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    LaValle wins title at Pan Am Junior Games

    SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Old Dominion University sophomore Justin LaValle took first place at the Pan Am Juniors this past weekend, winning the 66kg freestyle weight class and helping the United States to a first place finish.

    LaValle started the tournament with a 3-2, 5-1 win over Mexico's Jesus Rodriguez and followed that with a 6-0, 7-0 victory over Guatemala's Danny Chajon.

    The ODU sophomore defeated Luis Centeno of Puerto Rico in the semifinals 5-4, 3-0 and knocked off Gaelan Malloy from Canada 4-2, 1-0 in the finals.

    LaValle redshirted last season after going 17-13 as a freshman at 133 pounds.

    66 kg/145.5 lbs.
    1st - Justin Lavalle (USA)
    2nd - Gaelan Malloy (Canada)
    3rd - Jefrre Avila (Dominican Republic)
    3rd. – J. Rodriguez Montoya (Mexico)
    5th – Rafael Jesus (Brazil)
    5th – Luis Centeno (Puerto Rico)
    7th – Diego Reyes Grande (El Salvador)
    8th – Ivan Fridman (Argentina)
    9th - Danny Chajon (Guatemala)

    Freestyle Team Standings
    1 United States 65
    2 Canada 62
    3 Mexico 46
    4 Brazil 45
    5 Argentina 30
    6 Puerto Rico 30
    7 Dominican Republic 28
    8 Ecuador 14
    9 Guatemala 13
    10 El Salvador 12
    11 Venezuela 9
    12 Honduras 8
    13 Peru 6

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