Photos: Savanah Dual
Platte County celebrated senior night in Monday’s home dual with Savannah at Platte County Community Center North.
Platte County’s admirable 20-win season comes to an end in district title game again
Considering all the unknowns entering the season, Platte County ended up in a desired position: one win away from the state playoffs. The Pirates were just unable to take the next step. For the third straight season, Kearney defeated Platte County in the Class 4 District 8 championship game, this time a 7-0 shutout Monday […]
Platte County’s rebuilt lineup powers way to 2nd straight conference title
A freshman at the No. 1 spot in the lineup, a key injury to a senior leader and potential uncertainty on how to handle a roster full of potential contributors could have created doubt. Instead, Platte County handled all the circumstances and put up a dominant showing in Saturday’s Suburban Conference White Division Championships at […]
Upon further review, tiebreaker for conference team title goes to Platte County
Elijah Jackson’s timing chip fell off somewhere on the course at Fort Osage High School. In the midst of a chaotic finish, Platte County’s junior second-year starter didn’t have a finish officially recorded in Saturday’s Suburban Conference White Division Championships. The Pirates conceded the team title to Grain Valley after the two teams finished tied […]
Post Meet Interview: Deacon Gutshall and Palmer Keith, Srs.
Platte County seniors Deacon Gutshall and Palmer Keith swam in their final home meet Monday at Platte County Community Center North.
Photos: Platte County 55, Ruskin 14
Platte County dominated Ruskin in a 55-14 Suburban Conference White Division victory Friday night at Ruskin High School in Kansas City.
Platte County holds the line in another convincing victory
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two long gains on busted pass plays — the second leading to a fracas that resulted in a pair of ejections — were more annoyances than concerns. Platte County dominated start to finish in a 55-14 victory in Suburban Conference White Division play Friday night at Ruskin High School. Five different […]
Platte County must quickly regroup for districts, chase for another playoff berth
The desired momentum appeared in place right up until the regular season finale. Grain Valley traveled Thursday to Pirate Fieldhouse and came away with a 26-24, 17-25, 25-22, 25-15 victory in a Suburban Conference White Division matchup. Platte County’s four-match winning streak came to an end, and the Pirates now must use the remaining practice […]
Bid for playoff return ends with loss to St. Pius X
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Zach Keith took advantage of the parity in the top end of his roster and understood the postseason challenge. Undoubtedly, Platte County’s veteran coach sought a playoff return, but St. Pius X ended the proceedings early in a 5-1 victory during Wednesday’s Class 2 District 8 championship dual at St. Pius […]
Photos: St. Pius X 5, Platte County 1
St. Pius X won the Class 2 District 8 championship with a 5-1 victory over Platte County on Wednesday at St. Pius X Athletic Complex in Kansas City.