Wagner, Saints get their shot at NAIA title

HELENA (AP) — Former Havre High quarterback Gary Wagner has been to the NAIA national championship game, twice.

Now, the sixth-yar Carroll College senior will get his opportunity to lead the Saints to a victory in that game.

Wagner got a huge effort from running back Chance Demarais who rushed 24 times for 119 yards and a touchdown, and Jon Camino rushed 29 times for 128 yards as second-ranked Carroll College defeated third-ranked St. Xavier of Illinois 27-5 Saturday in the semifinals of the NAIA football playoffs at Nelson Stadium in Helena.

Carroll College (13-0) took a 13-3 lead into t...