Incoming Freshman Waste Takes 3rd at Junior World Team Trials

Jake Waste placed 3^rd at the FILA Junior World Team Trials in Franklin, Indiana on May 20^th, 2011.  He lost to eventual champion Joel Bauman of the Minnesota Storm Wrestling Club 1-0, 1-2, 0-1.  In the third place match, he beat Eli Adams of the YES Wrestling Club 0-1, 5-1, 6-4. 


By placing 3^rd at the FILA Junior World Team Trials, Jake qualified for the FILA Junior Pan-American Team.  He will be competing at the Pan-American Championships in Sao, Brazil.  The Pan-American Championships run from June 27^th through July 4^th.


Below are Jake's semifinals and third place match.

Third place match vs. Eli Adams

Semifinals vs. Joel Bauman