Mr. Justin McMurphy
Humanities/Girls Basketball Coach
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Bio
Coach Justin McMurphy - Humanities
Attended Crichton College in Memphis, TN for two years to play basketball
Attended and graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelors in Physical Education May 2007
Certified in Physical Education, Health and Social Studies
Asst. boys basketball coach for 9th grade/High School at Grenada High for 1 year
4 years at Horn Lake Middle as Head Boys Basketball, Head Boys Track and Asst. Football Coach
10th year at Southaven High School - Head Girls Basketball Coach
I have a wife that teaches 3rd grade at DeSoto Central, a son Jordan that is 11 years old and 9 year old son, Gage.
Education
Attended MS State Univ. 2001-2002
Attended Crichton College 2002-2004
Attended and graduated from MS State Univ. 2004-2007
B.A. in Physical Education - certified in P.E., Health and Social Studies
Experience
Grenada High - Spring 2007
Asst. Boys Basketball/K-1 P.E.
Horn Lake Middle 2007 - 2011
Head Boys Basketball, Asst. Football, Head Boys Track/P.E.
Southaven HS - 2011 - present
Head Girls Basketball/Health
Bio
This is my 10th year teaching/coaching at Southaven HS, 12th overall. I'm from Grenada, MS and graduated HS in '01. I've been married 12 years to Amanda McMurphy, who is a 3rd grade teacher at DCES. We have a 11 year old son, Jordan, and a 9 year old son Gage who attend DCES. I played 2 years of basketball at Crichton College before finishing my degree at Mississippi State University. #hailstate