Photos: Platte County 3, Notre Dame de Sion 2
Platte County held on for a five-set victory over Notre Dame de Sion in a Class 4 state quarterfinal Saturday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Meet Interview: Madison Palmer, Sr.
Platte County senior Madison Palmer finished 13th in the Class 4 District 4 race Saturday at Jesse James Park in Kearney, helping the Pirates win the team title.
Post Meet Interview: Tanner Jenks, Sr.
Platte County senior Tanner Jenks finished third in the Class 4 District 4 race Saturday at Jesse James Park, leading the Pirates to a second-place team finish.
Photos: Platte County 1, Smithville 1 (7-6 PKs)
Platte County advanced in the Class 3 District 8 tournament with a penalty kick shootout victory over Smithville on Saturday in Smithville.
Platte County recovers in time to capture 4th district title in past 5 years
KEARNEY, Mo. — Platte County might have endured the most turbulent, uncomfortable method of achieving the mission on the back of this year’s team shirts. Top-seeded Kearney created serious doubt after an overwhelmingly dominant performance in the fourth set of Monday’s Class 4 District 8 championship match, but Platte County regrouped and survived. The Pirates […]
Post Match Interview: Ava Moffitt, Sr., OH
Platte County senior Ava Moffitt set a career-high and led the Pirates with her 14 kills in a 25-12, 21-25, 25-20, 9-25, 15-11 victory over Kearney in the Class 4 District 8 championship match Monday in Kearney.
Platte County goes into bye week with unbeaten record, much more on to-do list
Platte County conducted the traditional senior night festivities pregame and then celebrated a noteworthy first for the 22 members of this year’s class after expectedly maintaining an unbeaten start to the season. With no pomp nor circumstance, the Pirates’ 55-13 blowout win over Raytown on Friday night at Pirate Stadium officially earned the program’s first […]
Gutshall, Keith find enjoyment in rare opportunities afforded on senior night
Deacon Gutshall and Palmer Keith chose to compete on senior night in a manner fitting their personalities. In the innocuous setting of a dual with Savannah on Monday afternoon, Gutshall stayed stoic and rolled to victories in the 100-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke, while Palmer shrewdly and intentionally took advantage of a somewhat-obscure allowance in […]
Photos: Class 3 MSHSAA Golf Championships
Platte County senior Ella Green and junior Grace Handke competed in the Class 3 MSHSAA Golf Championships on Monday and Tuesday at Rivercut Golf Course in Springfield.
McBratney places 8th in Class 2 to become Platte County’s 1st all-state individual
Maggie McBratney wanted to finish her career playing singles, no matter the outcome. With the challenge accepted, Platte County’s senior No. 1 not only qualified for the Class 2 MSHSAA Tennis Championships for the first time and made program history this week at Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield. She won two of her first three […]