The second-seeded North Dakota State College of Science football team ran all over third-seeded Minnesota West in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference semifinals Sunday, as the Wildcats defeated the Bluejays 41-28.
Sophomore running back Michael Douglas Jr. had a monstrous game on his home turf, rumbling for 288 yards and four touchdowns on 27 carries to lead the Wildcats back to the MCAC Championship.
Matthew Moore came up with an interception to seal the game.
Complete statistics were unavailable as of press time.
The Wildcats will travel to Rochester to face the top-seeded Yellowjackets for the conference title at 1:30 p.m. Sunday. Rochester defeated NDSCS in an instant classic three weeks prior by a score of 41-40 in Wahpeton.