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2020-21 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Mark Honbo
Mark Honbo

Sophie Murff

Sophie Murff

  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior
  • Hometown:
    Menlo Park, Calif.
  • High School:
    Menlo Atherton HS '17

Summary

Biography

2020-21: Made lone appearance at Pacific dual (Feb. 13), competing in 50 free (24.77), 100 fly (58.49), 400 free relay (3:39.62) and 200 medley relay (1:46.72).

2019-20: Dropped her collegiate-best in the 50 Free to 24.16 at the Phill Hansel Invite (Nov. 21)...Set another personal best in the 100 Fly at 56.70 the next day at the Phill Hansel Invite (Nov. 22)...Earned a third personal best at the Phill Hansel swimming 58.64 in the 100 Back (Nov. 22)...Other season-best times include: 100 Free (53.29), 200 Back (2:10.39), 200 IM (2:15.82)... Made MPSF All-Academic team.

2018-19: Swam five career-bests at the Speedo Sectionals in the 50 free (24.40), 100 free (53.15), 200 free (1:54.99), 100 fly (57.22), and 100 back (58.94)… Also turned in a collegiate-best 100 IM time of 1:02.22 in the Aggies’ home finale meet against Pacific on Feb. 2… Posted a season-best time in the 200 fly (2:14.39) at the Husky Invite... MPSF All-Academic honoree.

2017-18: Set four collegiate-best times at the Juanita Allington Memorial Invite in the 100 free (54.44), 100 fly (58.54), 200 fly (2:12.64), and 100 back (1:02.18)… Finished seventh in the 50 free in the first home meet of the season against San Diego State with a career-best time of 24.83… Also swam legs on four of UC Davis’ five free and relay events… Other top times include: 200 free (1:59.70) and 100 IM (1:03.74). 

MENLO ATHERTON HS ’17 : Three-year varsity letter winner… Finished ninth in the 50 free at the 2015 Central Coast Section Championships… 2016 All-American in the 400 free relay and 200 free relay… 2017 All-American in the 200 free relay… Served as team captain during her senior season.

PERSONAL: Born in San Francisco, Calif… Parents are Roger and Margaret… Her uncle, Jim Murff, swam at Cornell University, and her grandfather, Don Murff, swam at West Point… Has one sibling, Thomas… Competed for the Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics Club (2012-2017)… Served as the club’s team captain… Earned Rookie of the Year and Coaches Choice awards… Career plans include attending medical school.


SELECTED TOP TIMES
EVENT TIME DATE MEET
50 Free 24.16 11/21/19 Phill Hansel Invite
100 Free 53.15 3/3/19 Speedo Sectionals
200 Free 1:54.99 3/2/19 Speedo Sectionals
100 Fly 56.70 11/22/19 Phill Hansel Invite
200 Fly 2:12.64 2/23/18 Juanita Allington Memorial
100 Back 58.64 11/22/19 Phill Hansel Invite
200 Back 2:10.39 1/4/20 Aggie Open
100 IM 1:02.22 2/2/19 vs. Pacific
200 IM  2:15.82 1/4/20 Aggie Open

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Free/Fly
    5'7"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Free/Fly
    5'7"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Free/Fly
    5'7"
  • 2020-21Senior

    Free/Fly
    5'7"