• PHS softball team (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Pitcher Ahnika Tryon throws to first baseman Presley Reichhuber for an out. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ahnika Tryon (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Ahnika Tryon (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Coach Travis King and base runner Janae Traglia react to McKenzie Hauck’s first home run. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Janae Traglia (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Janae Traglia (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS softball team (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Presley Reichhuber rounds first base on her way to a triple against Newport. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Presley Reichhuber (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Presley Reichhuber (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Kaylie Kohler (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Kaylie Kohler (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Coach Travis King slaps hands with Janae Traglia in the early innings against Newport. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • PHS coach Travis King slaps hands with McKenzie Hauck during her home run trot in the first inning against Newport. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Second baseman Adrianna Hunter flips the ball to Presley Reichhuber at first base. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath High senior McKenzie Hauck completes her first home run trot during Monday’s win over Newport. Hauck hits home runs in the first and sixth innings in Philomath’s 21-17 win. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • McKenzie Hauck (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • McKenzie Hauck (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Kori Galvan (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Mia Bennett (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Mia Bennett (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Hannah Bennett (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
Brad Fuqua

Brad Fuqua, Philomath News

bradfuqua@philomathnews.com

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.