A poem attributed to this author describes a shepherd who is haunted by a gnat after killing it saves his life. The most important work of Maffeo Vegio was a Supplementum that “finished” a work by this author. This author analogized societies at war with the harmony of a colony of bees in a work that also mentions the theory that bees are born from the carcass of an ox. This author may have purposely suggested that one of his characters violated his piety with an act committed in anger at the sight of a belt. Lucius Varius Rufus and Plotius Tucca edited and published this author’s final work after being pressured by Augustus to ignore this author’s posthumous wishes to have the manuscript burned. For 10 points, name this author who wrote “I sing of arms and the man” to open the Aeneid. ■END■
| California (North) | Main Site | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.33 |
| California (South) | Main Site | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 113.25 |
| Canada | Main Site | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 130.25 |
| Florida | Main Site | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 137.00 |
| Great Lakes | Main Site | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 96.40 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 22% | 103.63 |
| Midwest | Main Site | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 99.50 |
| Northeast | Main Site | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 75.20 |
| Overflow | Main Site | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 133.67 |
| South Central | Main Site | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 118.00 |
| Southeast | Main Site | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 118.00 |
| UK | Main Site | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 17% | 64.80 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 115.22 |
| Upstate NY | Main Site | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 111.67 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wang | Illinois A | Chicago B | 20 | -5 |
| James McCurley | Harvard A | Southern Connecticut State | 20 | 10 |
| Mehmet Tatoglu | Oxford A | Imperial C | 37 | 10 |
| Paige Crawley | Oxford B | Durham | 51 | 10 |
| Moses Kitakule | Columbia A | Johns Hopkins A | 51 | 10 |
| Eve Fleisig | Berkeley A | Berkeley B | 51 | 10 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT | Yale | 51 | 10 |
| Michael Durrant | Ohio State C | Ohio State A | 54 | -5 |
| Travis Johnson | Pittsburgh | CWRU B | 55 | 10 |
| Ben LaFond | Cambridge B | City St. George's | 55 | 10 |
| Nick Smemoe | North Carolina A | Duke | 56 | 10 |
| Noah Chin | Virginia Tech A | North Carolina C | 56 | 10 |
| Camden Walker | WashU B | Kentucky | 56 | 10 |
| Davis Johnson | Purdue B | Chicago C | 56 | 10 |
| Yashwanth Bajji | Michigan A | Ohio State B | 57 | 10 |
| Albert Nyang | LSE | Cambridge C | 57 | 10 |
| Chris Yoo | William and Mary | VCU | 58 | -5 |
| Dexter Hine | Simon Fraser | Toronto C | 63 | -5 |
| Hadley Green | Northwestern B | Indiana B | 63 | 10 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | North Carolina B | 69 | 10 |
| Owen Steele | Swarthmore | Georgetown | 69 | 10 |
| Beckett Pursey | Purdue A | Notre Dame B | 69 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley C | Berkeley D | 71 | 10 |
| Jared He | Waterloo A | UBC A | 74 | 10 |
| Jay Misuk | Western C | Toronto G | 75 | -5 |
| Chloe Chow | Harvard B | Brandeis B | 85 | 10 |
| Rachel Fanous | Michigan B | Michigan State | 87 | 10 |
| Eshan Pant | NYU A | Maryland A | 95 | 10 |
| Ethan Bosita | Stanford B | Stanford A | 95 | 10 |
| Nikola Wu | UCLA B | Arizona State | 95 | 10 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UC Irvine | 95 | 10 |
| Alex Wyrick | Tennessee A | Georgia Tech D | 95 | 10 |
| Faith Magiera | Northwestern D | Chicago D | 96 | 10 |
| Jake Markus | Dartmouth B | Brown | 96 | 10 |
| Mitch McCullar | Penn State | RIT | 97 | 10 |
| Jisoo Yoo | Texas A | Texas B | 97 | 10 |
| Cooper Stringer | Northwestern C | Notre Dame A | 97 | 10 |
| Raymond Chen | Toronto B | Ottawa | 98 | 10 |
| Charles Hang | WashU A | Bruin | 98 | 10 |
| Alec Riso | Cornell A | Cornell B | 106 | 10 |
| Jesse Mindel | NC State A | Liberty B | 112 | 10 |
| Sumukh Murthy | UCSD A | UCSD B | 112 | -5 |
| Olin Bose | Columbia B | NYU B | 116 | 10 |
| Nabhaan Farooqi | McGill A | Waterloo B | 117 | 10 |
| Alan Fan | Washington B | Claremont | 118 | 10 |
| Dmitri Anh-Minh Tran | UC Santa Barbara | UCSD C | 119 | 10 |
| Arhith Dharanendra | Georgia Tech B | Georgia Tech C | 119 | 10 |
| Britton Webster | Alabama A | Louisville B | 119 | -5 |
| Emmanuel Alayande | Florida B | Central Florida C | 123 | 10 |
| Deeba Lealaz | Virginia | James Madison A | 124 | 10 |
| William Cowperthwait | NC State B | Wake Forest | 124 | 10 |
| Imran Abdul Rahman | UCL | Imperial A | 124 | 10 |
| Chris Dech | Brandeis A | Dartmouth A | 124 | 10 |
| Ted Harrison | Edinburgh B | Bristol | 127 | -5 |
| Ethan Ma | Illinois C | Indiana C | 127 | 10 |
| Derek Li | Cornell C | Rochester | 132 | 10 |
| Summer Solis | James Madison B | South Carolina B | 135 | -5 |
| Milan Fernandez | Brock | McGill B | 136 | 10 |
| Ishan Joshi | Toronto Metropolitan | Toronto D | 139 | 10 |
| John Mitnik | Columbia C | Rutgers B | 139 | 10 |
| Jerry Vinokurov | John Jay | Johns Hopkins B | 139 | 10 |
| Andrew McCowan | Queen's | McMaster A | 139 | 10 |
| Kevin Wang | Georgia Tech A | Minnesota A | 139 | 10 |
| Kanyon Beck | Murray State A | Texas A&M A | 139 | 10 |
| Yusuf Baig | McMaster B | Toronto F | 141 | 10 |
| Carter Pisocky | Michigan C | CWRU A | 141 | 10 |
| Aiden Dartley | Rutgers A | Maryland C | 141 | 10 |
| Roxanne Tang | Ohio State A | Ohio State C | 142 | 10 |
| Gannon Smith | Maryland B | Catholic | 143 | 10 |
| Amir Dolansky | Toronto E | Guelph | 143 | 10 |
| Tai Belke | UBC B | Carleton University | 144 | 10 |
| Yash Modi | Western B | Western A | 144 | 10 |
| Athan Juritsch | Toronto G | Western C | 144 | 10 |
| Peyton Legg | Central Florida B | Florida C | 144 | 10 |
| Cole Hennessy | Central Florida A | Florida A | 144 | 0 |
| Nicholas Nguyen | Florida A | Central Florida A | 144 | 10 |
| Connor Ronan | South Carolina B | James Madison B | 144 | 0 |
| Emily Kadolph | Virginia Tech B | South Carolina A | 144 | 10 |
| Micah Williams | VCU | William and Mary | 144 | 10 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU C | Vassar | 144 | 10 |
| Andrew Miller | Binghamton A | Binghamton B | 144 | 0 |
| Eli O'Sick Johnson | Binghamton B | Binghamton A | 144 | 0 |
| Kerry Xu | UCSD B | UCSD A | 144 | 10 |
| Deepanshi Matai | Toronto C | Simon Fraser | 144 | 10 |
| Lucas Barnes | Missouri B | Carleton College | 144 | 10 |
| Beckett Gillmore | Louisville B | Alabama A | 144 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Mississipi State | 144 | 10 |
| Alina Moore | Tennessee B | Sewanee | 144 | 10 |
| Mary Kate Vance | Louisville A | Vanderbilt B | 144 | 10 |
| Francesca O'Connor | Bristol | Edinburgh B | 144 | 0 |
| Aden Sun | Chicago B | Illinois A | 144 | 10 |
| Nikolas Polsinelli | Chicago A | Chicago E | 144 | 10 |