Undaunted by blizzard conditions in central Iowa Saturday, top-seeded and defending NAIA national champion Grand View scored four touchdowns in a 6 minute, 53 stretch of the second quarter to run past No. 16 seed Saint Francis, 62-20, in the second round of the NAIA Football Championship Series at Mediacom Stadium in Des Moines.

“They made a couple big plays on offense,” Saint Francis head coach Adam Sherman said. “We got a little behind and threw a pick. It was basically a snowball effect. Everything just went against us in the second quarter. They basically did to us what we’ve been doing to everyone else.”

Adjaye Dandridge’s 30-yard touchdown from Josh Kulka with 13:17 left in the second quarter staked the Cougars (10-3) to a 7-6 lead. But the Vikings (11-0) responded in impressive fa

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