Riverview Sports News

  • Salem CC taps Hughes

    Former Rosemont basketball coach, assistant AD hired to become Salem CC’s next athletics directorBy Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports NewsSalem Community College has tapped former Rosemont College basketball coach and assistant AD Bob Hughes as its new athletics director to succeed retiring Bob Bunnell. He is expected to officially start the position Nov. 4, but will be Read more

  • Scurry, Alward reach milestones

    Scurry, Alward reach milestones

    Here are the scores and highlights from Thursday’s high school action involving Salem County teamsFIELD HOCKEYSchalick 9, Overbrook 1: Ava Scurry and Luci Virga both had three goals and two assists as the Cougars remained unbeaten (14-0-1). Phoebe Alward had two goals and two assists and Addi Shimp scored once. Scurry, who plays multiple sports Read more

  • Slow to start

    Slow to start

    It isn’t easy being a first-year head football coach and in Salem County it’s been particularly challenging By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News Every football coach who comes into a new situation brings with him enthusiasm and optimism. He usually gets his first win even before the team takes the field, winning the introductory press conference. Read more

  • LaMont nets milestone

    LaMont nets milestone

    Pennsville tennis coach gets his 300th coaching win with the Eagles girls team in a 5-0 sweep of MillvilleBy Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News MILLVILLE – Pennsville tennis coach Dan LaMont isn’t big on talking about undefeated seasons, winning streaks or personal milestone, but he hit one Wednesday that was too big to ignore. The Pennsville girls Read more

  • Quick strike

    Quick strike

    Penns Grove scores in first 20 seconds of the match, goes on to beat Pennsville in boys soccer, includes Wednesday’s Salem County resultsWEDNESDAY BOYS SOCCERPenns Grove 2, Pennsville 0Pitman 6, Salem 0Woodstown 4, Salem Tech 0 By Al MuskewitzRiverview Sports News PENNSVILLE – If you missed the start of Wednesday’s Penns Grove-Pennsville soccer game, even by Read more

  • Tuesday sports report

    Here are the results of Tuesday’s high school action involving Salem County teams GIRLS TENNISGroup I Sectional FinalsPitman 4, Pennsville 1 (see related story)Regular SeasonSchalick 3, Wildwood 2SALEM 5, PENNS GROVE 1Cassidy Werkheiser (S) def. Amaris Butler, 6-3, 6-3Tytiana Miller (S) won by forfeitTahirah Davenport-White (S) def. Janiyah Cummings, 6-3, 6-4Destiny Carr-Heaven Jones-McCullough (S) def. Read more