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Tommies win, 1 game away from Div. III title contest

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The St. Thomas football team will return to the Div. III semifinals after a win over Hobart College of New York on Saturday at O'Shaughnessy Stadium in St. Paul, the Associated Press reports.

St. Thomas drubbed Hobart 47-7. Tommies freshman Brenton Braddock rushed for 94 yards and four touchdowns.

The 13-0 Tommies will play Wisconsin-Oshkosh next Saturday, and the victor will play in the national championship game in Salem, Va. Here's the bracket that got St. Thomas here.

St. Thomas lost last year at Wisconsin-Whitewater in the national semifinals.

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