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Sunday, November 15, 2009 2:17 PM

Ottawa plays Hastings at home in NAIA playoffs

By The Herald Staff

The Ottawa University football team's historic season took another step forward Sunday.

The Braves (10-0) moved up to No. 5 in the final regular season NAIA poll, the highest ranking since the 1965 squad also finished fifth.

Ottawa also will be a host of a football playoff game, a first in school history. Ottawa plays 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Peoples Bank Field against No. 13 Hasting College(9-2), Neb.

It is the first playoff berth for Ottawa since 2003 and fourth in school history. Ottawa lost the three previous first-round games.

Hastings closed its regular season Saturday with a 27-14 win over Midland Lutheran College, while Ottawa held off Friends, 49-42, to win the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference championship, in Wichita.

McPherson (9-1), the KCAC runner-up plays Saturday at MidAmerica Nazarene in Olathe.

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Ottawa plays Hastings at home in NAIA playoffs

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