Coaches

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Dedicated & Passionate

Meet our coaching staff

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Kelly Edwards
Varsity Head Coach

Kelly won the state championship 3 times as a player for O'Dea, then went on to play for Highline Community College. He is founder and CEO of LOCALHOOPS Basketball Training Academy and a proud husband and father of three kids.

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Bobby Hopkins
Varsity Assistant Coach

Coach Bobby is a para educator at Tillicum Middle School and has decades of coaching experience including two state championships as an assistant coach with Mercer Island H.S., where he also was a player for the legendary Ed Pepple.

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Romeo Wheeler
Varsity Assistant Coach

Coach Rome has deep coaching experience at Renton High School, Eastside Prep, and LOCALHOOPS Training Academy. He and his wife of 16 years are proud parents of 3 girls and a boy.

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Ben Hubbard
Varsity Assistant Coach

Coach Ben has 12 years of coaching experience including 3 years with Bellevue Basketball. Before coming west he won Big 10 coach of the year with Michigan's Club Water Polo team, going 26-2.

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Darrell Murphy Jr.
JV Coach

Coach Murphy has 15 years of experience at all levels of basketball. His motto is "Progression is key."

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Justin Vestman
JV-C Coach

Bio coming soon