Anita Murphy, blue jacket in the middle, is surrounded by family, friends, former players, current players, and well-wishers Tuesday evening at the Lewiston High School tennis courts. The courts were named in honor of the longtime coach and mentor. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Lewiston High School athletic director Jason Fuller, center, tries to hold his emotions in check Tuesday night as he talks about Anita Murphy, left, at the Lewiston High School tennis courts that were named in her honor. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Lewiston High School athletic director Jason Fuller, center, tries to hold his emotions in check Tuesday night as he talks about Anita Murphy, left, at the Lewiston High School tennis courts that were named in her honor. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Anita Murphy, left, offers a tennis ball to her great-granddaughter, Adelyn Chicoine, Tuesday night at the Lewiston High School tennis courts prior to a ceremony where the courts were officially dedicated to the longtime tennis coach. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Anita Murphy, blue jacket in the middle, is surrounded by her husband, children, grandchildren, and extended family Tuesday evening at the Lewiston High School tennis courts. The courts were named in honor of the longtime coach and mentor who won 13 state titles, National Coach of the Year, and ran a summer program for several dozen years. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal


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