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Adam Jones rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns as No. 2 Montana State piled up a season-high 227 rushing yards and defeated No. 7 Stephen F. Austin 44-28 on Saturday in an FCS quarterfinal in Bozeman. The Bobcats scored on six of their first eight possessions and never trailed, improving to 12-2 and advancing to the national semifinals, where they will face the winner of No. 3 Montana and No. 11 South Dakota. Montana State built a 24-0 lead behind Jones’ 1-yard scoring run and two second-quarter touchdown passes from Justin Lamson before Stephen F. Austin closed to 24-14 early in the third quarter. Stephen F. Austin, which finished 11-3, became just the second FCS team to score 28 points against Montana State this season.