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Published September 16, 2012 at 4:01 PM EDT

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defeated the Kentucky Wildcats 32-31 tonight in overtime at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington. Western won the game with a trick pass play on a two-point conversion. The Wildcats sent the game into overtime with a touchdown pass play with 24 seconds left in regulation.

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