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Ryan Murphy commits to Arkansas
Nov. 15, 2016 9:47 pm
MARION — Linn-Mar senior Ryan Murphy said on Twitter Tuesday night that he has committed to run at the University of Arkansas.
Murphy has been among the top runners in the state — both in cross country and in track — since his arrival on the high-school stage. He was fifth in the Class 4A boys' race at he state cross country meet last month in 15:54. At last spring's state track meet, he was fourth in the 4A 3,200-meter run (9:30.27) and ninth in the 1,600 (4:22.01).
I'm very happy to announce that I will be continuing my athletic and academic career to run at the University of Arkansas! November 16, 2016
I'm very happy to announce that I will be continuing my athletic and academic career to run at the University of Arkansas! #Razorbacks pic.twitter.com/rufw78mq4B
— Ryan Murphy (@ryan_murphy18)
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Linn-Mar's Ryan Murphy leads the pack around a tree during the Class 4A boys' race at the state-qualifying meet Oct. 20 at Noelridge Park. He won the race in 15:57, and went on to finish fifth at state. Murphy committed Tuesday to the University of Arkansas. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
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