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• Sumner's 14-yard touchdown pass to Hubert capping a 4-play drive sealed the victory for the Jackrabbits.
• The loss is the fourth straight for the Panthers, who are now tied with Indiana State for last in the MVC.

Illinois St. beats South Dakota 28-14

• NORMAL, Ill. (AP) -- Blake Winkler only completed nine passes, but three of them were for touchdowns as Illinois State beat South Dakota 28-14 Saturday.
• Winkler would open the scoring by finding Corey Shandrick for a 33-yard touchdown in the first quarter. South Dakota (4-4, 3-2 Missouri Valley) responded as Jordan's Roberts' 22-yard run capped a 91-yard touchdown drive.
• Winkler found Phil Dudley from 43 yards and Scott Kuehn from 35 yards to give the Redbirds (4-4, 3-2) a 21-7 half time lead.
• Marshaun Coprich finished with 108 yards and a touchdown on 34 carries for the Redbirds. Winkler went 9 of 20 for 181 yards and also threw two interceptions.
• South Dakota's Kevin Earl, who accounted for five touchdowns last week, was held largely in check. He went 22 of 47 for 256 yards and a score while rushing for 30 yards on six carries. He also threw two interceptions.

Top federal law enforcement agents tour oil patch
DAVE KOLPACK, Associated Press

• FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- Top federal law enforcement agents who spent the last several days touring the oil patch in North Dakota and Montana came away comparing the scope of the crime problem to the cocaine cowboys of south Florida in the 1970s and '80s and the heyday of street gangs in Washington and Los Angeles in the early '90s.
• Officials from seven federal agencies on the trip say they want to help state and local authorities who are doing most of the heavy lifting but are often bogged down by an onslaught of service calls for domestic disturbances, drunk and disorderly conduct, assaults and accidents. But they know they can't promise the moon.
• "Sometimes you can't even promise them a sunset, because we are all constrained for resources," said Scott Sweetow, special agent in charge of the Upper Midwest office of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. "That's one of the reasons we're looking at a team approach. Together, we're very strong. Individually, we are all facing the same budget woes and the same demands

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