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Mike Swain
Jersey number: 23
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Eric Alexander
Jersey Number: 5
Position: O-line cutter
Hometown: Lower Merion, PA
College: Carleton GOP (2007-2010), Wisconsin Hodags (2011)
Club: Philly LOVE (2007-2009), Pelican Breach (2010), Tron Paul and the Gold Standard (2011)
Accolades: GOP Captain 2009-2010, D-III National Champion (2009 & 2010), D-I National Runner-up (2011).
Greatest Ultimate memory: Upsetting Minnesota in semifinals at Sectionals 2010 to play CUT in the finals at TCF Bank Stadium.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): Pursuing a PhD in Computer Science. Making Google Docs for trivial things.
Position: O-line cutter
Hometown: Lower Merion, PA
College: Carleton GOP (2007-2010), Wisconsin Hodags (2011)
Club: Philly LOVE (2007-2009), Pelican Breach (2010), Tron Paul and the Gold Standard (2011)
Accolades: GOP Captain 2009-2010, D-III National Champion (2009 & 2010), D-I National Runner-up (2011).
Greatest Ultimate memory: Upsetting Minnesota in semifinals at Sectionals 2010 to play CUT in the finals at TCF Bank Stadium.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): Pursuing a PhD in Computer Science. Making Google Docs for trivial things.
Rodrigo Valdivia
Jersey number: 24
Position: Defender/does work on a turn
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: Wisconsin Hodags all 5 years
Club: Madison (2002 - 06) , Johnny Bravo (2007 - 09), Madison Club (2010 - present)
Accolades: 3 college Nationals finals appearances - Wisconsin Hodags (2002, 2003, and 2006). 2003 College National Champion. 2007 Club Nationals finals appearance (Johnny Bravo). Callahan nominee (2006).
Greatest ultimate memory: Winning 2003 college nationals with my brother and closest fiends.
Life outside of ultimate (if any): Working to get into a Physical Therapy doctorate program. Love working on my fitness. Dancing.
Position: Defender/does work on a turn
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: Wisconsin Hodags all 5 years
Club: Madison (2002 - 06) , Johnny Bravo (2007 - 09), Madison Club (2010 - present)
Accolades: 3 college Nationals finals appearances - Wisconsin Hodags (2002, 2003, and 2006). 2003 College National Champion. 2007 Club Nationals finals appearance (Johnny Bravo). Callahan nominee (2006).
Greatest ultimate memory: Winning 2003 college nationals with my brother and closest fiends.
Life outside of ultimate (if any): Working to get into a Physical Therapy doctorate program. Love working on my fitness. Dancing.
David Schleicher
Jersey number: 14
Position: Offensive cutter
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Club: Madison Club (2007 - 2009, 2011 - present), Evil Twin (2010)
Accolades: 2007 & 2008 DIII National Champion
Greatest Ultimate memory: Making semis at CCC. Or skying most of the Hodags in college (see picture).
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): I enjoy traveling, working out, Tough Mudder's, soccer, football, basketball, hockey, tennis, volleyball, wakeboarding, surfing, and music.
Position: Offensive cutter
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Club: Madison Club (2007 - 2009, 2011 - present), Evil Twin (2010)
Accolades: 2007 & 2008 DIII National Champion
Greatest Ultimate memory: Making semis at CCC. Or skying most of the Hodags in college (see picture).
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): I enjoy traveling, working out, Tough Mudder's, soccer, football, basketball, hockey, tennis, volleyball, wakeboarding, surfing, and music.
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Brian Hart
Jersey Number: 13
Position: Cutter/Handler
Hometown: Portage, WI
College: University of Wisconsin Hodags (2010 - present)
Club: Madison Club (2010 - present)
Accolades: Two college National finals appearances (2011, 2012), Madison Club SOTG award 2010.
Greatest Ultimate Memory: Playing Oregon in semifinals of 2012 College Championships.
Life outside of Ultimate: I'm in my final year of undergraduate at UW-Madison. I'm hoping to attend dental school in an ultimate town while finishing my last year of eligibility.
Position: Cutter/Handler
Hometown: Portage, WI
College: University of Wisconsin Hodags (2010 - present)
Club: Madison Club (2010 - present)
Accolades: Two college National finals appearances (2011, 2012), Madison Club SOTG award 2010.
Greatest Ultimate Memory: Playing Oregon in semifinals of 2012 College Championships.
Life outside of Ultimate: I'm in my final year of undergraduate at UW-Madison. I'm hoping to attend dental school in an ultimate town while finishing my last year of eligibility.
Colin Camp
Jersey Number: 32
Position: Offensive cutter
Hometown: Minnetonka, MN
College: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Club: Madison Club (2010 - present)
Accolades: 2nd team all-region (2012), NexGen member (2011, 2012)
Greatest Ultimate memory: Back-to-back National Championship appearances with the Hodags.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): Basketball, golf, social event coordinator.
Position: Offensive cutter
Hometown: Minnetonka, MN
College: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Club: Madison Club (2010 - present)
Accolades: 2nd team all-region (2012), NexGen member (2011, 2012)
Greatest Ultimate memory: Back-to-back National Championship appearances with the Hodags.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): Basketball, golf, social event coordinator.
Tanner Marshall
Jersey Number: 37
Position: Handles
Hometown: Apple Valley, Minnesota
College: Wisconsin Pimpdags (2008 - 2009), Wisconsin Hodags (2009 - 2013)
Club: Madison Club (2012)
Accolades: 2-time College National Champion runner-up (2010, 2011), Wisconsin Hodags (2011 - 2012).
Greatest Ultimate memory: Hodags vs Colorado 2011 College National semifinals match.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): MS Biomedical Engineering graduate student. I also enjoy other obscure sports: badminton, table tennis, etc.
Position: Handles
Hometown: Apple Valley, Minnesota
College: Wisconsin Pimpdags (2008 - 2009), Wisconsin Hodags (2009 - 2013)
Club: Madison Club (2012)
Accolades: 2-time College National Champion runner-up (2010, 2011), Wisconsin Hodags (2011 - 2012).
Greatest Ultimate memory: Hodags vs Colorado 2011 College National semifinals match.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): MS Biomedical Engineering graduate student. I also enjoy other obscure sports: badminton, table tennis, etc.
Tom Animal Annen
Jersey Number: 71
Position: Offensive specialist / Captain
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: UW - Madison
Club: Madison Club (2005-present)
Accolades: Back-to-back National titles with the UW-Hodags
Greatest Ultimate memory: Beating Colorado Mamabird in semis of 2008 college Nationals. Followed by winning my second College Nationals.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): Personal mentor, Homebrewer of the finest craft beer.
Position: Offensive specialist / Captain
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: UW - Madison
Club: Madison Club (2005-present)
Accolades: Back-to-back National titles with the UW-Hodags
Greatest Ultimate memory: Beating Colorado Mamabird in semis of 2008 college Nationals. Followed by winning my second College Nationals.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): Personal mentor, Homebrewer of the finest craft beer.
Nate Thibedeau
Jersey Number: 29
Position: Offensive cutter
Hometown: Appleton, WI
College: University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Club: Against the Grain (2001 - 2003), Madison Club (2004), Madhaus (2005), Madison Club (2006 - present).
Accolades: Yeah right
Greatest Ultimate memory: Winning Club Central Region in 2009 in dominating fashion. Advancing to Quarterfinals at Club Nationals in 2011.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): Ball golf, disk golf, goaltimate, and family with 1.5 year old son Milo.
Position: Offensive cutter
Hometown: Appleton, WI
College: University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Club: Against the Grain (2001 - 2003), Madison Club (2004), Madhaus (2005), Madison Club (2006 - present).
Accolades: Yeah right
Greatest Ultimate memory: Winning Club Central Region in 2009 in dominating fashion. Advancing to Quarterfinals at Club Nationals in 2011.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): Ball golf, disk golf, goaltimate, and family with 1.5 year old son Milo.
Kelsen Alexander
Jersey Number: 55
Position: Offensive Handler
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: University of Wisconsin Hodags (2009 - 2013)
Club: '96 Packers (2010), Mad Men (2011), Madison Club (2012)
Accolades: Two time USAU College National Championships - Runner Up (2011, 2012) and elected Officer to the Wisconsin Hodags (2012).
Greatest Ultimate memory: Receiving the phone call inviting me to join the Hodags.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): I made the USA Climbing Team in 2009 and finished 5th at Nationals in 2009. I have since stopped climbing to pursue Ultimate. I am graduating college this year with majors in Math, Econ, and Philosophy, and plan to figure out what to do with that. In between classes and work, I like to play Fantasy Football and Chess.
Position: Offensive Handler
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: University of Wisconsin Hodags (2009 - 2013)
Club: '96 Packers (2010), Mad Men (2011), Madison Club (2012)
Accolades: Two time USAU College National Championships - Runner Up (2011, 2012) and elected Officer to the Wisconsin Hodags (2012).
Greatest Ultimate memory: Receiving the phone call inviting me to join the Hodags.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): I made the USA Climbing Team in 2009 and finished 5th at Nationals in 2009. I have since stopped climbing to pursue Ultimate. I am graduating college this year with majors in Math, Econ, and Philosophy, and plan to figure out what to do with that. In between classes and work, I like to play Fantasy Football and Chess.
Hector Valdivia
Jersey Number: 7
Position: Handler / Captain
Hometown: Mexico, DF
College: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Club: Madison Club (2000 - 2003), Johnny Bravo (2004 - 2007), Sub Zero (2008), Madison Club (2009 - present)
Accolades: College National Champion (2003), Played at Club Nationals every year since 2000, Coach of the UW Hodags
Greatest Ultimate memory: Winning College Nationals with my brother at Wisconsin, and finishing runner up at Club Nationals with him in 2007.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): I work at a high school, so it feels like I'm being paid to play all day. Learning is fun!
Ultimate-ish related blog: dopacetic.blogspot.com
Twitter: @ektor_jr
Position: Handler / Captain
Hometown: Mexico, DF
College: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Club: Madison Club (2000 - 2003), Johnny Bravo (2004 - 2007), Sub Zero (2008), Madison Club (2009 - present)
Accolades: College National Champion (2003), Played at Club Nationals every year since 2000, Coach of the UW Hodags
Greatest Ultimate memory: Winning College Nationals with my brother at Wisconsin, and finishing runner up at Club Nationals with him in 2007.
Life outside of Ultimate (if any): I work at a high school, so it feels like I'm being paid to play all day. Learning is fun!
Ultimate-ish related blog: dopacetic.blogspot.com
Twitter: @ektor_jr
Seth Meyer
Jersey number: 3
Position: Defensive cutter
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: Carleton College GoP (2004-06), Wisconsin Hodags (2007-08)
Club: Madison Club (2007-present)
Accolades: 2-time College National Champion - Wisconsin Hodags (2007-08), Madison Club SOTG award (2011), Madison Club captain (2009-10)
Greatest Ultimate memory: Defeating Colorado in Boulder in college semis in 2008 after going down 2 breaks to start the game (including a dropped pull) en route to repeating as college national champions.
Life outside of ultimate (if any): After finishing graduate school, I am now a math professor at St. Norbert College. I am also a certified observer and the team "rules guy". Ask me how I won a $1000 bet about the rules (during a game against a nationals level club team).
Position: Defensive cutter
Hometown: Madison, WI
College: Carleton College GoP (2004-06), Wisconsin Hodags (2007-08)
Club: Madison Club (2007-present)
Accolades: 2-time College National Champion - Wisconsin Hodags (2007-08), Madison Club SOTG award (2011), Madison Club captain (2009-10)
Greatest Ultimate memory: Defeating Colorado in Boulder in college semis in 2008 after going down 2 breaks to start the game (including a dropped pull) en route to repeating as college national champions.
Life outside of ultimate (if any): After finishing graduate school, I am now a math professor at St. Norbert College. I am also a certified observer and the team "rules guy". Ask me how I won a $1000 bet about the rules (during a game against a nationals level club team).
Mike Lun
Jersey number: 1
Position: Defensive handler
Hometown: Rochester, MN
College: Iowa State University
Club: Chad Larson Experience (2004-06), Van Buren Boys (2007), PBR (2008), CLX (2009-10), Madison Club (2011-12)
Accolades: Central All-Region, 1st Team (2007), Central Region Coach of the Year (2011 - Iowa Saucy Nancy)
Greatest ultimate memory: Sectionals games against Luther in '05 and '06. Ultimate at its lowest stage, but they were competitive, well played games, and we won both times.
Life outside of ultimate (if any): I watch a lot of Michael Jordan youtube videos and play a lot of darts.
Position: Defensive handler
Hometown: Rochester, MN
College: Iowa State University
Club: Chad Larson Experience (2004-06), Van Buren Boys (2007), PBR (2008), CLX (2009-10), Madison Club (2011-12)
Accolades: Central All-Region, 1st Team (2007), Central Region Coach of the Year (2011 - Iowa Saucy Nancy)
Greatest ultimate memory: Sectionals games against Luther in '05 and '06. Ultimate at its lowest stage, but they were competitive, well played games, and we won both times.
Life outside of ultimate (if any): I watch a lot of Michael Jordan youtube videos and play a lot of darts.
Andrew Meshnick
Jersey number: 9
Position: Defensive cutter
Hometown: Neillsville, WI
College: University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point (2008-12)
Club: Madison Club (2010 - present)
Accolades: Coming soon
Greatest Ultimate memory: Madison Club 7th place finish at 2011 Club Nationals.
Life outside of ultimate (if any): Softball, disc golf, fishing
Position: Defensive cutter
Hometown: Neillsville, WI
College: University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point (2008-12)
Club: Madison Club (2010 - present)
Accolades: Coming soon
Greatest Ultimate memory: Madison Club 7th place finish at 2011 Club Nationals.
Life outside of ultimate (if any): Softball, disc golf, fishing
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