Laura Soohey
Laura Soohey
Hometown: Bremen, ME
Position: Center
High School: Lincoln Academy
Major: Business Administration & Management
Sport Played: Women's Basketball
Years of Attendance: 2012-2015

Laura Soohey (now Laura Murphy) earned All-American honors in basketball and also participating in softball while attending CMCC from 2012-15. In her three seasons, Laura helped lead the Mustangs to two Yankee Conference Tournament and Regular Season Championships. Her career was highlighted with the program's first appearance in the USCAA national championship game in 2014. Laura was a 2014 USCAA All-American Honorable Mention and Academic All-American, and followed that up in 2015 by being named a USCAA 1st-Team All-American, an Academic All-American, and YSCC 1st-Team All-Conference selection.

Laura also holds the Women's Basketball program record for rebounds in a single game with 21 against Dean College in 2014. She finished her playing career with a scholarship to Rochester College of the NAIA in Michigan. In 2021, Laura was recognized as part of the CMCC 2010-20 Women's Basketball All-Decade Team. She was inducted into the CMCC Athletics Hall of Fame in 2024.

USCAA 1st-Team All-American
USCAA All-American Honorable Mention
YSCC 1st-Team All-Conference
2x USCAA Academic All-American
CMCC 2010-20 Women's Basketball All-Decade Team