Vikings Lose On Late Washington Drive End Perfect Season
In a 31-30 defeat at Washington, the Vikings slip from a perfect record as Billy Kilmer drives for the clinching score with 40 seconds left. Kilmer connected on a 15-yard TD to Frank Grant after steady passes to Charley Taylor and Mike Thomas.
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UW L Cagers Remain Perfect
UW La Crosse edged St Marys 78 70 in a nonconference game in Winona as four players reached double figures led by Mullins with 21 points Checkai 19 Halverson 18 and Uhlenhake 16 The win kept the Indians undefeated in the early season and showcased late rallying for victory while Costello praised his team’s effort despite foul trouble and illness to Hoffman.
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