Here are my pre-MCT predictions and how I did.
106 Finals Favorite: Cameron Sontz, Delbarton vs. Logan Forgatch, PH
Third Place: Brody Neill, West Morris
Prediction: I am picking Sontz.
TWO FOR THREE. RIGHT WINNER. JAYDEN MENDEZ FROM DOVER WAS SECOND AND NEILL WAS THIRD
113 Finals Favorite: Tyeler Hagensen, MO vs. James McGinty, PH
Third Place: Mark Montuore, West Morris
Prediction: Hagensen wins in his home gym.
TWO FOR THREE. RIGHT FINALS AND WINNER. BOONTONS ISA KUPA WAS THIRD
120 Finals Favorite: Daniel Jones, Delbarton vs. Nick DiFrancescantonio, HP
Third Place: Anthony Piemonte, Mount Olive
Prediction: Jones give Delbarton a champion
PERFECT THREE FOR THREE
126 Finals Favorite: Jason Chrostowski, Butler vs. Ryan DeGeorge, Delbarton
Third Place: Michael VanderMeulen, Jefferson
Prediction: DeGeorge in a tight one.
THREE FOR THREE. RIGHT CHAMPION, WRONG ORDER.
132 Finals Favorite: Chase Quenault, Delbarton vs. Nick Gregory, Randolph
Third Place: Justin Bullock, Mount Olive
Prediction: Quenault should win.
PERFECT THREE FOR THREE
138 Finals Favorite: Jayden James, Delbarton vs. Mario Fornini, PH
Third Place: Joey Tantawi, Hanover Park
Prediction: James gives Delbarton another title.
TWO FOR THREE. RIGHT FINALISTS AND WINNER. SAM RIZZUTO FROM WEST MORRIS WAS THIRD.
144 Finals Favorite: Jack Myers, Morristown vs. Trevor Jones, Delbarton
Third Place: Connor Wysocki, Randolph
Prediction: In what could be the match of the night, Myers eeks out a close one.
PERFECT THREE FOR THREE
150 Finals Favorite: Gabe Logan, Delbarton vs. Tanner Perez, Mount Olive
Third Place: Christian Gould, Jefferson
Prediction: In a complete guess, I am taking Logan.
TWO FOR THREE. RIGHT FINALS AND WINNER. MORRIS KNOLLS LUKE SHIVAS WAS THIRD
157 Finals Favorite: Nick Fayo, Mountain Lakes vs. CJ Betz, Delbarton
Third Place: Scott Coppolo, Mount Olive
Prediction: Something is telling me take Betz here.
ONE OUT OF THREE. RIGHT WINNER. KINNELON’S LUKE BAITZEL WAS SECOND AND MORRIS HILLS ROGER BARREZUETA WAS THIRD.
165 Finals Favorite: Alessio Perentin, Delbarton vs. Ryan Flammer, Jefferson
Third Place: Gavin Gomes, Morris Knolls
Prediction: Perentin is my selection
TWO FOR THREE. RIGHT WINNER. GOMES WAS SECOND AND HANOVER PARK’S NANDO OTT WAS THIRD.
175 Finals Favorite: Lou Cerchio, Delbarton vs. Nico Gonzalez, Mount Olive
Third Place: William Knapp, Roxbury
Prediction: The defending state champion Cerchio wins it.
PERFECT THREE FOR THREE
190 Finals Favorite: Vincenzo LaValle, Hanover Park vs. Tyler Bienus, Mount Olive
Third Place: Dominick Kraemer, Montville
Prediction: I am leaning towards LaValle
TWO FOR THREE. RIGHT FINALS, WRONG WINNER. DELBARTON’S ELBRUS MAJAGAH WAS THIRD
215 Finals Favorite: Vincent Lee, Delbarton vs. Tommy Borgia, WM
Third Place: Luca Toriello, Butler
Prediction: In a very close match, I am going to go with Borgia
TWO FOR THREE. RIGHT FINALS, WRONG WINNER. MOUNT OLIVE’S TYLER CUMMING WAS THIRD.
285 Finals Favorite: Connor Martin, Delbarton vs. Timothy Connolly, Jefferson
Third Place: Austin Buczynski, Roxbury
Prediction: I like Martin at this weight.
PERFECT THREE FOR THREE