• Philomath junior Esias Sapp works the ball against the Spartans. (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath junior Esias Sapp works the ball against the Spartans. (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Esias Sapp (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Esias Sapp (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • PHS boys soccer team (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • PHS boys soccer team (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • PHS boys soccer team (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Sammy Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath sophomore Sammy Hernandez fights for possession. (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Dreyton Nuño (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Dreyton Nuño (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Dreyton Nuño (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Cameron McLennan (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath senior Cameron McLennan moves the ball downfield. (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Cameron McLennan (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jake McGaughy (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath senior Jake McGaughy faced a challenge in the net Thursday with a capable Marist offensive attack. (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Lukas Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Lukas Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez and Zach Grapoli (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath junior Jacob Hernandez (30) scores the game’s first goal while sophomore teammate and brother Sammy Hernandez (on the ground) creates chaos in front of the net. Sophomore Archer Schroeder (2) trails the play. (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Zach Grapoli (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Zach Grapoli (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Zach Grapoli (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Zach Grapoli (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Zach Grapoli (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath senior Zach Grapoli possesses the ball surrounded by Marist players. (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Zach Grapoli (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Oliver DeMasi (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Tlacaelel Brambila Boatner (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Caleb Babcock (Photo by Andy Cripe/Philomath News)

Andy Cripe is a longtime professional news and sports photographer who worked several years in this region for the Corvallis Gazette-Times and Albany Democrat-Herald.