Postgame Interview: Kevin Hughes, Sr., WR
Platte County senior wide receiver Kevin Hughes had career-highs of six catches for 68 yards and a fumble recovery in the Pirates’ 35-14 win over Kearney on Friday night.
Postgame Interview: Luke Filger, Sr., DB
Platte County senior defensive back Luke Filger had a key interception to set up a second-half touchdown in the Pirates’ 35-14 win over Kearney on Friday.
Postgame Interview: Joey Schultz, Sr., WR
Platte County senior wide receiver Joey Schultz had two more touchdown catches in the Pirates’ 35-14 win over Kearney on Friday and now has four scoring grabs in his first two career games.
Platte County thumps Kearney to win 2nd straight in rivalry series
KEARNEY, Mo. — Kearney sophomore Luke Noland sprinted up the middle of his home turf and returned the opening kickoff of the second half 91 yards for a touchdown. Already shorthanded and up against a historically frustrating rival, Platte County needed a response to avoid a potential game-altering swing of momentum Friday at Kearney High […]
Shorthanded Platte County drops 1st 2 matches to tough competition
For the second time in three days, a shorthanded Platte County roster fought and scrapped against a top-tier Class 5 team. The Pirates didn’t have enough to keep pace either time. Liberty North started fast and decisively closed out a 25-21, 18-25, 25-14, 25-15 victory Thursday night at Platte County High School. The Pirates benefitted […]
Post-match Interview: Aly Anderson, Sr., OH
Platte County Senior Aly Anderson led the Pirates’ offense only each of their first two matches. She talked about an 0-2 start with a shorthanded roster, a solid second set in the loss to Liberty North and friendly competition for stats when the full team is back together.
Post-match Interview: Katlyn Donovan, head coach
Platte County coach talks about the positives from an 0-2 start after a loss to Liberty North, the setter situation in the early season and how the players can benefit from being minus key starters in the first two matches.
Ruhnke’s 4 TD passes lead Platte County to revenge win over Park Hill South
When faced with an early deficit, many on Platte County’s experienced players flashed back to a year earlier and adjusted mindset. Park Hill South used an early touchdown to create doubt in the season-opener Friday at Pirate Stadium, but the momentum didn’t last. Thanks to some key turnovers and impressive two-touchdown performance from a debutant […]
Platte County golf opens season with team victory in Ray-Pec Scramble
Platte County opened its season with a dominant showing in the Ray-Pec Scramble on Friday at Hoot’s Hollow at Country Creek Golf Club in Pleasant Hill. Each team was given three two-player groups, and the Pirates’ put all three in the top 12. With the top two scores in the scramble format used for the […]
Postgame Interview: Keaton Smith, Sr., DT
Platte County senior defensive tackle is a third-year starter for the Pirates. He shares his thoughts on bouncing back from early adversity and timely turnovers in Platte County’s 35-17 win over Park Hill South on Friday, August 28 at Pirate Stadium.