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Missouri State beats winless Western Illinois in triple overtime for first win of season

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It took three overtimes but Missouri State has its first win of the season.

Missouri State (1-3) snapped an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season with a 37-31 triple-overtime win at Western Illinois (0-5).

The Bears overcame a 14-point deficit to come back and earn the victory.

Here's what happened Saturday:

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Huslig fumbles, WIU scores touchdown

After a 50-minute rain delay, the Bears forced a three-and-out on the Leathernecks' first drive of the game.