Question

The Royal Navy used this region’s Gardiner’s Point as an anchorage during a military raid during Whaleboat War, which was named for Return Jonathan Meigs. Under Samuel Parsons, Continental Army troops failed to take a Loyalist output during this region's Battle of Setauket. Lord Stirling ordered Mordecai (15[1])Gist to make a stand at the Old Stone House during a battle (15[1])named for (15[1])this region, (15[1])in which the Maryland (15[1])400 retreated across (*) Gowanus (10[1])Creek. (10[1])Forces under William Howe (10[1])landed at this region's Gravesend Bay prior to a battle in which Israel Putnam (10[1]-5[1])withdrew to Kip’s Bay and White Plains. (10[1]-5[4])Foggy weather assisted George (10[1])Washington (10[2]-5[1])in withdrawing (10[1]-5[1])from this island (10[3])across the East River. (10[2]-5[1])Nathan Hale was executed for spying (-5[1])after a battle named for, for 10 points, what island, the site of the Battle (10[1])of Brooklyn? (10[1])■END■ (10[5]0[1])

ANSWER: Long Island [prompt on Brooklyn; prompt on New York City]
<Noah Sheidlower, American History>
= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y367%0%33%99.00
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y786%43%14%74.33
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%0%100%134.50
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%33%33%101.33
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%20%40%106.20
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y475%0%50%94.33
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y3100%0%0%115.33
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%109.00

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Claire JonesScottish, Irish, Both or NeitherBroken Hearts4615
Aiden DartleyRutgersCornell A5915
Jacob Hardin-BernhardtNYUUMD B6115
Ben RotkoSwarthmoreRIT6315
Oliver WuOklahoma AOklahoma B6715
Cooper RohColumbia AColumbia B7110
Jared HeWaterloo HatsuneLibrary of Babel School of Continuing Studies7210
Benjamin ChapmanToronto WearyLa Clique du Château7610
Jerry VinokurovJohn Jay AJHU B9010
Joe TerreyEdinburghTabearnacle90-5
Jason HongBrownMIT9710
Max NealHarvardBoston College97-5
David BassJHU APitt97-5
Andrew ZengStanfordBerkeley C97-5
Eve FleisigBerkeley ABerkeley B97-5
Harrison SugarmanBrandeisTufts10110
Raymond ChenToronto RoflToronto Joy102-5
Caleb KendrickUMD ACornell B10210
Ryan HumphreyTexas BTexas C10210
Letian LiRiceTexas A104-5
Aditya SharmaDuke AUNC C10410
Samuel StellaFSU BNorth Florida10710
Jamie Keschner-LycettYes, Moderator10 Negs that Shook the Quiz10710
Graham TroyUNC BUSC A10710
Ishan JoshiMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, AdrianWaterloo Miku111-5
Khanh NguyenFlorida BFSU A11110
Kai MadgwickFoucault's PenndulumBetrayed by Rita Izzatdust11110
Andrew FrazerOld London Town3HK1MM117-5
Maxwell YeTabearnacleEdinburgh13210
Swapnil GargBerkeley BBerkeley A13410
Micah ColmanWaterloo MikuMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian13510
Danny PeelenPittJHU A1350
Ryan SunBerkeley CStanford13510
Mitchell ShaddenTexas ARice13510
Adam Jones3HK1MMOld London Town13510
Vedang SinghalUNC AUSC B13510