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Northwest Missouri State plays North Alabama in Division II Football Championship

The Northwest Missouri State University Bearcats advanced to the NCAA Division II Football Championship for the second straight year after defeating Ferris State 35-20 on Saturday at Bearcat Stadium. The five-time national champions from Maryville, Missouri, will look to add another trophy to the case this weekend when they play the University of North Alabama on Saturday at Children’s Mercy Park.

Saturday's championship match will kick off at at 3 p.m. CT and will be broadcast nationally on ESPN2 and WatchESPN. Tickets for the match are now available and can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com or by calling 888-KC-GOAL.