Wiste leads Southland football team to 48-22 win at Lewiston-Altura

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 2:17 AM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

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On August 29, the Southland football team secured a 48-22 victory over Lewiston-Altura in a Week Zero game. The match was tied at 22 late in the second quarter before Henry Wiste connected with Tate Goergen for a 15-yard touchdown, giving Southland a 28-22 lead at halftime. Wiste, who threw two touchdown passes and rushed for three scores, contributed significantly to the Rebels' offense. Cael Smith also made a notable impact with a 51-yard interception return for a touchdown. Southland begins the season with a 1-0 record.

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  • Game took place on August 29 in Lewiston.
  • Southland led 28-22 at halftime after a late second-quarter touchdown.
  • Henry Wiste threw two touchdowns and rushed for three scores.
  • Cael Smith scored a touchdown on a 51-yard interception return.
  • Southland starts the season with a 1-0 record.
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Aug. 29— The Southland football team started this season where their last one ended, but the result was much different this time around. After being knocked out of the Section 1A playoffs by Lewiston-Altura in 2026, the Rebels scored a revenge win and beat the Cardinals 48-22 in a zero week game in Lewiston Friday night. The game was tied at 22 late in the second quarter when Henry Wiste found ...

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