HELENA — As No. 14 Carroll College hopes to cement its case for an at-large bid to the NAIA playoffs with a win over Eastern Oregon Saturday, MTN Sports' Jonny Walker sat down with Fighting Saints coach Troy Purcell.

A full transcript from the video interview with Purcell is available below:

MTN Sports: We have to talk about it: Last week, College of Idaho comes here with a share of the Frontier Conference West division title and the automatic playoff berth on the line. And they beat you 36-13. What happened?

Troy Purcell: Yeah I don't know — it's quicksand. Hats off to head coach Mike Moroski and that group. They came in there with a purpose and a "why.” And you know, they played better than us that day. We got out-coached, outplayed. We got punched in the face.

So, it’s an opportun

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