PN Newsletter Volume 3, Edition 198, December 10, 2022

Volume 3, Number 198

Good Morning. It’s Saturday, December 10, 2022

Look for coverage of the Warrior Classic wrestling tournament to go online later today along with reports on Philomath High’s basketball teams playing in the Marist Classic. But so you know, the wrestling team took first place, the varsity boys beat Gladstone, 71-35, and the varsity girls lost a close one, 56-50. Today in Eugene, the girls will play Marist at 11 a.m. and the boys will battle Henley at 3:30 p.m.

Thanks for reading!
Brad Fuqua, publisher/editor

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