• Aidan Bruce (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Aidan Bruce (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS soccer team (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Silas Pittman, standing, chats with Favian Aceves moments before a free kick opportunity in the second half. (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)
  • Silas Pittman (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Cameron McLennan (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS goalkeeper Jake McGaughy made several saves to keep the score at 1-0. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Austin Hunsaker (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Lukas Hernandez (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Wet weather (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Lukas Dunn (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Lukas Dunn (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS players try to direct a corner kick into the net during a scoring opportunity in the second half. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Jai Braxton (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Caleb Babcock (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS sophomore Luke Arthurs dribbles toward the net for a chance in the first half. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Luke Arthurs (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)
  • Favian Aceves (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Favian Aceves (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.