University of Maryland Eastern Shore names Alex Murphy as the assistant coach of distance and Cross Country programs

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore welcomes Alex Murphy to the UMES track & field and cross country programs as an assistant coach, where he will work with the Hawks' men's and women's distance and cross country programs. In his role, he will assist with training, athlete development, competitive preparation and recruiting at the NCAA Division I level. Murphy joins the Hawks after spending the 2025-26 academic year as a graduate assistant at The Catholic University of America. He supported the Cardinals' men's and women's cross country and track and field programs through coaching, recruiting, athlete...