MACOMB, Ill. (AP)—Pat Paschall scored on a 24-yard run with 3:10 left to lead North Dakota State to a 14-7 victory over Western Illinois on Saturday.
The touchdown, Paschall’s second of the game, came after Western Illinois’ Lito Senatus had caught a 9-yard pass from Wil Lunt to tie the game with 11:13 to go.
Paschall also scored on a 17-yard run in the first quarter that was set up by Shamen Washington’s 65-yard return of the opening kickoff.
Paschall rushed 19 times for 111 yards for North Dakota State (2-7, 1-5 Missouri Valley). Dre Gibbs led the Leathernecks (1-7, 0-5) with 109 yards on 24 carries.
Jose Mohler was 7 of 15 for 90 yards the Bison. Lunt went 11 of 19 for 113 yards and an interception in the end zone that killed a first-quarter drive.
Western Illinois lost three fumbles in wet, muddy conditions.
Head to Head - Week 9
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 285 | 97 | 188 | 15 | 26.7% | 7/74 | 2 | 31:39 |
| Western Illinois | 206 | 113 | 93 | 15 | 30.8% | 6/39 | 4 | 28:21 |
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