Platte County’s state playoff run ends with historic runnerup finish
Any disappointment with a runnerup finish remained well hidden — and for good reason. Platte County’s first-ever trip to the Class 2 MSHSAA Tennis Championships as a team concluded with a 5-1 loss to small-school powerhouse MICDS on Friday afternoon at Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield. The Rams won a 17th state title in dominant […]
Photos: Class 5 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships (boys)
Platte County competed in the Class 5 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships and earned all-state honors in five events Friday and Saturday at Jefferson City High School’s Adkins Stadiums in Jefferson City.
Photos: Class 5 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships (girls)
Platte County competed in the Class 5 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships and earned all-state honors in five events Friday and Saturday at Jefferson City High School’s Adkins Stadiums in Jefferson City.
Interview: Josh Fraker, Jr.; Brayden Eschliman, Jr.; Connor Currence, Sr.; Jackson Goodale, So.
Platte County junior Josh Fraker, junior Brayden Eschliman, senior Connor Currence and sophomore finished third in the 4×400-meter relay during the Class 5 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships on Friday and Saturday at Adkins Stadium at Jefferson City High School in Jefferson City.
Post Race Interview: Sisely Mitchell, Sr.
Platte County senior Sisely Mitchell finished sixth in the 800-meter race and helped the 4×800-meter relay place fifth in the Class 5 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships on Friday and Saturday at Adkins Stadium at Jefferson City High School in Jefferson City.
Post Meet Interview: Andrew Johnson, Sr.
Platte County senior Andrew Johnson finished second in the 3,200-meter and competed in the 1,600-meter races during the Class 5 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships on Friday and Saturday at Adkins Stadium at Jefferson City High School in Jefferson City.
Photos: Class 2 MSHSAA Tennis Championships
Platte County finished second and earned the first team state trophy in program history during the Class 2 MSHSAA Tennis Championships on Friday at Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield.
After revival, Platte County’s late-season surge ends with loss in Class 5 District 8 title game
The momentum finally ran out, and Platte County’s revival late in the season ended up one game short of a playoff return. Kearney claimed a second straight Class 5 District 8 title with a definitive 9-1 victory on a sunny Monday afternoon at Creekside Baseball Park in Parkville. The Pirates entered winners in 17 of […]
Platte County’s 4×400, 4×100 set school records on day of mixed results at Class 5 Sectional 4
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Connor Currence emphatically leaned toward the finish line, not taking qualification for granted and likely knowing in the back of his mind history could be at stake. In an incredibly fast finale to the Class 5 Sectional 4 meet, Platte County’s senior 4×400-meter relay anchor tried but came up just short of […]
Photos: Class 5 Sectional 4 (girls)
Platte County competed in the Class 5 Sectional 4 meet Saturday at William Chrisman High School in Independence.