CARMEL, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) partnered with Special Olympics Indiana to hold the seventh annual Unified Trivia Night on Sunday.
 
The event welcomed more than 80 total participants including student-athletes from eight HCAC member schools and Special Olympic Athletes. 

After five rounds of trivia and a final Jeopardy round, Franklin emerged on top in a narrow race. The Grizzlies scored 174 points in the event. Just behind in second place was the team from Rose-Hulman, which earned 172 points. Transylvania rounded out the top-three with a 168-point score, while Anderson completed the top of the leaderboard with 162 points to place fourth. Berea finished fifth with 154 points followed by Earlham with 144. Mount St. Joseph and Manchester completed this year’s standings with 116 and 85 points, respectively.

In addition to the trivia, teams had the opportunity to win bonus points between rounds through various interactive activities. Comedian Craig Tornquist served as the night's host, engaging every member of the audience, while also facilitating the Trivia contest.
 
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