Platte County bullies way past Belton while looking to start winning streak
The difficulty level undoubtedly goes back up soon, but the chance to stack wins and confidence can’t be ignored. Platte County dominated Belton start to finish on the way to a 58-28 victory in Suburban Conference White Division play Thursday night at Pirate Fieldhouse. Lauren Stone, a senior guard, continued a hot stretch on offense […]
Photos: Smithville 59, Platte County 56
Smithville staged a late comeback to come away with a 59-56 victory over Platte County in Kearney’s Bulldog Classic fifth-place game Friday at Kearney High School.
Platte County stays unbeaten in conference duals, wins program’s 1st-ever team tournament title
The program’s identity stems from a lengthening list of athletes willing to give the sport a chance and excelling in limited time. Platte County’s current senior class of seven continues to build that legacy while achieving unprecedented overall success capable of shaping a sustained future. The group includes a pair of returning Class 2 MSHSAA […]
Photos: Raytown/Ruskin Triangular
Platte County dominated Suburban Conference White Division duals with Raytown and Ruskin on Wednesday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Photos: Platte County 58, Belton 28
Platte County pulled away for a 58-28 victory over Belton in Suburban Conference White Division play Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Postgame Interview: Lauren Stone, Sr., G
Platte County senior guard Lauren Stone scored a game-high 21 points in a 58-28 win over Belton on Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Photos: Raytown/Ruskin Triangular
Platte County swept a pair of Suburban Conference White Division duals with Raytown and Ruskin on Wednesday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Dual Interview: Evan Maccuish, Sr.
Platte County senior recorded first-period pins in both of the 157-pound matches during dual wins over Raytown and Ruskin on Thursday night at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Dual Interview: Annabel Beeman, Sr.
Platte County senior Annabel Beeman recorded a pin in the 130-pound match of a 75-0 dual win over Ruskin on Wednesday night at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Reenforced lineup helps Platte County hang close in dual with postseason rival
Platte County waited longer than anticipated to receive a more complete look at this year’s lineup. Kearney held on late for a 38-31 victory in a competitive and spirited nonconference dual Thursday night at Pirate Fieldhouse. The Pirates hung close with senior Darrell Smith (165 pounds) and juniors Cole Johnson (215 pounds) and Quinn Lightle […]