• Ahnika Tryon and Hailie Couture (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ahnika Tryon, Abigail Brown and Emily Taunisila (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath High junior Ahnika Tryon hits a layup with 57 seconds remaining in the team’s 57-37 victory over Crook County. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News) (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ahnika Tryon (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ahnika Tryon (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ally Todd (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Emily Taunisila (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Freshman Emily Taunisila can only smile after she was called for a foul during a scramble for the ball. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Anneka Steen and Ahnika Tryon (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Anneka Steen (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ben Silva and Mia Bennett (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ben Silva (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ben Silva (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Aspen Russell (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Shaylee May (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS girls basketball team (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Zoee Howard (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Zoee Howard (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ingrid Hellesto (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Hailie Couture and Abigail Brown (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Hailie Couture and Mia Bennett on defense (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Hailie Couture (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS cheer and fans (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Abigail Brown and Hailie Couture on defense (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Abigail Brown (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Abigail Brown (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Abigail Brown (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS senior Abigail Brown secures one of her 19 rebounds against the Cowgirls. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Mica Boynton (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.