After several of the high school golf teams got off to hot starts last week, two of the lacrosse squads and Southern Regional’s boys volleyball team opened up their seasons with big victories on April 3.

As expected, the Barnegat girls lacrosse team showed off its scoring prowess on Monday, wrecking Brick Memorial with a 17-2 barrage, during which the Bengals tallied 10 goals before halftime, then added seven to finish the onslaught.