While Barnegat High School senior Valencia Gosser secured the first 55-meter dash title for the girls indoor track and field program, the Southern Regional boys’ squad claimed the top spot overall in Ocean County on Jan. 20. Tallying 64 points, the Rams shared the county crown with Jackson Memorial.
For the Bengals, Gosser posted a final time of 7.44 seconds to score the only 10 points for the girls team, edging Toms River North sprinter Lia Malave, who took second in 7.53 seconds, just ahead of…
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