The Southern Regional girls swimming program is at a point in which head coach Bill Entrikin doesn’t have to wonder whether his Rams are going to be competitive. It’s a given, since the days of the program’s infancy have long passed and it’s no longer scrounging for swimmers to refill the lanes left behind by graduated seniors.

Nowadays, the system is firmly established and young swimmers are being led by experienced young women who have been part of the program for years, and that experience…