Postgame Interview: Gia DeRose, Sr., libero
Platte County senior libero Gia DeRose recorded a team-high 12 digs to go with a service ace and a kill in a 25-6, 25-6, 25-6 victory over William Chrisman on Tuesday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Photos: Raymore-Peculiar Invitational
Platte County competed in the Raymore-Peculiar Invitational on Saturday at Raymore-Peculiar High School in Peculiar.
Postgame Interview: Carlos Baskerville, Jr., LB
Platte County junior linebacker Carlos Baskerville tied for the team lead with seven tackles (one for loss) in a 46-7 win over Fort Osage on Friday at Pirate Stadium.
Dellinger gives Platte County 2nd medalist at Ray-Pec Invitational
Platte County freshman Mary Dellinger made a big move up leaderboard in her third career race, but the Pirates continue to look for more high-end consistency from an extremely young lineup. On Saturday in the Raymore-Peculiar Invitational, Platte County finished sixth out of just 11 teams at Raymore-Peculiar High School in Peculiar with a total […]
Top-10 times for Herron, Ness key Platte County’s 3rd-place team finish at Ray-Pec
Platte County continues to follow the lead of a pair of senior three-time state qualifiers but have also started to see the development in the rest of the lineup. In Saturday’s Raymore-Peculiar Invitational, the Pirates finished third out of 19 teams in the Large School standings with a total of 94 after sophomore Landon McKinzie, […]
Photos: Platte County vs. Fort Osage, Students/Cheer/Dance/Band
Scenes from Platte County’s football game against Fort Osage on Friday night at Pirate Stadium.
Postgame Interview: Quinn Lightle, Sr., LT
Platte County senior left tackle Quinn Lightle helped the Pirates produce more than 400 yards of offense in a 46-7 victory over Fort Osage on Friday night.
Defense holds strong, serves as catalyst for different type of blowout victory
ith the potent offense not firing at optimum and typical level, Platte County showed another brutally efficient way to frustrate a respectable opponent and still end up with a running clock in the fourth quarter. Fort Osage found limited success early but didn’t score against the defending Class 5 state champions until the fourth quarter […]
Belton turns back Platte County’s late push in key conference matchup
Even after obviously struggling through the first two sets, Platte County probably felt a sense of letting a potential significant victory slip away Tuesday night at Pirate Fieldhouse. Belton staged a late rally to close out a 25-18, 25-11, 22-25, 25-22 victory in an important Suburban Conference White Division matchup between expected contenders. Platte County’s […]
Jonkman posts individual state cut in 100 backstroke for 2nd straight season
Platte County sophomore Beau Jonkman recorded the first individual state qualifying mark of his career in this past weekend’s Pirate Invitational at Belton High School. The time came in a ninth-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke and provided depth to a tie for sixth place in the team standings of the Gold Division. Despite a […]