NORMAL, Ill. – No. 15 Illinois State and No. 2 North Dakota State were separated by a touchdown at halftime of Saturday's Homecoming contest at Hancock Stadium, however the Bison (4-1, 1-0 MVFC) pulled away in the second half for a 42-10 victory over the Redbirds (3-2, 0-1 MVFC) in front of a crowd of 11,687 fans.
How It Happened:
• The Bison took an early lead, as they scored on their opening possession of the game on a 7-yard shovel pass for a touchdown from Cam Miller to Bryce Lance to take a 7-0 with 6:45 left in the first quarter.