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South Jersey Soccer:
Hurricanes Club Warriors

Sunday, March 14, 1999

By Jerry Amari
SJSports Special Correspondent

The Vineland Hurricanes U-12 boys traveling soccer team braved the rain, wind and some hail while delivering a 4-1 victory. The frigid affair was the home opener for the Spring '99 season, and was played at the Vineland Soccer Complex. The Delran Warriors (champions of the South American Division for Fall '98) moved up to the North American Division for the Spring season. The Warriors had more than they could handle with the defending North American Division Champion Hurricanes.
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High School Ice Hockey:
Vikings Are Champions Again!

Friday, March 12, 1999

By Mike Costantino
SJSports Staff Writer

The Eastern Vikings defeated the Lenape Indians 6-4 to capture the SJHSIHL varsity championship at the Coliseum on Friday night before a packed house. The Vikings were led by Mike Becker, who figured in on all the goals as he scored one goal and five assists. Mike Cianfrani contributed two goals and two assists and Eastern won their second straight league championship.
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High School Ice Hockey:
Vikings Tie Series, Championship Game Set For Friday Night

Wednesday, March 10, 1999

By Mike Costantino
SJSports Staff Writer

Eastern defeated Lenape 6-4 in game two of the SJHSIHL championship series played at the TROP on Wednesday night. With the win the Vikings forced a third and deciding game to be played on Friday night at 6:30 at the Coliseum. The Vikings were paced by a well-balanced scoring attack led by Mike Becker with a goal and two assists, Adam Levenson with two goals and an assist, and Ben Orner with three assists.
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High School Ice Hockey:
Bianco And Salvador Steer Lenape To Win

Monday, March 8, 1999

By Mike Costantino
SJSports Staff Writer

Jon Bianco and Rick Salvador scored two goals each, as Lenape defeated Eastern 5-2 in game one of the SJHSIHL championships at the Coliseum on Monday night. The game was a lot closer than the final score might indicate as both teams played good defense and both goaltenders had strong games. Prior to the game, Coach Pontonio of Eastern felt he needed a big game from Mike Keppler and was hoping the quickness of Mike Cianfrani and Mike Becker would create good opportunities.
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