HONORS
Appeared in 17 games, starting five… Registered an at bat vs. UT Arlington (2/8) and Southeastern Louisiana (2/29)… Tallied a run against Kansas (1/3), No. 10 Kentucky (3/9) and Texas State (3/11)… Recorded her first collegiate hit as a grand slam against No. 10 Kentucky (3/9).
PREVIOUS ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
Is a transfer from Clemson University … Was a four-year starting centerfielder for Brazoswood High School in Clute, Texas … Recognized as a Four-time First Team All-District selection … Named to the First Team All-County all four years she was in high school … Wrapped up her senior campaign with Academic All-District honors as well as being named in the Honorable Mention All-State list … Earned a spot on the 2017 Junior Olympic Team … Played travel ball for Sudden Impact and The Scrapyard International for a total of five years … Apart of the 2015 Colorado Fireworks Championship team.
PERSONAL
Began playing softball at four years old … Decided to transfer to Texas A&M after a year at Clemson because “I knew Texas A&M has been a dream of mine since I was young, so having the opportunity in front of me I had to take it.”… Hobbies include doing any type of art and napping … Is Majoring in Sociology … Career ambition is to be a child psychologist.
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4/4/20
- Spring 2020 SEC Honor Roll
Appeared in 17 games, starting five… Registered an at bat vs. UT Arlington (2/8) and Southeastern Louisiana (2/29)… Tallied a run against Kansas (1/3), No. 10 Kentucky (3/9) and Texas State (3/11)… Recorded her first collegiate hit as a grand slam against No. 10 Kentucky (3/9).
PREVIOUS ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE
Is a transfer from Clemson University … Was a four-year starting centerfielder for Brazoswood High School in Clute, Texas … Recognized as a Four-time First Team All-District selection … Named to the First Team All-County all four years she was in high school … Wrapped up her senior campaign with Academic All-District honors as well as being named in the Honorable Mention All-State list … Earned a spot on the 2017 Junior Olympic Team … Played travel ball for Sudden Impact and The Scrapyard International for a total of five years … Apart of the 2015 Colorado Fireworks Championship team.
PERSONAL
Began playing softball at four years old … Decided to transfer to Texas A&M after a year at Clemson because “I knew Texas A&M has been a dream of mine since I was young, so having the opportunity in front of me I had to take it.”… Hobbies include doing any type of art and napping … Is Majoring in Sociology … Career ambition is to be a child psychologist.
MURRAY UP CLOSE:
Favorites:
- Favorite class subject: Psychology
- Favorite quote: “The comeback is always stronger than your set back.”
- Favorite softball player of all time: Natasha Watley
- Favorite athlete (any sport): Jake Marisnick
- Favorite professional sports team (any sport): Houston Astros
- Favorite social media site: Twitter
- Favorite emoji: Star eyes
- Favorite type of music: Texas Country or Indie
- Favorite food: Chicken
- Favorite binge watching TV show: That 70’s Show
- Favorite book: Oh the Places You’ll Go – Dr. Seuss
- Favorite movie: Step Brothers
- Favorite Disney character: James P. Sullivan – Monsters Inc.
- Favorite animal: Dog
- Favorite part about the sport of softball: The energy
- Favorite sport to play other than softball: Volleyball
- Favorite thing about A&M: The Culture
- Favorite Aggie tradition: “Howdy!”
- Favorite Karaoke song to sing: Little Red Wagon – Miranda Lambert
- Favorite place to vacation: Never been on vacation, but would like to go to Greece
Miscellaneous:
- My nickname is: K or Chicken
- One word to describe me when I’m on the field: Aggressive
- One word to describe me away from the field: Goofy
- The person who has had the greatest impact on my athletic career: My mom
- The accomplishment (athletic or non-athletic) that I am most proud of: Going to college
- The Aggie softball player I most idolized while growing up: Keeli Milligan
- The person I would most like to meet: Billie Eilish
- The most famous athlete I have met: Monica Abbott or Deshawn Watson
- The song title that best describes me: Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gee’s
- Best pump-up song: Hard in the Paint – Waka Flocka Flame
- Musical instruments that I play: Guitar
- When I was little, I dreamed of being a: Anesthesiologist
- Early bird or night owl: Early bird
- The reality show I would most like to participate in is: Keeping up with the Kardashians
- I can’t believe I watch this show: The Office
- Few people know that: I am scared of the dark
- My best non-athletic talent(s): Picking up things with my toes
- My most annoying habit: Forgetting socks
- My pet peeve(s): Smacking and crunching
- My superstitions: Black nails during a game
- If I had a million dollars, I would: Put it in savings
- Three things on my bucket list are:
- Hot air balloon
- Go to Greece
- Swim with sea turtles
- Being at A&M has taught me: Always leave at least an hour early
- Best piece of advice for your freshman teammates: Do you!
- After I graduate, I plan to: Get my masters
- My dream job is: Child psychologist
- I am most thankful for: Family
Teammate who…
- The teammate who can always make me laugh: Kendall Potts
- The teammate who dominates in the weight room: Dani Elder
- Teammate most likely to be on People’s “Best Dressed” list: Taudrea Sinnie
- Teammate most likely to become president: Gabby Moreno
Teammate who would be the best candidate for:
- America’s Got Talent: Kendall Potts
- America’s Next Top Model: Meagan Smith
- American Ninja Warrior: Dani Elder
- The Amazing Race: Jourdyn Campbell
- The Bachelorette: Ashley Daughtery
- Big Brother: Gabby Moreno
- Dancing with the Stars: Haley Lee
- Fear Factor: Haley Lee
- Fixer Upper: Kayla Garcia
- Jeopardy: Blake-Ann Fritsch
- Lip Sync Battle: Madi Jatzlau
- Pawn Stars: Morgan Smith
- Project Runway: Meagan Smith
- Shark Tank: Payton McBride
- Survivor: Star Ferguson
- Top Chef: Meagan Smith
- Wheel of Fortune: Kendall Potts
- World of Dance: Hailey Gallegos
4/4/20