Photos: Lafayette 38, Platte County 29
Platte County dropped to 0-4 overall after a 38-29 loss to Lafayette on Monday at Platte County High School.
Mueller, Trimble guide Platte County home with tournament title
The offense didn’t always look crisp. There were scares with foul trouble. The closing moments featured a lot of emotion ahead of a quick rematch. In the end, Platte County’s inexperienced roster leaned on the play of senior guards Jarett Mueller and Jace Trimble to pull away for a 71-57 victory over Benton in Saturday’s […]
Photos: Platte County 71, Benton 57
Platte County won its second straight Savannah Invitational title with a 71-57 win over Benton in the championship game Saturday afternoon in Savannah.
Glory Days Postgame Report: Jarett Mueller, Sr., G
Platte County senior guard Jarett Mueller poured in a team-high 22 points to lead the Pirates to a 70-57 victory over Benton in the Savannah Invitational title game Saturday in Savannah.
Platte County bows out of Savannah Tournament with depleted roster
Already off to a slow start this season, Platte County ended up shorthanded in the Savannah Invitational consolation semifinal Wednesday in Savannah. The Pirates were without senior forward Kiersten Robbins and sophomore point guard Lydia Doole in the starting lineup while reserve guard Reese Pickett also missed the game. All three were in COVID-19 protocols. […]
DeLay, Ballou, Stone impress in season-opening competition
In a triangular serving as a preview of the Suburban Conference Blue Division’s top teams, Platte County topped Kearney and Smithville in the team standings. The Pirates won 9 of 12 individual events despite being without standout all-state sophomore Brooklynn Hays in the season-opening competition Tuesday at Platte County Community Center North. Platte County won […]
Six returning qualifiers have Platte County ready for renewed state success
All signs point to the momentum culminating this season. Platte County undertook a minor rebuild in a three-year run considered successful to most other programs. The Pirates now appear to have the lineup capable of seriously reentering the team trophy picture in the Class 3 Missouri State Wrestling Championships with the return of six previous […]
Platte County turning to new leaders in new era for program
No one athlete can replace a program-defining athlete, but Platte County hopes roster depth creates the opportunity to again chase the Suburban Conference Blue Division title and take another large contingent to the Class 1 Missouri State Swimming and Diving Championships after last year’s historic run. The Pirates enter the season with a new coach […]
Photos: Raytown 51, Platte County 19
Platte County lost its season-opener 51-19 to Raytown on Tuesday at Platte County High School. Photos provided by Platte County junior Chandavian Bradley.
Platte County can’t find offense in season-opening loss to Raytown
Platte County started slow and never found the offense needed to close the gap in a season-opening loss Tuesday at Platte County High School. Summer Yancy led a balanced effort from Raytown in a convincing 51-19 victory. She scored 11 points, while Platte County received only one point from the bench despite bringing back a […]