1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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ILST | 7 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
YSU | 14 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 41 |
Lastovka's last-second field goal lifts Youngstown State over Illinois State 41-38
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- — Mitch Davidson threw a career-high four touchdown passes and Andrew Lastovka kicked a 37-yard field goal as time ran out to give Youngstown State a 41-38 win over Illinois State on Saturday.
Davidson threw a 6-yard TD pass to Dra Rushton for a 38-35 lead before Ian Wagner tied it for the Redbirds (4-2, 2-2 Missouri Valley Football Conference) with a 35-yard field goal. The Penguins (4-3, 2-2) followed by eating up the final 4:18 on the clock with a 10-play, 55-yard drive capped by Lastovka's game-winner.
The teams were tied at 28-all at halftime. Lastova kicked a 22-yard field goal for the lead five minutes into the third quarter before Zack Annexstad threw a 3-yard TD pass to Camo Nelson to put Illinois State back on top 35-31.
Davidson was 16-of-25 passing for 203 yards. Tyshon King had a career-high 148 yards rushing and a touchdown on 24 carries and Rushton added 109 yards on 19 carries.
Annexstad was 23-of-36 passing for 238 yards with a career-best five TDs and an interception. Three of those TD throws went to Daniel Sobkowicz, who had 11 catches for a career-high 170 yards. Mason Blakemore added 128 yards rushing on 17 carries.
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Game Information
2024 Missouri Valley Football Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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North Dakota State | 7-1 | 13-2 |
South Dakota State | 7-1 | 12-3 |
South Dakota | 7-1 | 11-3 |
Missouri State | 6-2 | 8-4 |
Illinois State | 6-2 | 10-4 |
Youngstown State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
Indiana State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
North Dakota | 2-6 | 5-7 |
Southern Illinois | 2-6 | 4-8 |
Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
Murray State | 0-8 | 1-11 |