Bullano records encouraging mark in javelin at Ken Peek Invitational

Already school-record holder in the event, Platte County junior places 7th in meet with 20-plus teams, while Benninghoff (100-meter hurdles), Kern (pole vault) both medal 3rd while Pirates continue to build toward postseason. Read more...

Pair of Platte County relays post state’s fastest times of season at Ken Peek Invite

Goodale integrates into 4x100 with Pirates coming up just short of own state record, while loaded up 4x400 shines in meet's final race. Read more...

Platte County reaches NKC Invitational final but loses for 2nd time this season to Kearney

Stone scored 4 in rout of Belton in 1st round, while comeback over NKC in semifinals ran win streak to 6 with roster development showing with improved performance in rematch with Bulldogs. Read more...

Platte County’s bid for 4th straight conference title likely ends with loss to Grain Valley

Pirates jumped to quick lead but couldn't close out victory late in anticipated White Division matchup with rival. Read more...

Kearney’s lone unearned run holds up in pitcher’s dual between top district contenders

McLaughlin strikes out 13, but Platte County manages just 2 hits in shutout loss likely impactful to upcoming postseason seeding. Read more...

Bertram, Cavan shine in dominant 3-set sweep of Raytown

Pirates split pair of matches, maintain winning record heading into closing stretch of successful inaugural season. Read more...

Platte County goes low at Fred Arbanas, then reclaims “Bragging Rights” trophy

Pirates place 3rd in 23-team Klint Andrews Memorial Tournament behind medalist performances for Dillingham, Hendee before besting rival Park Hill in semi-annual rivalry dual. Read more...

Relays help Platte County finish in tie for 6th in team standings of inaugural KC Relays

Pirates nearly win sprint medley despite dropped baton, place 3 other units in top 5 of meet drawing schools from nearly a dozen states with competition crammed into 1 day after inclement weather forced postponement. Read more...

Platte County far from full strength at inaugural multi-state KC Relays

Lone medals for Pirates in strong field of competition were 4th-place finishes for Buntz (javelin), Christopher (200) in what appears to be start of quick learning curve for remainder of season. Read more...

Kimble named Platte County’s next girls basketball head coach

St. Joseph native takes over Pirates program that went 13-13 this season after posting winning records in 2023, 2024, 2025 under Eric Mitchell, who announced his pending retirement during this school year. Read more...