MINNESOTA CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT PICKS

PHERSY: Well, since people are asking for them, here are my picks for the 25th annual Minnesota Christmas Tournament. What can I say, I give the fans what they want.

The finals are scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. today.

So, here are my picks for the champions (several brackets were very tough ... see Jake Short vs. Mark Hall) ...

106 — Brady Berge, Kasson-Mantorville

113 — Jordan Shearer, West Fargo

120 — Kyle Gliva, Simley

126 — Pedro DeLao, Simley

132 — Dakota Trom, Apple Valley

138 — Dayton Racer, Apple Valley

145 — Jake Short, Simley

152 — Mason Manville, Apple Valley

160 — Brandon Kingsley, Apple Valley

170 — Cooper Moore, Jackson County Central

182 — Preston Lehmann, West Fargo

195 — Broc Berge, Kasson-Mantorville

220 — Michael Kroells, Scott West

Heavyweight — Sam Stoll, Kasson-Mantorville