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2008 March Madness [2] Trivia Quiz

A quiz about the 2nd Round of the 2008 Men's Basketball Tournament.

A multiple-choice quiz by SportsFan619. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
SportsFan619

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
286,767

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. In the second round, this Notre Dame star scored only 10 points against Washington State. Who is he? Hint

Tyrone Jackson

Kyle McAlarney

Luke Harangody

Rob Kurz

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Question 2 of 10

2. This little school pulled off an upset in the second round. They were down by 16 against Georgetown, came back and won. Which school was this? Hint

Marquette

Kansas State

Davidson

Butler

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Question 3 of 10

3. This player scored the game winning shot in OT for Stanford against Marquette with 1.3 seconds left. Which player was this? Hint

Robin Lopez

Brook Lopez

Mitch Johnson

Landry Fields

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Question 4 of 10

4. This school out rebounded Duke 27-9. They also ended up beating them. Which team was this? Hint

Kansas State

Miami

West Virginia

Butler

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Question 5 of 10

5. These two schools played Memphis and UCLA. These two teams almost pulled off the upset against these two number 1 seeds in the second round. Which teams were they? Hint

Arkansas and UNLV

Texas A&M and Mississippi State

Texas A&M and Arkansas

Mississippi State and UNLV

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Question 6 of 10

6. This region had the greatest margin of victory for the four teams who won there matchups in the second round. Which region is this? Hint

Midwest

South

West

East

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Question 7 of 10

7. These two number one seeds cruised to an easy victory in there second round matchup? Which two schools are they? Hint

Kansas and North Carolina

Kansas and Memphis

North Carolina and Memphis

Kansas and UCLA

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Question 8 of 10

8. Two 12 seeds advanced to the Sweet 16 by beating two 13 seeds. Which two schools were they? Hint

Western Kentucky and San Diego

Siena and San Diego

Villanova and Western Kentucky

Villanova and Siena

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which two players on Michigan State scored 21 of the team's last 25 points in its matchup against Pittsburgh? Hint

Drew Neitzel and Kalin Lucas

Drew Neitzel and Goron Sutton

Kalin Lucas and Goron Sutton

Kalin Lucas and Levance Fields

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which freshman was held to six second half points against Wisconsin in the second round? Hint

OJ Mayo

Michael Beasley

Kevin Love

Eric Gordon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the second round, this Notre Dame star scored only 10 points against Washington State. Who is he?

Answer: Luke Harangody

Luke Harangody was Big East Player of the Year. He was the leading scorer for Notre Dame. The final score wasn't even close. It was 61-41.

2. This little school pulled off an upset in the second round. They were down by 16 against Georgetown, came back and won. Which school was this?

Answer: Davidson

Davidson was lead by Stephen Curry. He scored most of his points in the second half. The final score was 74-70.

3. This player scored the game winning shot in OT for Stanford against Marquette with 1.3 seconds left. Which player was this?

Answer: Brook Lopez

Brook Lopez has a twin brother Robin. He also played for Stanford. The final score was 81-80.

4. This school out rebounded Duke 27-9. They also ended up beating them. Which team was this?

Answer: West Virginia

Joe Mazzula almost single-handedly out-rebounded Duke. He had 8 rebounds and almost had a triple-double. The final score was 73-67.

5. These two schools played Memphis and UCLA. These two teams almost pulled off the upset against these two number 1 seeds in the second round. Which teams were they?

Answer: Texas A&M and Mississippi State

The final score of the UCLA-Texas A&M game was 51-49. The final score of the Memphis-Mississippi State was 77-74.

6. This region had the greatest margin of victory for the four teams who won there matchups in the second round. Which region is this?

Answer: East

North Carolina won by 31 against Arkansas. Louisville won by 30 against Oklahoma. Washington State won by 20 against Notre Dame. The lowest margin of victory was 5 points by Tennessee against Butler in OT.

7. These two number one seeds cruised to an easy victory in there second round matchup? Which two schools are they?

Answer: Kansas and North Carolina

Kansas won by 19 against UNLV with the score of 75-56. North Carolina won by 31 against Arkansas with the score of 108-77.

8. Two 12 seeds advanced to the Sweet 16 by beating two 13 seeds. Which two schools were they?

Answer: Villanova and Western Kentucky

Villanova defeated Siena with a score of 84-72. Western Kentucky defeated San Diego with the score of 72-63.

9. Which two players on Michigan State scored 21 of the team's last 25 points in its matchup against Pittsburgh?

Answer: Drew Neitzel and Kalin Lucas

Drew Neitzel is the captain for Michigan State. Levance Fields played for Pittsburgh. The final score was 65-54.

10. Which freshman was held to six second half points against Wisconsin in the second round?

Answer: Michael Beasley

Gordon played for Indiana. Love played for UCLA. Mayo played for USC. The final score was 72-55.

Source: Author SportsFan619

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