Post Meet Interview: Madison Palmer, Jr.
Platte County junior Madison Palmer finished 13th in Saturday’s Class 4 District 4 meet at Staley High School in Kansas City and helped the Pirates finish as team runnerup.
Platte County wraps up 2nd straight conference title, enters postseason on winning streak
Platte County can officially enter the postseason on a definitive winning streak after a pair of strong performances this past week. Despite one cancelation due to potential inclement weather, the Pirates topped William Chrisman 5-1 on the road Tuesday and Belton 8-0 on senior night at Pirate Stadium on Thursday. In between, Platte County and […]
Platte County closes out 3rd district title in 4 years with wild conclusion to win over St. Pius X
During an agonizingly long series of dramatic points, the Class 4 District 8 championship match balanced on a fulcrum of uncertainty in the deciding portion of the fourth set. Platte County earned ample opportunities to close out a comeback victory but also simultaneously survived multiple critical rallies that could have extended the action. The Pirates […]
Postgame Interview: Ava Filger, Sr., DS
Platte County senior Ava Filger recorded seven digs and a service ace in a 23-25, 25-20, 25-22, 33-31 victory in Tuesday’s Class 4 District 8 championship match at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Platte County finishes prep for conference at Tiger Invitational, home pentagular
Platte County finished second in last Saturday’s Tiger Invitational at Smith-Cotton Invitational in Sedalia. The Pirates notched four event victories in the final large meet tuneup ahead of this week’s Suburban Conference White Division Championships. In a big shift from most of the normal teams seen on the schedule, Platte County racked up 286 points […]
Gisler’s 3 TDs plus pick-6s for Burnett, Clemons, Smith help Platte County run away with another win
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The optics of the final score with a running clock for the entire second half were indicators of perhaps Platte County’s most complete performance of the season. In most ways, the Pirates did overwhelm William Chrisman in Friday’s Suburban Conference White Division matchup at Norman James Field, and three total touchdowns from […]
Platte County sets up rematch with St. Pius X with district title on the line this time around
At the point when a season ends with the next loss, Platte County faced a potentially interesting rematch in the Class 4 District 8 semifinals. Smithville traveled across Highway 92 on Thursday with a chance to play spoiler at Pirate Fieldhouse. Instead, Platte County trailed only once and turned in a dominant 25-15, 25-14, 25-12 […]
Postgame Interview: Jordan Burnett/Montez Clemons, DBU
Platte County senior cornerback Jordan Burnett returned the first of the Pirates’ three interception returns for touchdowns in a 48-6 win over William Chrisman on Friday, while junior safety Montez Clemons returned another 100 yards at William Chrisman High School.
Postgame Interview: Tatianna Murray, Sr., OH
Platte County senior outside hitter Tatianna Murray had a team-high 14 kills and helped lead the Pirates to a 25-15, 25-14, 25-12 sweep of Smithville in a Class 4 District 8 semifinal at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Photos: Platte County 3, Smithville 0
Platte County earned a 25-15, 25-14, 25-12 sweep of Smithville in a Class 4 District 8 semifinal Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse.