Burnett’s individual title highlights record day at districts for Platte County

With an altered postseason format providing opportunity, Platte County did not miss a chance to alter a growing legacy of a developing program for the better. The deepest lineup in the program’s history produced a memorable two-day run in the Class 2 District 4 tournament over the weekend at Pirate Fieldhouse. Platte County junior EmmaLyn […]

Photos: Class 2 District 4

Platte County hosted the Class 2 District 4 tournament Friday and Saturday at Pirate Fieldhouse and advanced a program-record five qualifiers to the Class 2 Missouri State Wrestling Championships.

Platte County takes another difficult loss during stretch of tight battles

Rick Hodge claims to not have a sense the “basketball gods” owe Platte County a break. In the midst of a challenging schedule with a rebuilding roster, the Pirates veteran coach sweated out more than few tight finishes in recent weeks, and those coming down to the final possession have been more cruel than kind […]

Platte County holds steady in 3rd quarter to end up with comfortable conference win

Even as a scoring drought lingered on through the majority of the third quarter, Platte County didn’t allow a decent but still surmountable lead to dissipate. William Chrisman didn’t take advantage of an extended opening in a Suburban Conference White Division matchup Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse. Instead, the teams traded stops, and the Pirates eventually […]