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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Westerville, Ohio
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- High School:
- Thomas Washington
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- Events:
- Mid-Distance
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- Major:
- Psychology
Bio
2012 at Defiance: During the indoor campaign, posted season best times, as well as fifth-place finishes in the 800-meter dash (2:00.54) and distance-medley relay (10:59.34) at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships on February 18 … Outdoor season-best time of 52.36 in the 400-meter run and member of the fourth-place 4x400-meter relay team (3:30.74) at the HCAC Championships.
2011 at Defiance: Recorded the Defiance College indoor record as a member of the distance-medley relay team that ran a 10:41.18 at the All-Ohio Championships on February 12 … Helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a second-place finish at the HCAC Indoor Championships with a time of 3:31.00 … During the outdoor campaign, ran on the 4x400-meter relay team that notched a season-best time of 3:24.03 at the HCAC Championships.
High School: Varsity letterman all four years at Thomas Worthington High for head coach Andy Cox … Earned all-conference and all-district honors, as well as being a regional and state qualifier.
Personal: Son of Mike and Kerri Murphy … Majoring in psychology.
News Mentions
Davis and Parrett Notch Records at Grand Valley State
ALLENDALE, Mich. – The Defiance College men’s track and field team traveled north to Michigan Friday, May 10 for the Grand Valley...
May 11, 2013
Yellow Jackets Davis and Postema Sweep HCAC MVP Awards
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its outdoor track and field All-HCAC lists Thursday, May 2 and the...
May 2, 2013
Jackets Takes Third at HCAC's, Paced by Davis and Postema
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Senior Tom Postema and junior Joe Davis used the second day of action at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference...
April 27, 2013
Davis, Parrett and Postema Score First-Place at Championships
DELAWARE, Ohio – The All-Ohio Championships brought out the best in many of the athletes on DC’s men’s track and field team on...
April 13, 2013
Postema Back at it with Hammer, Discus, and Shot Wins at MSJ
CINCINNATI, Ohio – National Collegiate Athletic Association Div. III Indoor All-American Tom Postema picked up right where he left off, as...
March 22, 2013
HCAC Men’s Field Athlete of the Year Goes to DC’s Postema
GREENWOOD, Ind. – It was a big weekend for the Yellow Jacket men’s track and field squad at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic...
February 19, 2013
Postema, Davis Pace DC to Third at HCAC Championships
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Yellow Jacket men’s track and field team members Tom Postema and Joe Davis each recorded a pair of first-place...
February 17, 2013
Postema Places First in Weight Throw and Shot at All-Ohio
WESTERVILLE, Ohio – Four Defiance College school records fell to the men’s track and field team at the All-Ohio Indoor Championships...
February 9, 2013
Men’s Track and Field Set Four Records at DC Invitational
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jacket men’s track and field team took home a third-place finish at the DC Invitational on Saturday,...
January 26, 2013
Hardin-Wallace, Parrett Grab First Place at Northwest Ohio Invite
FINDLAY, Ohio – In the first meet of the 2013 calendar year for the Defiance College men’s track and field team, several athletes...
January 18, 2013
DC Men’s Track Notches Seven First-Place Finishes in Opener
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jacket men’s track and field team couldn’t have opened the 2012-2013 season better, as it churned...
December 1, 2012