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Twenty-two Special Olympics Wisconsin athletes and unified partners signed on the dotted line this month, announcing Year Two of the Forward Madison Football Club Unified Team.

This year’s Flamingos represent the local agencies in Madison, Sun Prairie, Columbus, Oregon, Silver Lake, Neenah, Green Bay, and Milwaukee and Unified Champion Schools of Columbus, McFarland, and UW-Madison.

The home-and-home series with archrival Union Omaha and Special Olympics Nebraska will kick off June 24 at Union’s Werner Park in Omaha. The series will return to Madison’s Breese Stevens Field August 12.

2023 FORWARD MADISON UNIFIED TEAM ROSTER

#0 – Gavin Bruss Forward/Defender Unified Partner Columbus High School	#8 – Evan Hall Defender Athlete 6-12 West Madison
#9 – Stella Blau Midfielder Unified Partner McFarland High School	#10 – Callan Wagner Midfielder Unified Partner McFarland High School
#11 – Alex Venne Forward Athlete 6-12 West Madison	#13 – Rowan Wagner Defender Unified Partner McFarland High School
#15 – Brady Trentin Defender Athlete 6-44 Columbus	#16 – Matthew Seger Defender Athlete 4-29 Neenah
#20 – Nathan Schmidt Midfielder Unified Partner UW-Madison	#23 – Odin Armstrong Midfielder Athlete 6-12 West Madison
#30 – Earl Oakley Forward Athlete 6-12 West Madison	#32 – Niko Dahlke Forward/Midfielder Athlete 6-06 Silver Lake
#39 – Brian Seger Defender Athlete 4-29 Neenah	#42 – Hudson Francour Midfielder Athlete 5-26 Green Bay Navigators
#47 – Cole Larsen Forward Unified Partner McFarland High School	#95 – De’Jon McClain Forward Athlete 3-05 Oregon
#96 – Sierra Farris Defender Athlete 6-33 Sun Prairie	#97 – Dan Janulewicz Defender Athlete 6-12 West Madison
#98 – Addison Fett Defender Unified Partner UW-Madison	#99 – David Keller Goalkeeper Athlete 6-12 West Madison
#00 – Jaylah Moore Goalkeeper Unified Partner McFarland High School
Ellie Baumann Coach UW-Madison	Michael Elbing Coach UW-Madison
Tommy Jaime Coach UW-Madison