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Connecticut Signs BC's Murphy

April 18, 2011 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Connecticut Sun News Release


UNCASVILLE, Conn. (April 18, 2011) - The Connecticut Sun announced today it has signed Boston College forward Stefanie Murphy to a training camp contract.

As per team policy, terms were not released.

A native of Londonderry, N.H., the 6-foot-4 Murphy is the second all-time leading rebounder in program history, finishing with 937 boards. She ranks fourth all-time with 1,722 points. Murphy was the second-leading scorer and rebounder for the Eagles this past season, averaging 15.3 points and 7.9 boards per game.

Murphy had 12 double-doubles as a senior, 26 for her career, and she finished with 87 career double-figure scoring games. A team captain, Murphy was an All-ACC third team selection as a senior, adding to a collection of conference awards that also includes being named ACC Rookie of the Year following her freshman season.

The Connecticut Sun will open its ninth season at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, June 4th , hosting the Washington Mystics at 7 p.m. Sun season tickets, mini plans and groups for the 2011 season are currently on sale and can be reserved by calling a Sun Ticket Sales Representative at 1.877.SUN.TIXX or by e-mailing the Sun at tickets@connecticutsun.com. To purchase season tickets online, visit http://tinyurl.com/sunseasontickets2011 . To purchase a Big Game mini plan, visit http://tinyurl.com/biggame11 , a Weekend mini plans at http://tinyurl.com/weekend11 or Pick A Plan at http://tinyurl.com/pickaplan11 .

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