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Updated: November 24, 2013

Pronounced luh-VELL

2013-14: After battling an injury, debuted at the King Open … Went 3-2 to place fourth.

2012-13: Posted a 12-10 record … Went 0-3 in dual matches, but wrestled well at the NWCA National Duals … Was tied with No. 10 Scott Schiller of Minnesota 7-7 late after getting a takedown and three nearfall points before losing 9-7 … Won the Wilkes Open after going 4-0 … Took fifth at the Edinboro Open and fourth at the Purple Raider Open … Lost to Jackson Hein of Wisconsin in a dual match … Went 1-2 at the Wolfpack Open … Went 3-2 at the Hokie Open … A member of the All-ACC Wrestling Academic Team.

2011-12: Took a redshirt year … Competed unattached at the Hokie Open (2-2) and the Wolfpack Open (3-2) … Went 3-1 at the Harris Open, hosted by Ashland University, placing second while wrestling unattached … Went a 1-2 at the Nittany Lion Open and 2-2 at the Southern Scuffle … Went 4-2 to place fourth at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial … Went 2-2 at the Appalachian State Open … Competed at the National Collegiate Open.

2010-11: Went 11-10 representing the Hokies as a freshman, competing in tournaments … Had two major decision and two pins … Fastest pin came in 45 seconds … Placed fourth at the Appalachian State Open.

High School: Lettered four times for Coach Brad Siliampei at Council Rock South High School … A two-time Pennsylvania state qualifier … A 2009 NHSCA Junior National finalist and All-American at 160 pounds … Also plaed football for three seasons as a linebacker.

Personal: Bobby Nicholas Lavelle was born February 7, 1991, in Philadelphia, PA … The son of Robert and Karen Lavelle … Has a sister, Melissa … Majoring in human development.