NORRIS CITY — The NCOE Fighting Cardinals pulled off the hat trick Thursday night–they won their own Invitational, remained unbeaten on the season, and gave head coach Jaclyn Melton her 400th win.

NCOE downed Carmi-White County 25-19, 25-19 in the title match to finish 5-0 in the tournament. The Lady Bulldogs finished second at 4-1. Hamilton County took third, finishing 3-2.