Post Tournament Interview: Jaxson Shute, So.
Platte County sophomore Jaxson Shute won the 120-pound title in the Class 3 District 4 tournament Saturday at Belton High School in Belton.
Post Tournament Interview: Giada Cucchiara, Sr.
Platte County senior Giada Cucchiara won the 135-pound individual title in the Class 2 District 4 tournament Saturday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Meet Interview: Ireland Shank, Sarah Howe, Chloe Pegler, Srs.
Platte County seniors Ireland Shank, Sarah Howe and Chloe Pegler helped lead the Pirates to the Suburban Conference White Division championship Saturday at Henley Aquatic Center in Independence.
Post Dual Interview: Darrell Smith, Sr.
Platte County senior Darrell Smith won a 19-3 technical fall in the 165-pound match of a dual victory over Truman on Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Dual Interview: Charley Sims, Jr.
Platte County junior Charley Sims recorded a pin in the 115-pound match of a 65-10 dual win over Truman on Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Postgame Interview: Addy Schlake, Sr., C
Platte County senior center Addy Schlake finished with a double-double of 17 points and 13 rebounds in a 55-40 win over Fort Osage on Tuesday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Postgame Interview: Brennan McLaughlin, Jr., G
Platte County junior guard Brennan McLaughlin scored 15 points in a 60-56 victory over Fort Osage in Friday’s Grain Valley Invitational third-place game at Grain Valley High School.
Postgame Interview: Haley Barlow, Sr., G
Platte County senior point guard Haley Barlow scored four points to go with five rebounds and four assists in a 48-43 win over Smithville on Monday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Postgame Interview: Jaden Peterson, Sr., F
Platte County senior forward Jaden Peterson scored 20 points in a dominant 70-35 victory over Smithville in a nonconference game Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Dual Interview: Taylore Lavery, Sr.
Platte County senior Taylore Lavery recorded a 7-3 decision victory in the 125-pound match of a dual victory over Grain Valley on Tuesday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Postgame Interview: Lauren Stone, Sr., G
Platte County senior guard Lauren Stone scored a game-high 21 points in a 58-28 win over Belton on Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Dual Interview: Evan Maccuish, Sr.
Platte County senior recorded first-period pins in both of the 157-pound matches during dual wins over Raytown and Ruskin on Thursday night at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Dual Interview: Annabel Beeman, Sr.
Platte County senior Annabel Beeman recorded a pin in the 130-pound match of a 75-0 dual win over Ruskin on Wednesday night at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Post Dual Interview: Cole Johnson, Jr.
Platte County junior Cole Johnson won the 215-pound match in a dual with Kearney by a 20-5 technical fall Thursday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Postgame Interview: Braiden Stevens, Jr., G
Platte County junior guard Braiden Stevens hit four 3-pointers and finished with 14 points in a 58-55 victory over Belton on Tuesday at Pirate Fieldhouse.
Postgame Interview: Class 5 Show-Me Bowl press conference
Platte County coach Bill Utz and seniors Darrell Smith, Trevor Hay and Caden McGhee and Junior Rocco Marriott spoke to the media after a 49-14 win over Helias in the Class 5 Show-Me Bowl this past Saturday at Faurot Field on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia.
Postgame Interview: Lane Webb, Sr., WR
Platte County senior wide receiver Lane Webb scored a 20-yard touchdown on his only catch in a 44-30 win over MICDS in Saturday’s Class 5 state semifinal at Pirate Stadium.
Postgame Interview: Archie Wesley, Sr., DE
Platte County senior defensive end Archie Wesley recorded three tackles and a forced fumble in a 44-30 win over MICDS in Saturday’s Class 5 state quarterfinal at Pirate Stadium.
Postgame Interview: Rocco Marriott, Jr., QB
Platte County Junior quarterback Rocco Marriott ran for touchdowns and added one through the air in a 35-0 win over Webb City in a Class 5 state quarterfinal at Cardinal Stadium in Webb City.
Postgame Interview: Cole Johnson, Jr., DL
Platte County junior defensive lineman Cole Johnson recorded two tackles plus one for loss, a half sack and forced fumble in a 35-0 win over Webb City in a Class 5 state quarterfinal Friday night at Cardinal Stadium in Webb City.
Postgame Interview: Braiden Stevens, Jr., WR
Platte County junior wide receiver Braiden Stevens finished with two catches — both for touchdowns totaling 143 yards — in a 45-23 win over St. Pius X in the Class 5 District 8 championship game Friday night at Pirate Stadium.
Postgame Interview: Jordan Miller, Sr., DT
Platte County senior defensive tackle Jordan Miller posted one of five sacks for the Pirates in a in a 45-23 win over St. Pius X in the Class 5 District 8 championship game Friday night at Pirate Stadium.
Postgame Interview: Darrell Smith, Sr., SS
Platte County senior safety Darrell Smith recorded four tackles plus one for loss that resulted in a safety during a 50-0 win over Central (St. Joseph) in a Class 5 District 8 semifinal Friday at Pirate Stadium.
Postgame Interview: Rocco Marriott, Jr., QB
Platte County junior quarterback Rocco Marriott went 15-for-19 with 198 yards passing and two touchdowns while also raging for 23 more yards and two more scores in a 50-0 win over Central (St. Joseph) in a Class 5 District 8 semifinal Friday at Pirate Stadium.