Riverview Sports News

  • This week’s schedule

    The opening round of the NJSIAA fall sports playoffs highlight the high school sports schedule for Salem County teams for the week of Oct. 23-28FOOTBALLOct. 26South Jersey Group I Consolation TournamentNew Egypt at Pennsville, 5 p.m.Keansburg at Manville Oct. 27South Jersey Group I playoffsDunellen at Woodstown, 7 p.m.Penns Grove at Florence, 7 p.m.Burlington City at… Read more

  • Playoff pairings

    Playoff pairings

    Four of five Salem County teams qualify for Group I football playoffs; non-football playoff projections based on power points also listed By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News Four of the five football-playing schools in Salem County are in the NJSIAA Group I playoffs this year and two have pulled down No. 1 seeds. In the final… Read more

  • How they stand

    How they stand

    Here are the standings for the three WJFL divisions holding the Salem County football teams; records are overall, division; division games in bold Diamond Division WOODSTWN(6-2, 4-0) WOODBURY(4-3, 3-1) SALEM(2-7, 1-3) PAULSBORO(1-7, 0-4) PENNS GRV(4-5, 2-2) OPEN OPEN Executive (Pa.)L 42-19 OPEN Burl. CityL 33-22 Haddon Hts.W 34-7 W. DeptfordW 31-0 CamdenL 34-0 HaddonfieldL 35-7… Read more

  • Diamond dazzlers

    Diamond dazzlers

    Woodstown wins WJFL Diamond Division title outright, eyes No. 1 seed in Group I playoffs DIAMOND DIVISION SCORESSaturday’s gamesWoodstown 21, Penns Grove 6Woodbury 49, Salem 14Paulsboro 14, Audubon 7 (OT) By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News PENNS GROVE — John Adams delayed his traditional post-game huddle to take a picture. He wasn’t about to let this moment… Read more

  • Waiting and hoping

    Pennsville had a chance to likely lock up a Group I playoff berth, but lost to Pitman 35-14 and now holds its breath awaiting the final UPR numbers Saturday ROYAL DIVISION GAMESPitman 35, Pennsville 14Gateway vs. Lower Cape May, Sat.Clayton 40, Cumberland 14 By Al MuskewitzRiverivew Sports News PITMAN – Pennsville had its post-season map all… Read more

  • Answering the bell

    Answering the bell

    Backup QB comes in for injured starter, leads Schalick to win that wraps up undefeated regular season, likely secures a No. 1 seed in playoffs HORIZON DIVISION GAMESSchalick 42, Gloucester Catholic 20Riverside vs. Wildwood, Sat.Bishop Eustace 32, Lindenwold 28 By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News PITTSGROVE – Matthew LaMazza’s plan for his junior season on the Schalick… Read more