Platte County far from full strength at inaugural multi-state KC Relays
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — At a different point in the season, Platte County could have showcased top-end talent and pushed for a team trophy in the inaugural Kansas City Relays this past weekend. Instead, the Pirates started a likely quick reformatting process against notable competition. The scheduled two-day event ended up compacted into a long […]
Kimble named Platte County’s next girls basketball head coach
Platte County announced Jacob Kimble as the next head coach for the women’s basketball program Monday morning, naming him as a successor to Eric Mitchell. Kimble most recently served as Central (St. Joseph) head boys basketball coach, accruing a 67-111 record and competing in one of the toughest conference divisions in the state. He spent […]
Stone’s late goal helps Platte County take out Raytown in just 1 half for 2nd time in 4 days
With an understanding of the disparity between the two teams and coming to the finish of a busy week, Platte County intentionally utilized a deep rotation and staggered opportunities for players to have a role in the offensive attack. The Pirates ended up with an 8-0 victory over Raytown on Thursday at Pirate Stadium but […]
Platte County set for annual conference showdown with Grain Valley
Platte County completed a frenzied and revealing two-week stretch of competition with more reason to believe another Suburban Conference White Division title and postseason success awaits. The Pirates also found out more about a youthful lineup still establishing this season’s identity. The results included a win over admittedly and intentionally shorthanded Park Hill, a tough […]
Photos: Platte County 8, Raytown 0
Platte County needed just one half to secure an 8-0 mercy-rule victory over Raytown in a Suburban Conference White Division matchup Thursday at Pirate Stadium.
Platte County rallies, back salvages important win over Smithville
When the lead disappeared, Platte County fought to stay tied under difficult circumstances and then came away with another dramatic win Monday at Platte County High School. Smithville overcame a two-run deficit but walked away with a 3-2 loss. The Warriors stranded the potential go-ahead run at third base in the top of the sixth, […]
Photos: Spring Signing Ceremony
Platte County honored 16 seniors committed to continue in athletics or activities in college during a signing ceremony Wednesday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Platte County maintains winning record, still looking for longer unbeaten run
Platte County’s week started with another first, winning a Suburban Conference White Division matchup over Fort Osage on Tuesday. The Pirates weren’t perfect across three matches but maintained a winning record. As part of a triangular, Platte County swept Fort Osage and lost to Grain Valley in Independence, and on Thursday, the Pirates took a […]
Postgame Interview: Kyla Donley, Sr., D
Platte County senior defender Kyla Donley scored one of the goals in an 8-0 mercy-rule victory over Raytown on Thursday at Pirate Stadium.
Hendee wins title, Platte County finishes 2nd in team standings at Oak Park Invitational
If any doubts remained, consider those squashed. Platte County heads toward the stretch run of a promising season with inarguably the deepest roster in program history. The Pirates put that on display again in Monday’s Oak Park Invitational, placing second overall in the final standings with a 318 on The Posse Course at Paradise Pointe […]