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Mount Baker’s Elijah Washburn captures boys wrestling state title

Washburn wins Class 1A 170-pound championship via pin

Mount Baker wrestling coaches celebrate after senior Elijah Washburn pins Toppenish's Amando Johns to win the Class 1A boys 170-pound state championship Feb. 18 at Mat Classic XXXIV at the Tacoma Dome.
Mount Baker wrestling coaches celebrate after senior Elijah Washburn pins Toppenish's Amando Johns to win the Class 1A boys 170-pound state championship Feb. 18 at Mat Classic XXXIV at the Tacoma Dome. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
By Finn Wendt Visual Journalist

Mount Baker senior Elijah Washburn won the Class 1A boys 170-pound championship at Mat Classic XXXIV at the Tacoma Dome on Saturday.

Washburn pinned Toppenish senior Armando John with 14 seconds left in the first period. Washburn improves on his second-place finish at state last season.

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