Bio

Megan Murphy joined the Schoolcraft women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach during the summer of 2021

In the first season with the Ocelots they were conference champions and made it to the semi finals of the regional tournament. 

Prior to joining the Schoolcraft College women's program, Coach Murphy was an assistant coach at Lourdes University in Ohio. During her time with the Gray Wolf program, Lourdes set a school record with 11 victories each season and qualified for the WHAC tournament for the first time in program history in 2019-2020.  In 2020 - 2022 the program won their first WHAC tournament game.  The Gray wolves were the first team men’s or women’s in 20 years where an 8 seed upset a 1seed. The program produced 18 members on the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference All-Academic Team and eight student-athletes were named NAIA Scholar-Athletes.

 
Murphy arrived at Lourdes after spending a season at Lawrence Technological University as an assistant, where she helped guide the Blue Devils to a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference runner-up finish and a berth in the NAIA National Tournament. While at Lawrence Tech, Murphy coached a NAIA Honorable Mention All-American, two First Team All-WHAC selections, and a Second Team All-WHAC honoree.
 
Murphy has a vast background in coaching prior to Lawrence Tech, spending eight seasons with Pr1de Basketball, first as an assistant coach and then as a head coach.  She also spent time coaching at PlayAll Basketball, working the Mateen Cleeves 1goal1passion camps, as well as providing individual instruction as a private coach.
 
A 2013 graduate of Madonna University with a bachelor’s degree in general science and Education.  Murphy played two seasons with the Crusaders after beginning her collegiate career at Oakland Community College.