District 1
106 Finals Favorite: Brandon Paetzell, Phillipsburg vs Shane Metzler, West Morris
Third Place: Shane Murphy, Mount Olive
Prediction: Paetzell comes out on top here.
Three out of three here including the winner
113 Finals Favorite: Matt Valli, Warren Hills vs Kade Loughney, West Morris
Third Place: Tony Figueroy, Hackettstown
Prediction: I like Loughney at this weight
Right finalists, wrong winner
120 Finals Favorite: Joe Renne, Hackettstown vs John Schade, West Morris
Third Place: Zach Nauta, Warren Hills
Prediction: Renne wins close.
Two out of three with correct winner and finalists
126 Finals Favorite: Dylan Luciano, West Morris vs Matt Ritchie, North Warren
Third Place: Chris Schlegel, Mendham
Prediction: Richie celebrates winning his 100th career match during this tournament with a District championship.
Two out of three with correct winner and finalists
132 Finals Favorite: Max Nauta, Warren Hills vs Steve Friedman, Phillipsburg
Third Place: Kenny Morgan, Belvidere
Prediction: I look for Nauta to pull this one out.
Two out of three with correct winner
138 Finals Favorite: Eric Friedman, Mendham vs David Migliaccio, West Morris
Third Place: Corey Zinsmeister, Phillipsburg
Prediction: Friedman looks to be the winner here.
Three out of three here including the winner
145 Finals Favorite: Anthony Carida, Hackettstown vs Kenny Kane, Belvidere
Third Place: Tommy Vazzano, Mount Olive
Prediction: A total hunch here but I like Carida at this weight.
Two out of three with Vazzano winning this weight and Kane finishing second
152 Finals Favorite: Max Elling, Phillipsburg vs Johnny Hayes, North Warren
Third Place: Ronald Spera, Mount Olive
Prediction: Elling wins a close one.
Spera finished 2nd and not third but two out of three with correct winner
160 Finals Favorite: Anel Kadiric, Mount Olive vs David Harris, Belvidere
Third Place: Ryan Ostir, Warren Hills
Prediction: I am going to go with Harris in the minor upset here.
Right three wrong order. Ostir won this weight while Kadiric placed 3rd
170 Finals Favorite: Jake Kocsis, Phillipsburg vs Kevin Merle, Belvidere
Third Place: Jack Butrymowicz, North Warren
Prediction: Kocsis should win this title
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
182 Finals Favorite: Sam Button, Mendham vs Anthony Colabella, Mount Olive
Third Place: Stephen Merle, Belvidere
Prediction: Button is the winner here.
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
195 Finals Favorite: Aaron Flitcroft, Mendham vs Joe Maso, Phillipsburg
Third Place: Theodore Gurnowski, Hackettstown
Prediction: Maso wins a close one.
Two out of three with right finalists but wrong winner
220 Finals Favorite: Jesse Windt, West Morris vs Tim Byrne, Mendham
Third Place: Ryan Witner, Warren Hills
Prediction: Byrne has been on a role the last few weeks but Windt has been on one for two years. Windt takes it here.
Three out of three here including the winner
285 Finals Favorite: Andrew Pacheco, Warren Hills vs Will O'Connell, North Warren
Third Place: Alec Skaltsis, Mendham
Prediction: Pacheco is the class of this weight and should medal in Atlantic City.
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
District 2
106 Finals Favorite: Garrett O'Shea, Morris Knolls vs Troy Stanich, Roxbury
Third Place: Joe Aumann, Hopatcong
Prediction: I think O'Shea takes another close one over Stanich
Three out of three here including the winner
113 Finals Favorite: Austin Perrault, Morris Knolls vs Richard Reimers, Roxbury
Third Place: Zach Merkey, Lenape Valley
Prediction: Perrault drops down and takes the crown here.
Two out of three with right finalists but wrong winner
120 Finals Favorite: AJ Vindici, Randolph vs Nick Palumbo, Lenape Valley
Third Place: Tanner Morgan, Roxbury
Prediction: Vindici runs away with this.
Three out of three here including the winner
126 Finals Favorite: Dylan Sullivan, Morris Hills vs Matt Vozzo, Randolph
Third Place: Michael Glasser, Montville
Prediction: I really like Vozzo in this bracket.
Three out of three here including the winner
132 Finals Favorite: Devon LaFranco, Roxbury vs Michael Nigro, Morris Knolls
Third Place: David Eng, Montville
Prediction: LaFranco beats Nigro again.
Three out of three here including the winner
138 Finals Favorite: Anthony Fano, Montville vs Kyle Weis, Morris Knolls
Third Place: Jake Legotte, Roxbury
Prediction: I think Fano wins a close bout here.
Right three wrong order. Legotte won this weight while Weis placed 3rd
145 Finals Favorite: Craig Roumes, Roxbury vs Nick Kratochvil, Randolph
Third Place: Edward Marucci, Montville
Prediction: This is a complete hunch but I think Kratochvil wins it.
Three out of three here but wrong winner
152 Finals Favorite: Luke Drugac, Morris Knolls vs Dominic LaBell, Lenape Valley
Third Place: Tommy Miller, Roxbury
Prediction: I think LaBell wins a close on.
Right three wrong order. Drugac won, Miller 2nd, LaBell 3rd
160 Finals Favorite: Dean Drugac, Morris Knolls vs Joe LaBell, Lenape Valley
Third Place: Steve Acevedo, Morris Hills
Prediction: Drugac adds a District title to go with his Morris County one.
Right three wrong order but correct winner. Acevedo 2nd, LaBell 3rd
170 Finals Favorite: Dillon Artigliere, Roxbury vs Troy Bongiovanni, Hopatcong
Third Place: Jamie Tehuitzil, Morris Hills
Prediction: Really? Who else but Artigliere.
Three out of three here including the winner
182 Finals Favorite: DJ Barrett, Lenape Valley vs Payton Campbell, Morris Knolls
Third Place: Angello Pico, Randolph
Prediction: Barrett should take this wide open weight.
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
195 Finals Favorite: Luke Nappi, Morris Knolls vs Dan Palma, Morris Catholic
Third Place: Nick Enriquez, Montville
Prediction: Nappi wins its here.
Only one correct here in Nappi making the finals.
220 Finals Favorite: Pat Vidal, Morris Catholic vs Ralph Hall, Lenape Valley
Third Place: Laurence Bueno, Montville
Prediction: Vidal should win a very close match.
Two out of three with right finalists but wrong winner
285 Finals Favorite: Ethan Fox, Montville vs Christian Burgos, Hopatcong
Third Place: David Vargas, Randolph
Prediction: Once again, total hunch but I think Burgos pulls it out.
Two out of three with right winner. Vargas finished 2nd.
District 3
106 Finals Favorite: Garrett Gerndt, Sparta vs Ryan Luchs, Pope John
Third Place: Taylor Molfetto, Kittatinny
Prediction: Gerndt takes it here
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
113 Finals Favorite: Austin Sisco, Pope John vs Mark Bohn, Jefferson
Third Place: Trevor Morales, Newton
Prediction: I like Sisco to win here but after would not be shocked if Bohn pulls it out.
Right three wrong order with correct winner. Morales finished 2nd and Bohn 3rd
120 Finals Favorite: Bryan Damon, Jefferson vs Dom Gallo, High Point
Third Place: Nick Klinger, Kittatinny
Prediction: Damon is the sure fire pick here after wrestling 126 most of the season.
Right three wrong order with correct winner. Klinger finished 2nd and Gallo 3rd
126 Finals Favorite: Christian Silva, Kittatinny vs Matt Tripodi, Jefferson
Third Place: Eddie Medina, Newton
Prediction: I am taking Tripodi in an upset.
Two out of three with wrong winner as Silva took it. Medina finished 2nd.
132 Finals Favorite: Mike Derin, High Point vs Austin Scrivani, Kittatinny
Third Place: Anthony Azzartti, Pope John
Prediction: Derin rebounds from a loss in the Group 2 final with a District title.
Right three wrong order. Scrivani won while Derin placed 2nd
138 Finals Favorite: Ian Burke, Sparta vs Niko Grello, Newton
Third Place: Sean Siek, Wallkill Valley
Prediction: Burke is the sure fire pick here.
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
145 Finals Favorite: Jason Gaccione, High Point vs Walker Schmitzer, Sparta
Third Place: Joe Tizzano, Wallkill Valley
Prediction: In a closely contested final, Gaccione has the slight edge.
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
152 Finals Favorite: Luke Bohn, Jefferson vs Nick Romyns, Kittatinny
Third Place: Chris Auer, High Point
Prediction: Another tight final with Bohn pulling it out.
Right three wrong order with correct winner. Auer finished 2nd and Romyns 3rd
160 Finals Favorite: Tommy Hooker, High Point vs Nathan Sowers, Sparta
Third Place: Tim VanLenten, Vernon
Prediction: Hooker looks to be the heavy favorite here
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
170 Finals Favorite: Kieran Gerrity, Kittatinny vs Al Falco, Sparta
Third Place: Patrick Endrikat, Wallkill Valley
Prediction: Gerrity should be standing tall here.
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
182 Finals Favorite: Dylan Wunder, Kittatinny vs Tyler Zimmerman, Jefferson
Third Place: Antonio Porraspita, High Point
Prediction: Wunder gives Kittatinny another champion.
Three out of three here including the winner
195 Finals Favorite: Kyle Stoll, High Point vs Gavin Lally, Sparta
Third Place: Garrett Armstrong, Kittatinny
Prediction: Stoll looks like a early favorite to medal in AC at a wide open weight.
Right three wrong order with correct winner. Armstrong finished 2nd and Lally 3rd
220 Finals Favorite: Gus Protogeropoulos, Newton vs Bobby McDonnell, High Point
Third Place: Andrew Simpson, Kittatinny
Prediction: Protogeropoulos should add a District title to his HWS title.
Two out of three with correct finalists and winner
285 Finals Favorite: Noa Merritt, Pope John vs Tom Smith, Kittatinny
Third Place: Christian Campbell, High Point
Prediction: Merritt should be the winner here.
Right three wrong order with correct winner. Campbell finished 2nd and Smith 3rd
