Schlake, hurdlers help Platte County finish 9th in final team standings at Ken Peek Invitational
The depth of the Ken Peek Invitational showed in some of the notable individual results. Platte County senior Alexia Myer (800 meters) and freshman Tyler Stambersky (3,200 meters) both recorded career-bests in their best event, while the 4×100-meter relay of sophomores Vanessa Sarpong, Maggie Wagner, Maggie Davis and Adi Kern posted the season-best time on […]
Photos: Ken Peek Invitational
Platte County competed in the Ken Peek Invitational on Friday at Liberty North High School in Liberty.
Platte County secures NKC Invitational on penalties in championship game
Platte County only scored once in a challenging stretch of three games in three days yet still came away with the NKC Invitational title for the first time since the current seniors were freshmen. An own goal made the difference in a 1-0 win over Oak Park in the first round, while senior forward Rylee […]
Platte County celebrates pair of seniors as lineup seeks to find top form
Trevor Short continues to embrace the competition in a deep lineup while still searching for a complete team performance with time running out an unfortunately short season. While taking time to honor roster’s only two seniors, Platte County’s veteran coach received an encouraging performance from a freshman newcomer in a home dual Wednesday at Shiloh […]
Platte County’s revamped lineup locks up another conference title
After wrapping up a third straight Suburban Conference White Division title, Platte County took advantage of a meaningful chance to prepare for the postseason in the Northland Tournament on Saturday morning at Oak Park High School in Kansas City. The Pirates finished tied for sixth in a deep 12-team field with the doubles team of […]
Photos: Platte County 1, Oak Park 0
Platte County held on for a 1-0 victory in the first round of the NKC Invitational on Thursday evening at North Kansas City District Activities Complex in Kansas City.
Platte County takes advantage of opportunities to down Kearney
Platte County didn’t see the opposition’s top pitcher but did take full advantage of six walks, four errors and three hit batters to earn an important victory Friday night. The Pirates pulled away late to beat Kearney 6-1 at Platte County High School in a rematch of last season’s Class 5 District 8 championship game. […]
Photos: Platte County 13, Fort Osage 3, 5 innings
Platte County earned a 13-3 victory Suburban Conference White Division victories in five innings Monday at Platte County High School.
Postgame Interview: Annabel Beeman, Sr., D
Platte County senior Annabel Beeman helped the Pirates record a fifth straight shutout in a 1-0 win over Oak Park on Thursday in the first round of the NKC Invitational at the North Kansas City District Activities Complex in Kansas City.
Platte County’s distance runners shine in trip to Jefferson City
A unique format put more emphasis on relays, and Platte County benefitted from improving depth Friday at Jefferson City High School. The Licklider Relays didn’t include the traditional 400-meter and 800-meter races and tested the ability to build effective combinations. Platte County continued to narrow down preferred options, winning the two distance relays and coming […]