Vignery adds 2 more 30-pieces to collection, leading Platte County to back-to-back wins

Both teams look drastically different, and the majority of the players on the floor didn’t have a significant connection to last year’s results. Judah Vignery likely remembered, especially with a gentle reminder. Platte County’s senior guard continued his outrageous start to the season in Monday’s 62-53 victory over Lafayette (St. Joseph), which handily won both […]

Platte County reverses result from dual loss a year earlier against Oak Park

Caden Hulett doesn’t dwell on the past but also knows his own history. Platte County’s season-opener Wednesday at Pirate Fieldhouse offered Hulett the first chance to make his senior season positively different. He used the opportunity to avenge a loss from last season, rolling to a major decision victory over Oak Park’s Jake Calder in […]

Slow start dooms Platte County in loss to Lafayette

Platte County created moments of intrigue but never fully recovered from a sluggish start in Monday’s 51-38 nonconference loss to Lafayette (St. Joseph) at Pirate Fieldhouse. Lafayette scored the first 12 points of the game and never trailed, consistently hitting outside shots at critical times. The Pirates closed within 28-26 only to cede a 7-0 […]

Platte County’s new-look lineup opens dual season with convincing win

Alivia Juarez clearly didn’t have much left to give, and the result of the dual had already been decided. Yet, the Platte County junior alternated glances at the clock and her opponent, determined not to lose the match nor an opportunity to set an example for a roster mostly built of energetic newcomers. The Pirates […]