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In this state, Charles Grandison Finney led the first university to graduate Black women. The Kirtland Temple is in this state, where in 1830, Lyman Beecher (-5[1])became president of its Lane Seminary and oversaw 1834 (-5[1])abolitionist debates. (-5[1])A former Shaker settlement in this state names (-5[1])its suburb of Shaker Heights. (-5[1])A young John Brown moved to the Connecticut Western Reserve in this state, the easternmost in which public schools (10[1])were created under the Northwest (10[1])Ordinance. After Virginia, this state has produced the most U.S. Presidents. For 10 points, the Toledo War was fought between Michigan and what state, where (10[1])a Roman (10[1])hero is the namesake of Cincinnati? (10[1])■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Ohio [or OH] (Charles Grandison Finney led Oberlin College.)
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PlayerTeamOpponentPositionValue
Ethan RirieUCSD BClaremont C25-5
Michael ZhengUCLA FUSC A34-5
Terrence HanUCLA BUCLA A36-5
Anthony ChenUSC BClaremont B44-5
Advai SrinivasanUC IrvineClaremont A49-5
Jonathan KoehlerUCLA CUCLA E6810
Dmitri Anh-Minh TranUC Santa BarbaraUCLA D7310
Annika LarsonClaremont AUC Irvine9810
Jacob CohenUCLA AUCLA B10010
Sarah SilvermanClaremont CUCSD B10610
Jackson CrickardClaremont BUSC B10710
Serena SalfitiUSC AUCLA F10710

Summary

TournamentEditionTUHConv. %Neg %Average Buzz
Northern CaliforniaUS4100%50%78.00
Southern CaliforniaUS7100%71%94.14
Eastern Canada (1)US4100%25%84.25
FloridaUS4100%0%79.50
Great LakesUS10100%30%60.70
Lower Mid-AtlanticUS9100%22%71.00
Upper Mid-AtlanticUS11100%27%71.27
Upper Mid-AtlanticUS1100%0%62.00
MidwestUS9100%22%71.56
NorthUS4100%25%59.25
NortheastUS2100%0%51.50
PacificUS8100%13%61.00
SoutheastUS1292%25%68.27
Upstate NYUS5100%0%58.20