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WHITEWATER, Wis.- The receivers won their routes, quarterback Kyle King did not cease in his passing accuracy, and the defense was locked in for all 60 minutes. So UMHB defied the odds, braved the frigid temperatures, and came out of Wisconsin with a 24-7 victory over Wisconsin-Whitewater in the D-III semifinals, clinching a spot in the 2021 Stagg Bowl.
WHITEWATER, Wisc.- Four teams. That is all that remains of the 2021 D-III football playoffs, as the semifinal matchups are contested today, with the two winners advancing to Friday’s Stagg Bowl in Canton, Ohio.
BELTON, Texas- The last time UMHB went on the road, it as nearly a month ago to Abilene, where the Crusaders took down McMurry 77-3. This week, they will be playing much further north, battling Wisconsin-Whitewater on the road for the first time since 2007.