
Individual champions for the United States were Megan Black of Batavia, Iowa at 55 kg/121 lbs. and Skylar Grote of Newton, N.J. at 67 kg/147.5 lbs.
Black, who attends King University, went 2-0 beatingAmber Lynn Maschke of Canada, 12-0 and Martha Vanessa Olivares of Peru, 8-8.
Grote, who attends at Blair Academy in New Jersey, won all three of her bouts, stopping Lorena Claire Ellis of Canada, 9-7, Leonela Aleyda Ayovi of Ecuador, 8-2 and Nora Flores of Peru, 4-2.
Winning silver medals for Team USA were Regina Doi of Kingsburg, Calif. at 44 kg/97 lbs., Amy Hou of Rome, Ga. at 48 kg/105.5 lbs. , Sierra Blasone of Sussex, N.J. at 51 kg/112.25 lbs. and Gabrielle Weyhrich of Fremont, Neb. at 59 kg/130 lbs.
Doi, a graduated high school senior, will attend King University. Hou is a U.S. Olympic Training Center resident who attends UCCS. Blasone attends Sparta High School in New Jersey. Weyhrich wrestles for McKendree University.
Winning a bronze medal was Jamestown University’s Mary Westman of Cattaraugus, N.Y. at 72 kg/158.5 lbs.
Coaching the USA team were Seiko Nagashima of Colorado Springs, Colo. and Lauren Lamb of Farmington, N.Y.
“The girls wrestled tough with a lot of passion and heart. We are proud of their performance,” said Lamb
JUNIOR PAN AMERICAN GRECO-ROMAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, June 28
Women’s freestyle results
44 kg/97 lbs.
Gold - Jahaira Tatiana Cedeno (Ecuador)
Silver - Regina Doi (USA)
Bronze Augusta Mariel Eve (Canada)
4th - Angela Lucero Toribio (Peru)
48 kg/105.5 lbs.
Gold - Jacqueline Del Rocio Mollocana (Ecuador)
Silver - Amy Hou (USA)
Bronze - Vicmarie Requena (Puerto Rico)
4th - Annie Elspeth Monteith (Canada)
5th - Evelin del Carmen Sosa (Argentina)
51 kg/112.25 lbs.
Gold - Cara Gail Nania (Canada)
Silver - Sierra Blasone (USA)
55 kg/121 lbs.
Gold - Megan Black (USA)
Silver - Martha Vanessa Olivares (Peru)
Bronze - Amber Lynn Maschke (Canada)
59 kg/130 lbs.
Gold - Braxton Stone (Canada)
Silver - Gabrielle Weyhrich (USA)
Bronze - Paula Sanchez (Ecuador)
4th - Caroline Silva (Brazil)
63 kg/138.75 lbs.
Gold - Temitope Lydia Ogunjimi (Canada)
Silver - Jessica Gloria Olivares (Peru)
Bronze -Josselyn Tatiana Portillo (El Salvador), 4-7
4th - Olivia Seppinni (USA)
67 kg/147.5 lbs.
Gold - Skylar Grote (USA)
Silver - Lorena Claire Ellis (Canada)
Bronze - Leonela Aleyda Ayovi (Ecuador)
4th - Nora Flores (Peru)
72 kg/158.5 lbs.
Gold - Andrea Olaya (Colombia)
Silver - Gracelynn Doogan (Canada)
Bronze – Mary Westman (USA)
U.S. women’s freestyle performances
44 kg/97 lbs. – Regina Doi, Kingsburg, Calif., 2nd
WIN Augusta Mariel Eve (Canada), pin
LOSS Jahaira Tatiana Cedeno (Ecuador), 1-9
WIN Angela Lucero Toribio (Peru), pin
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Amy Hou, Rome, Ga., 2nd
WIN Annie Elspeth Monteith (Canada), 6-2
WIN Vicmarie Requena (Puerto Rico), 6-3
WIN Evelin del Carmen Sosa (Argentina), 15-4
LOSS Jacqueline Del Rocio Mollocana (Ecuador), 1-6
51 kg/112.25 lbs. – Sierra Blasone, Sussex, N.J., 2nd
LOSS Cara Gail Nania (Canada), tech. fall 0-10
55 kg/121 lbs. – Megan Black, Batavia, Iowa, 1st
WIN Amber Lynn Maschke (Canada), 12-0
WIN Martha Vanessa Olivares (Peru), 8-8
59 kg/130 lbs. – Gabrielle Weyhrich, Fremont, Neb., 2nd
LOSS Braxton Stone (Canada), 0-11
WIN Caroline Silva (Brazil), 10-4
WIN Paula Sanchez (Ecuador), inj.
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Olivia Seppinni, Sacramento, Calif., 4th
LOSS Jessica Gloria Olivares (Peru), 2-7
LOSS Josselyn Tatiana Portillo (El Salvador), 4-7
LOSS Temitope Lydia Ogunjimi (Canada), 0-10
67 kg/147.5 lbs. – Skylar Grote, Newton, N.J., 1st
WIN Lorena Claire Ellis (Canada), 9-7
WIN Leonela Aleyda Ayovi (Ecuador), 8-2
WIN Nora Flores (Peru), 4-2
72 kg/158.5 lbs. – Mary Westman, Cattaraugus, N.Y., 3rd
LOSS Gracelynn Doogan (Canada)
LOSS Andrea Olaya (Colombia), 0-11