Last season, Southern Regional girls track and field coach Jason Church had a few minor issues to contend with, particularly developing some younger athletes and finding solid roles for them and injuries to a couple of the team’s studs. Still, the Rams found ways to win an Ocean County title, as well as a county relays crown, and land second in the Shore Conference.

“Hopefully, we are poised to defend our county titles in January, and then we’ll have to see how things shake out for the Shore and…