HILLSDALE, MI - The Walsh University Cavaliers secured a thrilling 36-35 overtime victory against Hillsdale College on Saturday afternoon, marking their first win against HC in program history. The Cavaliers showed resilience throughout the game, overcoming multiple deficits to force overtime and ultimately claim the win.

Walsh's offense was led by quarterback T.C. Molk, who had an outstanding performance. Molk completed 24 of 37 passes for 321 yards and 1 touchdown, while also contributing significantly on the ground with 89 rushing yards and 2 crucial touchdowns. His favorite target was Anthony Harris, who hauled in 6 receptions for 124 yards and a touchdown.

The game was a back-and-forth affair, with Hillsdale taking an early lead. Walsh battled back, with Molk's 66-yard touchdown run in the second quarter tying the game at 7-7. The teams traded scores throughout regulation, with Walsh forcing overtime on a gutsy two-point conversion after Cameron Macon's 8-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter. In overtime, Hillsdale struck first with a 15-yard touchdown run by Logan VanEnkevort. Facing elimination, Walsh responded with a 12-yard touchdown run by Molk. The Cavaliers then went for the win, successfully converting a two-point attempt on a pass from Molk to William Butler to secure the 36-35 victory.

Defensively, Walsh was led by linebacker Cam Hollobaugh, who recorded an impressive 23 total tackles (9 solo, 14 assisted) and forced a fumble. The defense made crucial stops late in the game to give the offense a chance to tie and ultimately win in overtime.

This historic win improves Walsh to 4-2 on the season and 3-1 in conference play. They'll look to build on this momentum as they prepare for their next game against Tiffin University on October 19, at Larry Staudt Field in North Canton, Ohio, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 PM

SCORE: Walsh 36 - Hillsdale 35
LOCATION: Frank "Muddy" Waters Stadium, Hillsdale, MI
RECORDS: Walsh 4-2 (3-1), Hillsdale 1-5 (1-3)

FOR THE CAVALIERS:

• T.C. Molk led the offense with 24-of-37 passing for 321 yards and 1 TD; also rushed for 89 yards and 2 TDs, including the game-tying score in overtime.
• Anthony Harris had a standout performance with 6 receptions for 124 yards and 1 touchdown.
• Cameron Macon rushed for 43 yards on 8 carries, scoring 1 touchdown.
• Cam Hollobaugh dominated defensively with 23 total tackles (9 solo, 14 assisted) and 1 forced fumble.
• Trent Doerfler contributed 2 field goals, including a 43-yarder.