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.
Photos: Spring Signing Ceremony
Platte County hosted a spring athletics signing ceremony Wednesday night at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Benninghoff’s win in 100 hurdles helps lift Platte County to Kearney Invitational team title
Variable weather conditions early in the season have led to mixed results so far for Adi Benninghoff in her best race. On Friday, the Platte County junior raced to a victory in the 100-meter hurdles at the Kearney Classic Invitational while finishing in front of a notable rival. Benninghoff posted a season-best of 15.73 at […]
Postgame Interview: Finley Kaser, Sr., GK
Platte County senior goalkeeper Finley Kaser recorded a cleansheet in a 3-0 victory over Belton on Tuesday at Pirate Stadium.