Riverview Sports News

  • Growing pains

    Growing pains

    After a slow start, young Chargers, Hayes come to life in third quarter to get close, then Buena pulls awayBy Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News WOODSTOWN – When you’re a young team learning the ways of varsity basketball, there are going to be good times and bad times. Consistency is the key. Salem Tech, with only… Read more

  • Getting to Know …

    Getting to Know …

    Rocco String, Woodstown’s man for all seasons By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News WOODSTOWN – Rocco String truly is a man for all seasons. If there’s a game to be played any time during the school year, he’s usually right in the middle of it. He plays football, basketball and baseball for Woodstown and is a… Read more

  • This week’s schedule

    Here is the schedule for Salem County sports teams for the week of Dec. 16-21; games 4 p.m. unless noted; x-scrimmage MONDAY, DEC. 16GIRLS BASKETBALLx-Pennsville at Palmyrax-Woodstown at KingswayBOYS BASKETBALLx-Clearview at Woodstownx-Palmyra at PennsvilleBuena at Salem Tech, 5:30 p.m.SWIMMINGWoodstown vs. West Deptford at Riverwinds, 3:30 p.m. TUESDAY, DEC. 17GIRLS BASKETBALLSchalick at Cape May Tech, 5:30… Read more

  • A tough test

    Salem CC men have another slow start, play better in second half but still fall to No. 12 BrookdaleBy Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News CARNEYS POINT – In the world of wrestling you can’t be the man until you beat the man. In the basketball world, you can’t be somebody until you’ve done something. The Salem… Read more

  • Fight falls short

    Salem CC women rally from 16 down in fourth quarter to get within one, but Lackawanna turns them awayBy Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News CARNEYS POINT – Salem CC women’s coach Brian Marsh apologized in advance for bowing out of the post-game interview. He had to hustle out of the gym right after Saturday’s game to… Read more

  • New number, new focus

    New number, new focus

    Salem sophomore Lecator sports new number, leads Rams to win in Red Devil Classic; host Penns Grove falls to Paulsboro RED DEVIL CLASSICBOYS GAMESLindenwold 57, Glassboro 51Salem 66, Woodbury 45Paulsboro 50, Penns Grove 45 By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports NewsPENNS GROVE – There was something distinctly different about Tymear Lecator when the Salem High sophomore went… Read more