Postgame Interview: Carter Salzman, So., WR
Platte County sophomore wide receiver Carter Salzman scored his first career touchdown on a short end-around during the Pirates’ 56-7 win over Ruskin on Friday.
McBratney becomes 1st district tennis champion in Platte County history
Platte County junior Molly McBratney’s journey to the Missouri State Tennis Championships in singles might have seemed impossible a few years ago Sure, circumstances fell in place, but the overwhelming amount of hard work that went into McBratney’s progression make the story that much sweeter. McBratney swept her way through the Class 2 District 8 […]
Postgame Interview: Tryce Brooks, Sr., LB
Platte County senior linebacker Tryce Brooks added to his turnover ledger with a fumble recovery during the Pirates’ 56-7 win over Ruskin on Friday night.
Post-race Interview: Blake Bjustrom, Sr. and Andrew Early, Jr.
Platte County senior Blake Bjustrom, left, and junior Andrew Early talked after Saturday’s KC Classic in Raymore, Mo.
Post-race Interview: Maddie Klippenstein, Sr.
Platte County senior Maddie Klippenstein had a big weekend, winning homecoming queen honors on Friday (gown and running shoes) and then leading the Pirates at Saturday’s KC Classic in Raymore, Mo.
Postgame Interview: Halle Magee, Sr., SS
Platte County senior shortstop Halle Magee hit four home runs in four games this week. She talked about her game-winning solo shot at Smithville, what’s led to the power surge and the performance of sophomore pitcher Mackenzie Shields in a big spot.
Platte County golf claims Highway 92 Showdown trophy again
Platte County can again claim supremacy for the 20 miles of road between Platte City and Kearney — at least when it comes to girls golf. On Wednesday, Platte County bested rivals Smithville and Kearney in the Highway 92 Showdown triangular played on The Posse course at Paradise Point Golf Complex. The Pirates carded a […]
Magee’s extra-inning home run leads Platte County to comeback win over Smithville
In three standout seasons, Halle Magee had just one home run to her credit prior to this week. Not only did the senior shortstop significantly add to her career total this week but she also came up with one of the most clutch hits for the Pirates in recent years. Magee’s one-out solo home run […]
Platte County grows unbeaten, winning streaks with LSN Invite title
Platte County entered the Lee’s Summit North Invitational on an unbeaten streak. The Pirates added to it and continued what has now become a winning streak. For the second straight weekend, Platte County took home a tournament title, beating Truman in the championship match to finish off a 6-0 day Saturday in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. […]
Platte County XC turns in low times at Gans Creek Classic
Platte County continued to inch closer to full strength with a trio of medalists Saturday on a fast track at the Gans Creek Classic in Columbia. Fourteen of the 19 runners in action for the Pirates set a personal record. “We wanted to run fast, and we did for the most part,” Platte County coach […]