The Southern Regional boys and girls swim teams, the defending Ocean County champions, are off to a hot start within the revamped Shore Conference A South division. Squaring off against Point Pleasant Borough to open the season on Dec. 6, the boys cruised to a 111-58 victory, while the girls routed the Panthers, 137-27.

Ava and Francesca Fields, Julianna Marco and Emily Kulinski began the season with a first-place time of 2:10.03 in the 200-yard medley relay, and the foursome of Hadley Marti,…