Platte County captures team title at home invitational for 3rd straight season

For the third straight year, the home team dominated the Platte County Invitational. This year’s title came as a result of the Pirates’ expected veteran leaders performing well and the next generation of developing contributors making strides. Platte County senior Brooklynn Hays won both over her individual events Saturday at Platte County Community Center North, […]

Stone’s career-high 25 points leads Platte County to another comeback win

Platte County certainly doesn’t want to make a long-term trend of slow starts, even if the overall results haven’t have been positive. On Monday, the Pirates endured a lengthy and frustrating scoreless stretch to begin a third straight game but stormed all the way back for a comfortable 54-36 win over St. Michael the Archangel […]

Postgame Interview: Brady Wetzel, Sr., G

Platte County senior guard Brady Wetzel hit a pair of 3-pointers and finished with eight points in a victory over Lafayette (St. Joseph) on Monday at Pirate Fieldhouse.

Photos: Platte County 42, Kearney 42

Platte County earned a victory on the fourth tiebreaker criteria after finishing a dual deadlocked with Kearney at 42-42 on Wednesday at Kearney High School.

Platte County outduals defending Class 1 state champions on tiebreaker criteria

Both coaches approached the head table to discuss with officials the outcome of Wednesday’s dual at Kearney High School. Going through the tiebreaking criteria, Platte County’s Reggie Burress walked away with a slight pump of the fist knowing Platte County came away with a victory after the 42-42 tie over the defending Class 1 state […]