Murphy Troy


Murphy Edward Troy is an American former volleyball player, a member of the United States men's national volleyball team, NORCECA Champion 2013, gold medalist of Pan-American Cup 2012 and World League 2014.

Personal life

Murphy Troy married his long-time girlfriend Blair Tarnutzer on October 29, 2016 in La Quinta, California.
Troy enjoys visiting his sister Sarah "Sadie" Troy in Virginia, where she has worked as a Historical Interpreter at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello since 2014.

Career

Clubs

In 2014 Troy moved from France to Polish club Lotos Trefl Gdańsk. On April 19, 2015 he achieved Polish Cup, which is first trophy of Lotos Trefl Gdańsk in history of club. He was awarded a title of Best Server of tournament. Then he won with Polish club silver medal of Polish Championship. In May 2015 signed new one-year contract with Lotos Trefl Gdańsk. Troy left Gdańsk in 2016. He announced his retirement on June 1, 2017.

National team

In 2014 American national team, including Troy, won gold medal of the World League.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

National championships

2014/2015 Polish Cup, with Lotos Trefl Gdańsk2014/2015 Polish Championship, with Lotos Trefl Gdańsk2015/2016 Polish SuperCup 2015, with Lotos Trefl Gdańsk

National team

2011 Pan-American Cup2012 Pan-American Cup2013 NORCECA Championship2014 FIVB World League2015 NORCECA Champions Cup2015 FIVB World League2015 FIVB World Cup2016 Olympic Games

Individual

2011 AVCA National Player of the Year2015 Polish Cup – Best Server2014/2015 Plus LigaTop Scorer