• Lukas Hernandez (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Silas Pittman (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Silas Pittman (11) sends a header over Newport’s goalkeeper for a goal in the 64th minute. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Silas Pittman (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Caleb Babcock (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Silas Pittman (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Silas Pittman (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Silas Pittman (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Caleb Babcock (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Jake McGaughy (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Jake McGaughy (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Lukas Hernandez (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Jacob Hernandez (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath’s Zach Grapoli looks to pass downfiel after winning a ball. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Zach Grapoli (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Gradin Fairbanks (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS senior Lukas Dunn lines up a free kick in the second half that turned out to be an assist on a Silas Pittman goal. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Lukas Dunn (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Caleb Babcock (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Caleb Babcock (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Luke Arthurs (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Sawyer Ainsworth (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Sawyer Ainsworth (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS senior Favian Aceves heads the ball back toward senior teammate Gradin Fairbanks in the first half. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)

Brad Fuqua has covered the Philomath area since 2014 as the editor of the now-closed Philomath Express and currently as publisher/editor of the Philomath News. He has worked as a professional journalist since 1988 at daily and weekly newspapers in Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, Arizona, Montana and Oregon.