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Badgers in Tokyo: Phoebe Bacon just misses medal stand and Rose Lavelle and USWNT bow out in semifinals

There are 16 current or former Wisconsin Badgers in Tokyo for the 2020 Summer Olympics which, you know, are taking place in 2021. UWBadgers.com has a great master schedule and bios of all the UW Olympians right here, but we’ve collected a couple of the highlights for you because we love you and don’t want you to spend more time than necessary looking for this stuff.

  • US midfielder Rose Lavelle scored the first goal of penalty kicks to help the Americans beat the Dutch 2-2 (4-3) in the quarterfinals of the women’s soccer tournament.