Johnson, 4×400 relay come up just short of ending state title droughts
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Platte County senior Andrew Johnson and the Pirates’ 4×400-meter relay came agonizingly and cruelly close to ending state title droughts in the Class 5 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships. Already the most decorated long-distance runner in program history, Johnson led the 3,200-meter race at multiple points but couldn’t hold the advantage […]
Platte County earns 1st 3 Class 5 medals in program history in memorable state trip
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Sisely Mitchell found the joy in running again, and the results weren’t the focus. Yet, Platte County’s senior star experienced more success this season because of this approach. She finished the Class 5 MSHAA Track and Field Championships this past weekend at Jefferson City High School’s Adkins Stadium with the first […]
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 […]