Napoleon scores late to beat Defiance

9/3/2014
BLADE STAFF

Napoleon 49, Defiance 43

NAPOLEON — Zach Plassman scored the game-winning touchdown with 10 seconds left in a thrilling Napoleon win.

Plassman rushed in from eight yards out with the Wildcats trailing 43-41.

Plassman had two touchdowns.

Blake Dunbar threw for 223 yards and three touchdowns for Napoleon and Layne Schnitz-Paxton caught three TDs, one from Derek Gerken. Bo Cochran caught a 59-yard pass from Dunbar.

Dunbar added a three-yard TD run.

Alex Gonzalez passed for 339 yards and three touchdowns for Defiance and rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns.