The Northwest Missouri State football team was selected as the top seed in the NCAA Division II’s Super Region three on Sunday. Northwest has earned a first round bye and will host a second round game on Saturday, Nov. 30, at Bearcat Stadium at noon.

Northwest (11-0) was the outright MIAA champion, securing the 25th title inprogram history. Minnesota State Mankato (11-0) was seeded second. Henderson State (11-0) (Ark.) earned the third seed and will host the sixth seed, St.Cloud State (10-1) (Minn.) in first round action on Nov. 23. Fourth seeded Minnesota Duluth (10-1) will host fifth seeded Emporia State (9-1). Northwest will play the winner of Minnesota Duluth and Emporia State.

Current Northwest football season ticket holders can secure playoff ticketsstarting today at 6 p.m. online. Fans will have until Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. to secure their seats. General ticket sales will begin on Thursday at 8 a.m. both online and at the Student Services desk. Ticket prices are $10 for youth, ages three through high school. Adult tickets are $15. Standing room only tickets for all ages three and above are $10.

Student tickets will be available Monday, Nov. 18, at 8 a.m. and can only be purchased at the Student Services desk for $5 each. The first 300 students to show their valid Northwest ID at the Student Services desk will receive one (1) complimentary ticket.

— Northwest Sports Information —