Mineral Area Lady Cardinals Remain Undefeated, Sweep Winless St. Louis Lady Archers

Jared PettusAugust 31st, 2023KFMO Sports News

(Park Hills, MO) The Mineral Area Lady Cardinals retain the undefeated record after their 5th contest of the season, and home opener scheduled against the St. Louis Community College Lady Archers ended in straight sets, 25-23, 25-12, 25-8.

Outside Attackers, Giovanna Mye and Mariana Miller led the MAC offense through the 3-set battle with St. Louis. Unofficially, Mye finished the night with 9 kills, while Miller contributed 8. Mye added 5 blocks in the win as well.

Despite the win, MAC Head Coach Tim Copeland, says he was fustrated with the way his Lady Cardinals played in their home opener.

With the victory, MAC Head Coach Tim Copeland picked up career win 499. Copeland is in his 19th year at the helm of MAC volleyball. 

Mineral Area travels to Burlington, Iowa for the Jimmy John’s Tournament at Southeastern Friday and Saturday.


*Interview Available on the AudioVault

Out of Town Scoreboard

Class 5, District 1 Tournament, Championship Game
Friday (KFMO, Video) - Final
1-Farmington21
2-Cape Central0
Class 3, District 1 Tournament, Championship Game
Friday - Final
1-Dexter33
3-Potosi12
Class 3, District 2 Tournament, Championship Game
Friday - Final
1-Valle Catholic34
2-Lift for Life48
Class 4, District 1 Tournament, Championship Game
Friday - Final
1-Festus42
6-North County24
Bob Sechrest Classic (@ Mineral Area)
Friday (PLUS) - Final
Wabash Valley65
Mineral Area95
Bob Sechrest Classic (@ Mineral Area)
Saturday (KFMO, PLUS) - Final
Lake Land68
Mineral Area77
NJCAA National Tournament, First Round
Wednesday (KFMO, PLUS) 
3-FL Southwestern-
14-Mineral Area-
Saturday - Final
Mineral Area62
Triton53

Broadcast Schedule

Sunday, November 16:
2:00p, NFL, Week 11: Kansas City @ Denver
Tuesday, November 18:
4:30p, WBB: John A. Logan @ Mineral Area
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Toronto*
Wednesday, November 19:
9:30a, VB, Nat'l Tourn, First Rnd: 3-FLSW vs 14-MAC
Thursday, November 20:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Philadelphia*
Saturday, November 22:
1:30p, MBB: Olney Central @ Mineral Area
2:00p, NHL: St. Louis @ NY Islanders*
Sunday, November 23:
11:00a, NFL, Week 12: Indianapolis @ Kansas City
Monday, November 24:
4:30p, BBB, AV Qtrs: 1-South Iron vs 8-Ellington
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ NY Rangers*
6:30p, BBB, AV Qtrs: 2-Arcadia Valley vs 7-Clearwater
8:00p, BBB, AV Qtrs: 3-West County vs 6-Lesterville
Tuesday, November 25:
4:30p, GBB: Fredericktown @ Arcadia Valley
6:30p, BBB, AV Qtrs: 4-Fredericktown vs 5-Bismarck 
Wednesday, November 26:
4:30p, WBB: Wabash Valley @ Mineral Area+
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ New Jersey*
6:00p, BBB, AV Semis: TBD vs TBD^
8:00p, BBB, AV Semis: TBD vs TBD^
Thursday, November 27:
2:00p, NFL, Week 13: Kansas City @ Dallas
6:00p, BBB, AV 3rd Place: TBD vs TBD+^
8:00p, BBB, AV Championship: TBD vs TBD+^
Friday, November 28:
2:30p, NHL: Ottawa @ St. Louis*
Saturday, November 29:
12:30p, WBB: Mineral Area @ Olney Central
6:30p, NHL: Utah @ St. Louis*
^ - denotes live video
+ -denotes game on KFMOsportsPlus
* - denotes game on B104.3