also was 5-for-5 in the first half of the game.
Against Notre Dame on Sunday, Nov. 24, Murphy notched her second career double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds in the loss to the Irish. The 6-foot-4 forward went 7-for-12 from the field, 4-for-4 from the foul line in just 22 minutes of action.
The Eagles will host New Hampshire on Tuesday, November 27 at Conte Forum (7 p.m.).
