2022 Big Pumpkin: Preview and Picks

By YHH Staff , 10/27/22, 8:00AM CDT

Owen Konrad, Eden Prairie

Nash Paine, Lakeville North

Nash Roed, White Bear Lake

Brody Rauser, Rogers

*Players to Watch are applied to the tournament's top eight seeds*

*Teams and players are listed in alphabetical order*

YHH Staffer	Champion	Darkhorse	Sleeper	Little Pumpkin Champion
Todd Hauch	Stillwater	Rogers	Andover	Rochester "A"
Tom Kuppich	Eden Prairie	Rochester "AA"	Hermantown	Centennial
Peter Odney	Stillwater	Mahtomedi	Brainerd	Osseo-Maple Grove
Tony Scott	Eden Prairie	Chaska/Chanhassen	Andover	Woodbury

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