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100

This basketball player was the MVP of the 2003 National Championship Game?

Who is "Carmelo Anthony"

100

This term is used in hockey when a player scores 3 goals in a single game.

What is a "hat trick"

100

This NBA legend is known for his "Airness" and six championships with the Chicago Bulls.

Who is Michael Jordan

100

This WNBA team has a mascot named "Stormy".

(Answer: Team)

What is Seattle Storm

100

This college football team is known as The Fighting Irish.

What is the University of Notre Dame

200

This is the official name of the Syracuse marching band that performs at football and basketball games.

What is the Pride of the Orange

200

In Football, this is what it's called when an interception is returned for a touchdown.

What is a “pick six”

200

This baseball player hit 73 home runs in a single season, setting an MLB record in 2001.

Who is Barry Bonds

200

This horse mascot, known for its blue mane, represents a team that has won three Super Bowls.

(Answer: Team)

What is the Denver Broncos

200

These 2 colleges competed in the first American football game.

(+50 Bonus: What was one of the teams' names at the time, which is different from today?)

Who is Rutgers and Princeton

300

He was a Syracuse football player who was the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.

Who is Ernie Davis

300

What is it when you have double digits in points, rebounds, and assists?

What is a "Triple Double"

300

The "Louisville Lip" was known for his charismatic personality and heavyweight boxing titles.

Who is Muhammad Ali

300

This MLB elephant mascot is known for its antics 

(Answer: Mascot Name)

Who is Stomper (Oakland Athletics)

300

This college football program has claimed the most national titles in the history of the sport, with 18 championships.

What is the University of Alabama

400

This is the year Syracuse joined the ACC.

What is 2013

400

In Golf, this is another word for "double eagle".

What is an "albatross"

400

This American gymnast won 4 gold medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Who is Simone Biles

400

This blue dog represents an NBA team. The mascot is known for its acrobatics and stunts during games.

(Answer: Mascot Name)

Who is Franklin the Dog (Philadelphia 76ers)




400

This trophy is awarded to the best Men's Collegiate Lacrosse team each year.

What is the Wingate trophy

500

This is how many National Championships the Men's Lacrosse team won.

15 (or 14*)

*(In 1995, Syracuse's 1990 Men’s Lacrosse title was vacated because the head coach’s wife co-signed a car loan for Paul Gait’s (a key player on the 1990 team) wife, which was considered an NCAA violation).

500

In Tennis, this term is used when a player does not lose a single point in an entire match.

What is a "golden set"

500

Name 5 baseball players who have the same initials. (ex. MM, SS,...)

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500

This muscular "wild animal" mascot is the official symbol of a team from Minnesota.

(Answer: Team)

What is Minnesota Wild (Nordy)

500

Name 5 colleges that have a color in their mascot name.

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