Postgame Interview: Taylor Stambersky, Sr., 2B

Platte County senior Taylor Stambersky went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and three RBIs in a 13-3 win over Fort Osage on Monday at Platte County High School.
Platte County sprinters set trio of school records at Jefferson City’s Licklider Relays

Platte County’s sprinters continue to up the stakes, and after multiple school-record performances in Friday’s Licklider Relays, the Pirates have now set unavoidably high internal and external expectations for this season. In a continuing impressive progression, Platte County’s 4×100-meter relay team of juniors Braiden Stevens, Adam Gisler, Adeboye Akande and Ty Christopher set the school […]
Despite more injuries, Platte County maintains momentum, pushes win streak to 8

Even as a scoreless tie persisted for the majority of the first half, Finley Kaser didn’t have any reason to feel additional pressure. Platte County’s senior four-year starting goalkeeper knows the potency of this season’s offense, and the breakthrough in Tuesday’s matchup with Belton at Pirate Stadium seemed inevitable. Platte County ended up doing all […]
Hendee, Knickman finish top 12 at Oak Park Invitational for 7th-place Platte County

Platte County still doesn’t have the desired top-to-bottom full team performance, leaving opportunities for a deep roster. This past week, the Pirates placed seventh in the Oak Park Invitational with two more players making varsity debuts while receiving an early look at a postseason course. Minus a key contributor and returning state qualifier due to […]
Platte County splits 4 duals against strong competition at Joplin Tournament

Stepping up to the challenge of competition helped evolve the identity of Platte County’s program. Even with mixed results for a renovated lineup, Pirates veteran coach Zach Keith needs the full depth of his roster to trust the process. Platte County went 2-2 during Friday’s 12-team Joplin Tournament, which utilized a format with three singles […]
Photos: Platte County 3, Belton 0

Platte County recorded a 3-0 shutout victory in Suburban Conference White Division play against Belton on Tuesday at Pirate Stadium.
Platte County back on track after winning 3 of 4 at Columbia Tournament

Platte County ended a two-game skid with an impressively resilient win over one of Class 6’s top-ranked teams then overcame a hiccup in the second game of the highly competitive Columbia Tournament. The Pirates closed with back-to-back wins — one each Friday evening and Saturday morning — in an effort to steer back on track. […]
Photos: Platte County 9, Belton 0

Platte County recorded a 9-0 shutout in a Suburban Conference White Division dual with Belton on Thursday at Platte County High School.
Platte County’s 12 spring signees include a pair of Division I-bound standouts

Platte County’s spring signing ceremony Wednesday night at Pirate Fieldhouse featured the two best boys swimmers in program history, including one of two athletes to make Division I choices official. The group of 12 also included a pair of girls wrestlers headed to Baker University, two more members of the Class 5 state championship football […]
Post Dual Interview: Paul Havemeier, Sr.

Platte County senior Paul Havemeier won the No. 1 singles match in a 9-0 dual victory over Belton on Thursday at Platte County High School.