Question: The professional ice hockey league that the Peoria Rivermen are part of is based in what state?
Related documents: [0]  [DOC] The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) is a professional ice hockey league based in Huntersville, North Carolina, with teams located primarily in the southeastern United States as well as Illinois and Indiana in the midwestern United States. [END] 
[1]  [DOC] The Peoria Rivermen are a professional ice hockey team in the Southern Professional Hockey League. They play in Peoria, Illinois, United States at the Carver Arena. The team replaced an American Hockey League franchise of the same name that was purchased by the Vancouver Canucks and moved out of Peoria to Utica, New York. [END] 
Answer: 
North Carolina
North Carolina