Sadie Murphy

Class:
Freshman
High School:
Oak Park-River Forest
Hometown:
River Forest, Ill.

Prep: Sadie comes to the Ville from River Forest, Illinois, where she swam for Academy Bullets Swim Club and Coach Todd Capen. As a sophomore at OPRF she had a breakout sophomore year that resulted in an eighth place finish in the 200 IM (2:04.70) and a 9th place finish in the 100 back (56.73) at the IHSA High School Girls' State Championship. She additionally led off Oak Park-River’s 200 medley relay in a 27.54, and ultimately led Oak Park-River to a 31st place finish out of 103 teams. Murphy swam at the NCSA Summer Championships (LCM) in July of 2024, where she posted season bests en route to three top 24 finishes. She set a new lifetime bests in the 400 IM (5:03.55) to place 21st, and swam a 2:20.98 in the 200 IM for 19th. Murphy’s highest placing came from her 100 free, where with a 57.85, she placed 12th. Both the 200 IM and 100 free weren’t far off her bests, which sit at 2:19.95 and 57.16, respectively. At the 2025 NCSA Summer Championships, she finished eighth in the 200M IM with a time of 2:21.27. At the Illinois Senior Championships, she finished sixth in the 200 breast (2:20.64) and ninth in the 100 back (56.69).

Personal: She is the daughter of Alexis and Joshua Murphy. Born Jan. 6, 2007. Major is biology.