Max Murphy Class: Senior Hometown: Overland Park, KS High School: Blue Valley Northwest High Weapon: Men's Sabre

As a Junior in 2010: The Western Regionals Champion ... ranked 17th in NCAAs ... undefeated at home.

As a Sophomore in 2009: Placed 12th at NCAAs ... earned an honorable mention for All-American ... only lost two bouts during the regular season.

As a Freshman in 2008: Placed second at Western Regionals ... ranked 19th in NCAAs.

High School: A 2007 graduate of Blue Valley Northwest High School in Overland Park, Kan. ... ranked in the top 16 for under 19 ... ranked in the top four for under 17 ... honored as the National Champion for under 12.

Cardinal Catalogue: Son of Rory and Glynis Murphy ... one sister, Mandi ... majoring in biology ... considering a career in medicine ... enjoy microbiology, video games, and anime.