• Favian Acees (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Coach Dave Ellis said PHS senior Chase Ringwald “had the best game of anyone all year” in Thursday’s 0-0 tie against Stayton. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Chase Ringwald (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)
  • Sophomore Silas Pittman breaks free for an opportunity at the goal early in the first half. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Nixon Mooney (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ben Hernandez (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Lukas Dunn (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Mateo Candanoza (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Lukas Dunn (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Mateo Candanoza (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Mateo Candanoza (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Mateo Candanoza (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Brody Bushnell (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Brody Bushnell (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath goalkeeper Teddy Benbow makes a save against Stayton. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Seth Arthurs (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Seth Arthurs (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Seth Arthurs (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Seth Arthurs (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Seth Arthurs (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Favian Acees (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.