University of Dayton Athletics

2009
Played in eight games while starting seven… played a total of 668:01 minutes as keeper for the Flyers, while allowing seven goals and recording 36 saves… finished the season with a record of 5-1-1 with three shutouts… was named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week after stepping in for injured teammate, Tyler Picard, and recording a shutout against the Oakland Grizzlies (Sept. 6) in his first collegiate start… a part of the goalkeeping duo that finished tied for the A-10 lead in shutouts with nine.


Coach Currier's Comment: "Josh has a good youth pedigree and will add excellent depth to our goalkeeping situation."

Prior to UD: Was a two-year starter for Upland High School...His Real So Cal Academy Club team advanced to the Academy League Playoffs in Greensboro, NC in 2008-09...Also played for South Coast Bayern, leading them to the semifinals of the FarWest Regional Championships and the Super Y-League Championships...His squad also competed for the Dallas Cup in 2007-08...Was a four-year member of Student Government at Upland, including Boys Athletic Commissioner as a senior.

Personal: Son of Sylvain and Jacqueline Lavallee...has a younger brother Matthew and a younger sister Bethany...Is related to Kylie Bivens Hopper, who was a defender for the U.S. Women's National Team that was the bronze medal in the 2003 World Cup...Born on May 21, 1990...Major: Sports Management/Pre-Law.