Southern Regional

The Southern Regional High School Rams’success for the upcoming seasoncould lie in the hands of sharpshooting senior guard Mark Velariani. Head coach Eric Fierro said the 5-foot 10-inch Velariani is poised to have a breakout season after finishing in the top 10 in the Shore Conference in three-point shooting.

Last year, the Rams were 18-9 (10-4 in the Shore Conference A-South division.) Gone are forward Peyton Wejnert, the Shore Conference’s top scorer, who averaged 29.3 points per game, andguard Ethan Dubois, who averaged 12 points, and his 7.3 assists averageper game was good for third in the conference.

Other returnees aresenior forwardsMatt Mershon and Billy Howard and junior point guard Jake Dubois, Ethan’s younger…