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Iowa Preps Advance In Snow-Filled Game

Grand View University crushed Saint Francis 62-20 to advance to the NAIA quarterfinals amid a heavy Iowa snowstorm.
Jackson Waring threw five touchdown passes and totaled 247 yards, fueling the Vikings’ high-scoring win.
Bryant Williams led the ground attack with 119 rushing yards and a touchdown for Grand View.
Grand View’s win keeps the Vikings as the top seed heading into the next round.
Waring’s performance featured 14 completions on 19 attempts for 247 yards with five TDs.
The game showcased Iowa high school products at key spots, such as Kellen Moore and Casey Trudo, contributing on defense and special teams.
The Vikings expect a tough next challenge against Lindsey Wilson in Des Moines.
Coach E. J. Peterson, a Grand View alum, leads the program into another high-stakes playoff round.
Saint Francis (Indiana) was the runner-up opponent in the second round matchup.
The snowstorm did not deter the crowd and the Vikings’ playoff push, as tailgating occurred hours before kickoff.
Saint Francis’s postseason run ended with a decisive loss, eliminating their title hopes in this round.

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