Carroll exacts revenge on Northern

The Carroll College Fighting Saints showed a month can make all the difference.

After losing to the Montana State University-Northern Lights last month at Blue Pony Stadium, the resurgent Saints exacted some revenge Saturday inside Nelson Stadium in Helena as Carroll beat up on the Lights, 49-14.

The loss dropped Northern to 1-7 in the Frontier Conference, while Carroll is now 4-4, having rebounded to win three of its last four games.

And a big difference for Carroll’s turnaround, and in Saturday’s game, is the stellar play of freshman quarterback Tanner Gustavsen, who threw for 243 yards, inc...