Riverview Sports News

  • Mighty hungry

    Mighty hungry

    Salem CC stuns Mercer in Region XIX softball tournament, then falls to Delaware Tech in winners bracket, but still alive for title REGION XIX TOURNAMENTAt Mercer County CCFriday’s gamesSalem CC 6, Mercer CC 0Delaware Tech 6, Lackawanna 5Delaware Tech 9, Salem CC 3Mercer CC 8, Lackawanna 0Saturday’s gamesSalem CC vs. Mercer CC, 10 a.m.Salem-Mercer winner… Read more

  • Pedal to the metal

    Salem CC baseball keeps foot on the gas, blanks Lehigh Carbon to win 15th in a row, guarantee winning season By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports NewsCARNEYS POINT – With their first playoff berth in 13 years safely tucked in their back pocket, the Salem CC baseball team played a game without pressure for the first time in… Read more

  • Where the elite meet

    Six Salem County athletes score top eight finishes at the NIKE SJTCA Elite MeetBy Riverview Sports News FRANKLINVILLE – Four from Salem led a group of six Salem County athletes who scored top eight finishes at the Nike SJTCA Elite Meet at Delsea High School Thursday. Three Salem girls posted PRs in their events. Anna… Read more

  • ‘Nothing to lose’

    ‘Nothing to lose’

    After record-setting regular season, fourth-seeded Salem CC softball ‘locked in and ready’ for stacked Region XIX Tournament fieldREGION XIX TOURNAMENTFriday’s GamesSalem CC (30-12) vs. Mercer CC (37-5), 10 a.m.Delaware Tech (24-8) vs. Lackawanna CC (35-14), noonSalem-Mercer winner vs. Del Tech-Lackawanna winner, 2 p.m.Salem-Mercer loser vs. Del Tech-Lackawanna loser, 4 p.m. By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports NewsCARNEYS… Read more

  • Fantastic firsts

    Fantastic firsts

    Pennsville’s Burchfield makes first varsity appearance on mound, assistant McAllister gets first varsity coaching win; includes rest of Wednesday’s Salem County roundupWEDNESDAY COUNTY BASEBALLPennsville 17, Salem 2Schalick 24, Bridgeton 4 By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports NewsSALEM – Chase Burchfield won’t soon forget the first game he’s ever pitched in high school. And neither will Aaron McAllister. Burchfield… Read more

  • Getting to know …

    Getting to know …

    Salem’s Anna Buzby By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News SALEM – Salem High School track coach David Hunt likens senior runner Anna Buzby to the Energizer Bunny. She keeps going and going and going. And she certainly has a lot going on. When she’s not in school or chasing school records on the track, Buzby is… Read more