QB Rostberg runs for 3 TDs to lead St. Thomas-Minnesota to 24-14 victory over D-II Black Hills State

By The Associated Press

St. Thomas vs. Black Hills State

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Quarterback Michael Rostberg ran for three touchdowns to lead St. Thomas-Minnesota to a 24-14 victory over Black Hills State on Saturday.

Rostberg scored twice from the 1 in the second quarter, sandwiched between a pair of Luke Duby touchdown passes for Black Hills State, and St. Thomas (1-2) led 17-14 at halftime. Rostberg led a 10-play, 59-yard drive, capped by his 23-yard touchdown run, with 47 seconds left in the game.

Rostberg was 7-of-22 passing for 72 yards. He finished with 15 yards on seven carries. Joseph Koch added 95 yards on 18 carries for the Tommies.

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Duby completed 17 of 36 passes for 160 yards and threw two interceptions for the Division-II Yellow Jackets. TJ Chukwurah and Cameron Goods each caught a touchdown pass, with Goods’ score a 63-yarder.

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