HISTORY-MAKER: Lady Cardinals headed to national tournament

HISTORY-MAKER: Lady Cardinals headed to national tournament

A season that appeared over has become a historic one for the Lady Cardinals.

They are headed to the national tournament for the first time in school history. The tournament is scheduled Nov. 15-17 in Hutchinson, KS.

Coach Tosha Spain's squad, which is 25-6 on the year, drew a No. 9 seed and will play No. 8 Mineral Area (27-3) at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15. The winner advances to face the winner between No. 1 Miami Dade and No. 16 Monroe at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Here is the complete list of teams (seeding in parenthesis):

Miami Dade (1)

Southern Idaho (2)

Polk State (3)

Navarro (4)

Iowa Western (5)

Seward County (6)

Tyler (7)

Mineral Area (8)

Trinity Valley (9)

New Mexico Military (10)

Snow (11)

Hill (12)

Northeastern (13)

Wallace State (14)

Laramie County (15)

Monroe (16)

All national tournament games will be available online at www.njcaatv.com. A purchase fee will be required.