Vignery’s big 2nd half lifts Platte County past Central in nonconference action

Opposing defenses keep trying but with little true success. Platte County senior guard Judah Vignery might struggle to score at times but finds ways to produce, especially in critical moments. Central (St. Joseph) produced some frustration with physical play early in Friday’s nonconference matchup before fouls piled up, and the Pirates pulled away for a […]
Platte County 52, Central (St. Joseph) 43

Platte County’s trio of senior Judah Vignery and juniors Jaden Peterson and Anthony Morrison scored all but three points in the Pirates’ 52-43 win over Central (St. Joseph) on Friday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Platte County rallies for senior night win, comes up short of conference title in split of duals

With Park Hill South deciding to make moves in an attempt to win the dual, Alivia Juarez found herself in the literal spotlight Wednesday night at Pirate Fieldhouse. Platte County’s junior 170-pounder took the mat in the darkened environment at Pirate Fieldhouse for the final match, needing a result to avoid a senior night letdown. […]
Photos: Belton 66, Platte County 18

Belton wrapped up the Suburban Conference White Division title with a 66-18 victory over Platte County on Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Postgame Interview: Jaden Peterson, Jr., F

Platte County junior forward Jaden Peterson scored 13 points in a 52-43 win over Central (St. Joseph) on Friday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Photos: Platte County 52, Belton 19

Platte County came away with a 52-19 victory over Belton on Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse to win the Suburban Conference White Division championship outright.
Postgame Interview: Addie Ayers, So., G

Platte County sophomore reserve guard scored a team-high eight points, including two critical free throws in the final minute of a 33-31 comeback win over Fort Osage on Monday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Dual Interview: EmmaLyn Burnett, Sr.

Platte County senior EmmaLyn Burnett recorded a pair of pins in Wednesday’s senior night dual against Park Hill South and Thursday’s Suburban Conference White Division loss to Belton — both at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Ayers comes up with 8 points off bench to lead Platte County to comeback win

Addie Ayers strode to the free throw line with little experience in pressure situations but plenty of confidence. In the final minute, Platte County’s reserve sophomore guard hit a pair of free throws to ultimately help the Pirates close out a 33-31 victory over Fort Osage on Monday night at Pirate Fieldhouse. The Indians led […]
Post Dual Interview: Kevin Taylor, Sr.

Platte County senior Kevin Taylor came back from an 8-3 deficit to record a pin in the third period of the 157-pound match during a senior night dual with Park Hill South on Wednesday at Pirate Fieldhouse.









