Wisconsin Lutheran rallies to defeat Homestead in overtime, 36-35

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Wisconsin Lutheran rallies to defeat Homestead in overtime, 36-35
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Wisconsin Lutheran overcame a late deficit to defeat Homestead, 36-35, in overtime on October 2. After a back-and-forth contest, Wisconsin Lutheran scored first in overtime through Deacon Vierck's 3-yard run, followed by Homestead's answer with a 9-yard rushing touchdown by Dominic Ganju. The Highlanders' attempt at a 2-point conversion for victory failed, allowing Wisconsin Lutheran to secure the win. The Vikings climbed to 4-3 overall and 3-2 in the North Shore Conference, while Homestead dropped to 6-1 and 4-1 in the same conference. The game featured multiple lead changes and pivotal plays in the closing moments of regulation.

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  • •Wisconsin Lutheran scored first in overtime with a touchdown.
  • •Homestead's 2-point conversion attempt failed in overtime.
  • •Homestead initially led 8-0 in the first quarter.
  • •The game was tied at 29-29 at the end of regulation.
  • •Wisconsin Lutheran is now 4-3 overall.
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Wisconsin Lutheran rallied to beat Homestead, 36-35, in overtime after a failed 2-point conversion attempt by Homestead.

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