Question

A sculpture in this city contains numerous arms meant to depict the pitching motion of its subject. A cathedral in this city contains a lunar rock in a stained glass window and a (10[1])grotesque of Darth Vader. One (10[1])myth about a sculpture in this city states that its hands make the ASL (-5[1])signs for the initials of its subject. This home of the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden (10[1])contains a work that has been described as a “black gash of shame,” and is next (10[1])to Frederick Hart’s Three Soldiers (10[1])statue. In this city, (10[1])a seated (10[1])Daniel Chester French sculpture faces a reflecting pool (10[2])and a large granite obelisk located on the National Mall. (10[2])For 10 points, name this city, home to the Lincoln Memorial. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Washington, D.C. [accept D.C. or District of Columbia] (First line refers to the statue of Walter Johnson outside of Nationals Park.)
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Henry TurnerClemson BAlabama A3210
Mac DixonEmory OxfordGeorgia Tech B3710
Abby HelmuellerClemson ABelmont51-5
Towery McNeilMississippi State AVanderbilt A6510
Cohen WiegersEmory ASouth Carolina B8110
Jeffery XuGeorgia Tech DSouth Carolina A8610
Will HughesAuburn AGeorgia Tech A9010
Griffin ElderTennessee AGeorgia Tech E9210
Thomas HydornFurmanAuburn B10010
Alina MooreTennessee BVanderbilt B10010
Rafeed Rahman TurjyaGeorgia AGeorgia Tech C11010
Knykolas RossSouthernAuburn C11010
Justin HetrickBelmontClemson A12210