Question

In 1944, two schools from this state played in “The Secret Game” after a proposal was made (15[1])by (15[1])John McLendon. The stalling strategy known as the “Four Corners” offense (15[1])was popularized (15[1])by a university in this state. That school in this state won (-5[1])the 2005 Men’s NCAA (“N-C-double-A”) title (15[1])against an Illinois team that featured (15[1])Deron Williams. A three-pointer missed by Anderson Hunt allowed a school from this state to reach the NCAA (-5[1])Men’s final in 1991. (15[1]-5[1])A school from this state lost an NCAA championship when (*) Kris Jenkins hit a buzzer-beating three for Villanova. (10[2])While coaching a school from this state, (10[1])the record for most Men’s Final Four appearances (10[1])was broken by “Coach K”. (10[3])For 10 (-5[1])points, (10[1])name this (10[1])state home (10[1]-5[1])to Duke University (10[3]-5[1])and (10[1])a namesake school (10[1])at Chapel Hill. ■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: North Carolina [or NC; prompt on Carolina]
<RL, Sports: Basketball>
= Average correct buzz position

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Evan KnoxNo Longer Free AgentsTHE SIXTH SENSE1615
Tejas RajeFDA Poop ExperimentsFill in the _______1715
Jeff FrankDowntown Freddie BrownSkibidiallo Rizzirkzee2815
Dan PumaWe'd Rather Be at SawConThe Holdovers3015
Jason RohfritschVon TrappedPositive Attitude42-5
Jonathan MaginLaniel Automatic Pinball SchoolTosca Trio4715
Jacob SimmonsLast Amonghonk tuah and squawk on that wing5315
Uday BhardwajMcGill Asian Goodreads JuntaUntitled McGill Team71-5
Benny MeyersUntitled HONK! Teamgaslight gatekeep girlbuzz75-5
Will Brownwomtnot overly fond of geese7515
Adam SwiftHolding Space for the Lyrics of TequilaThe RITes of Zhou9310
Connor MayersNieR: Nǃxau ǂTomataNosfera2: The Return of Bill Skarsgard9310
Cade ReinbergerThe House of the SpiRITsSyracuse University New York Everything Sports Fun10010
Max Nieburgaslight gatekeep girlbuzzUntitled HONK! Team10810
Will HooverElegy WRITten in a Country ChurchyardThe Master and the MargaRITa11310
Kristofer GrabovskisDavid and Parth Fan ClubAOL Instant Messengers11310
Paul KasinskiMartingrobebwthhybl11310
Ian TheysmeyerNegged Five Tossups Then I Freaked ItThere's No Spying In Quizbowl115-5
Malcolm MeynUntitled McGill TeamMcGill Asian Goodreads Junta11610
Gabriel BrannonKermit to the BitThe of us11810
Milan FernandezA greyscale picture of Ishan JoshiWaterloo Cloze120-5
Talia FanInside you there are two wolves. One is brave the other is defaultThe Big Doofus12010
Brigham BlundellESF BeeFowl Play123-5
Mica OestreichCreative BankruptcyThe Tortured Trivia Department12310
Alden ThompsonThere's No Spying In QuizbowlNegged Five Tossups Then I Freaked It12310
Marcus Forbes-GreenTo 500 PPG and Beyondhow hungry... (horse emoji)12310
Gareth ThorlaksonSplashed Rat Memorial Highway Crash Investigation SiteBorn to fall out of a coconut tree forced to exist in the context12410
Kevin AndersonCarleton of Ottawa FameThe Second Coming of James Wang12710
Elijah MandelbaumGuelph Neg 4Honk it Like It's Hot13110
Anjali RaoPositive AttitudeVon Trapped13110
Kevin GanWaterloo ClozeA greyscale picture of Ishan Joshi13110

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?TUHConv. %Power %Neg %Average Buzz
2024 HONK! @ Waterloo2024-08-03Y8100%0%25%121.25
2024 HONK! @ Carleton2024-10-20Y4100%0%50%126.25
2024 HONK! @ Syracuse2024-12-07Y475%0%25%102.00
2025 HONK! @ Online2025-03-09Y10100%70%10%58.50