Washburn qualifies for state finals

 

Freshman Chad Washburn competes at the state finals at Banker’s Life Fieldhouse. (Provided by Rob Leavitt)

Freshman Chad Washburn competed at the IHSAA state wrestling finals on Friday, Feb. 19. Washburn fell in the first round to the eventual state runner-up.

On the road to the state finals, Washburn was the regional champion at 195lbs. He placed 4th at the semi-state, securing his spot at the state finals at Banker’s Life Fieldhouse.