OSAA Prep Wrestling: Clatskanie’s Blackwood reaches State semifinal with quick pin

Enter the Coliseum – Rainier’s Mattinen, Neal still fighting on do-or-die side of State bracket

Legs flail above the mat during a State Tournament wrestling match. The OSAA State Championships began on Thursday and locals are set to wrap up their run at Memorial Coliseum in Portland on Friday. — Photo by Joshua Hart for Blast Zone Media

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Blackwood is the last Tiger standing at State

Clatskanie’s Ben Blackwood was not the highest ranked Tiger when they walked into Memorial Coliseum in Portland on Thursday, but he’s the only member of the team left standing after one day at the OSAA State Wrestling Championships.

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