Question

The 2023 edition of a race held in this state used the historic southern route, requiring an eight-hour rest at White Mountain. This state's most populous city lies on the Knik (“kuh-NICK”) arm of the Cook inlet. A proposed, but never built, (10[1])bridge in this state would have connected Gravina Island to the rest of the Alexander Archipelago. This state is divided into boroughs (10[1])instead of counties. (10[1])The world’s largest salmon (10[1])runs contribute to fisheries in this state’s Bristol Bay. The city of Nome is the endpoint of a multi-day sled race held in this state. A mountain in this state formerly named for William McKinley is the highest peak in North America. Denali is located in, for 10 points, what state whose capital is Juneau? ■END■

ANSWER: Alaska [or AK]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Alex Emmert (DII)MarylandFordham4010
Will Hollister (DII)LehighRowan6210
Geoffrey Wu (UG)Columbia APrinceton6510
Andrew Yang (UG)Columbia BPenn6910

Summary

2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers)10/14/2023Y4100%0%0%59.00