Graduate goalkeeper Brenna Murray has excelled not only on the field with the RMU women's soccer team but also off the field, as she was accepted to attend the 2024 NCAA Emerging Leaders Seminar after interning under RMU's Associate Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Development. Murray and other student-athletes participated in panels, breakout rooms, and leadership analysis courses at the NCAA's headquarters, ultimately winning a group project focused on improving the student-athlete experience. She has been praised for her work ethic, leadership, and commitment to advocating for student-athletes. Murray's successful season with RMU led to the team's first playoff appearance and victory in the Horizon League conference, and she is now preparing for her final year of collegiate soccer while continuing her internship and extracurricular activities.

By the Numbers
  • Murray won 12 games, earned four clean sheets, and made 80 saves across the 2023 soccer season
  • She was one of the 200+ students accepted to attend the 2024 NCAA Emerging Leaders Seminar
State of Play
  • Murray has completed an internship under RMU's Associate Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Development
  • RMU women's soccer will compete in four more spring exhibition games before the fall 2024 season
Bottom Line

Brenna Murray has not only excelled as a goalkeeper for RMU but has also shown exceptional leadership and dedication in advocating for student-athletes, culminating in her acceptance to the prestigious NCAA Emerging Leaders Seminar.