North Central College hosts football playoff vs. UW-Platteville on Saturday, Nov. 30

The excitement of NCAA playoff football hits Naperville on Saturday, Nov. 30, when North Central College hosts the University of Wisconsin-Platteville in second-round action.

The 11-0 Cardinals face the 10-1 Pioneers at noon Saturday in Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium, 455 S. Brainard St., Naperville. Admission is $8 adults and $4 for senior citizens, students and children ages 3 and older.

Only 16 teams remain in the hunt for the NCAA Division III National Championship, with the winner to be determined at Stagg Bowl XLI Dec. 20 in Salem, Va.

The game may be seen live on Naperville Community Television (NCTV17) in Naperville and at nctv17.com. A live broadcast may be heard on WONC-FM 89.1 in the Naperville area and at wonc.org.

Links to live video, audio and in-game statistics can be found on the North Central College Cardinals website.

The Cardinals defeated Albion College (Mich.), 63-7, on Nov. 23 in the first round of the playoffs, while UW-Platteville defeated Concordia University Wisconsin, 54-20, in its first-round contest.