Brinley Murphy (middle) and the Bearden Bulldogs lost 1-0 to Franklin in a TSSAA Class AAA tournament semifinal at Richard Siegel Soccer Complex in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. (Photo by Danny Parker)
By JESSE SMITHEY
When midnight struck and the first minute of June 15 got underway, an influx of emails, messages and texts flooded the phone of Brinley Murphy.
College women’s soccer coaches could officially, at that moment, contact prospects from the Class of 2023.
And it was time for them to reach out to Murphy, not only a standout player at Bearden High School but also one of the most well-known players in the Southeast.
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