Heidi Bacho (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Heidi Bacho (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Aspen Russell (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS senior Aspen Russell heads the ball on the defensive end. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS coach Mat Phelps chats with his team after the 1-0 loss. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Mat Phelps (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Madyx Mooney (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS senior Melea Lattin controls the ball while on defense. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Maggie King (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Maggie King (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Jordyn Hood (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Jordyn Hood (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ellie Dye (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Warriors junior Ellie Dye battles Valley Catholic senior Steff Stark for the ball with PHS teammates Natalie Dunn (13) and Madyx Mooney (22) in the vicinity. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Natalie Dunn(Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Natalie Dunn(Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Logan Cook (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Charis Bumstead (6) and Logan Cook (8). (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Annaleise Brown (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS freshman Kya Bolton sprints toward the ball on a first-half opportunity. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Kya Bolton (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Sophia Bauer (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Sophia Bauer (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Heidi Bacho (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.