We started with 35 nominees for the Winter Sports Athlete of the Season! Then it was down to 17, and now its down to the final four. It's bitter sweet to see this process, while we believe each of these athletes deserves the award, there can only be two. Here are the final four nominees, two boys and two girls.

Pine City played Legacy Christian Academy on Saturday at St. Ben's. This game was a rematch from earlier in the season, when the Dragons lost by a single point. The Dragons were looking to get some revenge on the Lions, but they knew it wouldn't be easy. The first half was a bit of a struggle on both sides of the ball. While the Dragons didn't play bad on either side of the court, it just seemed like everything was going the Lions way. Legacy found some early success fro

Pine City hosted Melrose on Thursday night. The Lady Dragons were able to host a playoff game on Thursday and no doubt the energy was high. They were also looking to get a sour taste out of their mouths from losing at home on Senior night. They came into the playoffs as the 5 seed but Melrose was a very good 12 seed.

The Playoffs are upon us! Let's take a look at how each team finished and where they'll play in the 1st round of the playoffs! Class A Section 5A East Braham 20-6(11-0), 1st in section The Bombers have their heads down looking to get back to the section championship. They scheduled maybe one of the toughest seasons but it all paid off. They'll host Hinckley-Finlayson on Thursday. Ogilvie 12-13(8-5), 5th in Section The Lions have a younger team this year but have