Philomath won the 4A Oregon West Conference boy’s cross-country championship at Philomath Saturday, Nov. 1.  The Warriors tallied 45-points to Newport’s 54.  Stayton was third with 56.  Lio Pausch, of Philomath, was the individual champion on the 5K course (16:06.41).  Newport placed second & third with Avery Chandler (16:29.20) and David Albavera (16:35.42).  Philomath also won the girl’s team title with 33-points, Stayton second (49), followed by Sweet Home (66) & Newport (83).  Philomath’s Cassidy Smart took first-place (18:14.16), with Sweet Home’s McKenzie Miller second (19:19.81) and Newport’s Alexandra Curtis third (19:30.82).  The OSAA/OnPoint Community Credit Union 4A State Cross-Country Championships are Saturday, Nov. 8, Lane CC, Eugene.