Postgame Interview: Reese Pickett, So., G
Platte County sophomore guard scored a season-high 12 points in a 36-24 win over Raytown South, improving the youthful Pirates to 5-4 on the season
Return of Robbins sparks Platte County offense in pair of wins
The return of Kiersten Robbins helped Platte County turn its fortunes again in what has become an up-and-down but positive season for a youthful roster. The junior center and sophomore guard Reese Pickett provided an even 1-2 scoring punch in a 36-24 win over Raytown South on Thursday at Platte County High School. Robbins and […]
Platte County earns 15 all-state picks from coaches, media
Platte County’s unique back-to-back state runnerup appearances yielded 15 total selections to the Missouri Football Coaches Association and Missouri Media all-state teams — 7 unanimous and two repeat picks. Becoming the first team in state history to finish as state runnerup in consecutive seasons playing in different classes, Platte County went 12-2 and lost 42-7 […]
Anderson, Brown, McGehe named to MHSVCA all-state teams
Platte County reached state for the first time in program history, and the top three attackers during a historic run to a third-place finish in Class 4 earned all-state honors from the Missouri State High School Volleyball Coaches Association. On the heels of a 28-7-2 season, Platte County seniors Aly Anderson and Bryn McGehe and […]
Koeneke, Magee, Carter earn Class 4 all-state honors for Platte County
The first-ever trip to the Class 4 state semifinals yielded three selections to the Missouri Fastpitch Coaches Association. Three of Platte County’s experienced seniors made the list with pitcher Emma Koeneke on for the first time since her freshman season, while shortstop Maddie Carter and centerfielder Maddie Carter were first-time selections. Koeneke and Carter were […]
Platte County shines at Kearney Invitational, Benton Scramble
Finally back at full strength, Platte County went 11-2 in matches wrestled in St. Joe Benton Scramble on Tuesday in St. Joseph. Pirates senior Sarina Bertram (159 pounds) and junior KayLyn Munn (195 pounds) — the two returning Missouri State Wrestling Championships qualifiers and medalists) on the roster both went undefeated, as did junior Elizabeth […]
Platte County stays unbeaten in duals, dominates Park Hill South
RIVERSIDE, Mo. — Platte County didn’t have the full complement of wrestlers available, and only seven matches were wrestled head-to-head. There’s still plenty left undecided about the season for the Pirates, who will be on an extended holiday break for another week. For now, Platte County remains unbeaten in duals after a 57-22 victory over […]
Photos: Platte County 57, Park Hill South 22
Platte County won a road dual 57-22 with Park Hill South on Tuesday.
Post-Dual Interview: Jared Parsons, Jr., 152 pounds
Platte County junior Jared Parsons opened a dual Tuesday with Park Hill South by pinning Mitchell Drumright in 1 minute, 13 seconds. The Pirates won 57-22.
Banark sweeps 2 individual events with state times at Platte County Invitational
Chances to perform at top level might be limited this season. Platte County knows the schedule will look different, and the desired competition might not always be present. With that in mind, the Pirates put up some encouraging but simultaneously disappointing times in a pared down version of the Platte County Invitational on Saturday. There […]