The Barnegat girls basketball team had an outstanding season last winter. Coach Tammy Nicolini’s squad won 20 games and captured a Shore Conference division championship for the first time ever.

Then four players graduated, and with their departure 79% of the team’s points and 78% of its rebounds went along with them.

“We graduated four senior starters who produced the vast majority of our offense, so we’ll be entering the season with a relatively young squad,” said Nicolini, whose team started…