Archbishop Murphy High School

Rome Odunze scans the field in a scrimmage at his youth football camp at Archbishop Murphy High School on July 10, 2025. The former University of Washington star is entering his second NFL season with the Chicago Bears. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Odunze ‘gives back’ in Everett youth football camp

The former University of Washington star hosts a single-day camp at Archbishop Murphy on Thursday.

 

Seattle Seahawks offensive tackle Abraham Lucas fist bumps a camper at the third annual League Advantage Youth Football Camp at Lucas' alma mater, Archbishop Murphy High School, on Saturday, June 28, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Seahawks’ Abraham Lucas hosts football camp at alma mater

The Archbishop Murphy alum hosts around 125 local kids for a free day of football activities.

 

Mike Bartley poses for a portrait in 2012. (Courtesy of Bartley family)

Legendary prep soccer coach Mike Bartley dies at 63

Bartley coached for Archbishop Murphy, Jackson and Meadowdale during a 39-year career.

 

Seahawks offensive tackle Abraham Lucas, an Archbishop Murphy High School graduate, participates in OTAs at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Rod Mar / Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks offensive tackle Abraham Lucas talks about new season

The healthy Archbishop Murphy graduate talks about a number of topics at OTAs.

Seahawks offensive tackle Abraham Lucas, an Archbishop Murphy High School graduate, participates in OTAs at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Rod Mar / Seattle Seahawks)
Archbishop Murphy senior Ivan Juarez Oropeza contests with Anacortes senior Logan Baumgaertner for the ball during the Wildcats' 3-0 win in the District 1 2A Boys Soccer quarterfinals in Everett, Washington on May 8, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Archbishop Murphy boys soccer advances to district semis

Zach Mohr scores on a free kick and penalty kick in the 3-0 win against Anacortes.

Archbishop Murphy senior Ivan Juarez Oropeza contests with Anacortes senior Logan Baumgaertner for the ball during the Wildcats' 3-0 win in the District 1 2A Boys Soccer quarterfinals in Everett, Washington on May 8, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)
Edmonds-Woodway’s Ella Campbell dives to make a catch during the game against Archbishop Murphy on Monday, May 5, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Edmonds-Woodway, Archbishop Murphy softball prepare for districts

The Warriors beat the Wildcats 11-6 on Monday to lock up the Wesco South 3A/2A title.

Edmonds-Woodway’s Ella Campbell dives to make a catch during the game against Archbishop Murphy on Monday, May 5, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Shorewood’s Kai Ayers yells in celebration after scoring a goal during the game against Archbishop Murphy on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Shorewood boys soccer keeps shared league title hopes alive

The Stormrays defeat Archbishop Murphy 2-1, need one more win to tie Wildcats atop Wesco South.

Shorewood’s Kai Ayers yells in celebration after scoring a goal during the game against Archbishop Murphy on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Edmonds-Woodway senior Ella Campbell winds up to deliver a pitch against Archbishop Murphy in the Warriors' 9-2 win in Edmonds, Washington on April 16, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Edmonds-Woodway softball makes Wesco South statement

Campbell strikes out eight and the Warriors’ bats come alive in 9-2 win against Archbishop Murphy.

Edmonds-Woodway senior Ella Campbell winds up to deliver a pitch against Archbishop Murphy in the Warriors' 9-2 win in Edmonds, Washington on April 16, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)
Glacier Peak’s Samantha Thoma puts her arm around teammate Zoey Ritter during the 4A girls semifinal game against Davis on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

State girls basketball prep roundup for Saturday, March 8

GP, Murphy, King’s girls place at state.

Glacier Peak’s Samantha Thoma puts her arm around teammate Zoey Ritter during the 4A girls semifinal game against Davis on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Archbishop Murphy’s Brooke Blachly is fouled while making a layup during the game against Meadowdale on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Archbishop Murphy girls hold off Mavs comeback, clinch league title

Clutch buckets from Ava Marr helped seal the Wildcats’ 13th straight W.

Archbishop Murphy’s Brooke Blachly is fouled while making a layup during the game against Meadowdale on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Archbishop Murphy’s Ava Marr tries to get a shot off while being guarded by Meadowdale’s Kaiya Dotter during the game on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Archbishop Murphy overcomes slow start at Meadowdale

The Wildcats girls basketball team battled back, then pulled away late to beat Mavericks.

Archbishop Murphy’s Ava Marr tries to get a shot off while being guarded by Meadowdale’s Kaiya Dotter during the game on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Archbishop Murphy’s Jevin Madison runs the ball while having his jersey pulled during the 2A semifinal game against Tumwater on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 in Tumwater, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Archbishop Murphy’s run ends in state football semifinal

The Wildcats fall 42-0 to No. 1 Tumwater

Archbishop Murphy’s Jevin Madison runs the ball while having his jersey pulled during the 2A semifinal game against Tumwater on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 in Tumwater, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Archbishop Murphy senior Jevin Madison, who has rushed for 1,668 yards this season, at football practice on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Archbishop Murphy gets its football groove back

Coach Joe Cronin, running back Jevin Madison lead the Wildcats’ resurgence.

Archbishop Murphy senior Jevin Madison, who has rushed for 1,668 yards this season, at football practice on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Jevin Madison carries for Archbishop Murhpy on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 in Ferndale, Wash. The Wildcats will face Tumwater in the 2A semi-finals next weekend. (Photo courtesy of Zen Hill)

Archbishop Murphy edges Lynden, moves on to 2A state football semis

The Wildcats will play at No. 1 Tumwater on Saturday.

Jevin Madison carries for Archbishop Murhpy on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 in Ferndale, Wash. The Wildcats will face Tumwater in the 2A semi-finals next weekend. (Photo courtesy of Zen Hill)
Lake Stevens’ Kolton Matson runs onto the field with his teammates before the start of the 4A state playoff game against Mead on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

3 area teams hit the road for state football quarterfinals

Arlington, Lake Stevens, Archbishop Murphy all vie for a trip to Husky Stadium.

Lake Stevens’ Kolton Matson runs onto the field with his teammates before the start of the 4A state playoff game against Mead on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Seahawks right tackle Abraham Lucas (72) lines up in Seattle’s 20-17 win over San Francisco at Levi’s Stadium on Nov. 17, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)

Abraham Lucas looks strong in return to Seahawks

The former Archbishop Murphy star plays 42 snaps after missing nearly a year with injury.

Seahawks right tackle Abraham Lucas (72) lines up in Seattle’s 20-17 win over San Francisco at Levi’s Stadium on Nov. 17, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)

Local high school divers win state championships

Glacier Peak’s Addison Farman and Archbishop Murphy’s Samantha Mandeville claim titles.

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Lake, Archbishop Murphy and Darrington are all fifth in their respective classifications.

Arlington’s Kaid Hunter and Chase Deberry celebrate Hunter’s touchdown during the game against Lake Stevens on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Eagles move up to No. 6 in final football poll after big win

Glacier Peak checks in at eighth heading into this weekend’s playoffs.

Arlington’s Kaid Hunter and Chase Deberry celebrate Hunter’s touchdown during the game against Lake Stevens on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)