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Montgomery Golf Earns 149–162 Victory Over Hunterdon Central Behind Balanced Scoring

By jeanne mistretta | March 26, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Montgomery High School boys varsity golf team delivered a strong early-season performance, defeating Hunterdon Central, 149–162, in a nine-hole stroke play match. Competing on a course playing to a…

Plainfield Tops Montgomery 49-40 in NJSIAA Group IV Final at Jersey Mike’s Arena

By jeanne mistretta | March 14, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent PISCATAWAY, NJ – The Montgomery High School boys basketball team’s remarkable season came to a close Saturday night with a 49-40 loss to Plainfield in the NJSIAA Group IV state championship game at…

Cougars Roll Past Cherry Hill South, Advance to State Final

By jeanne mistretta | March 11, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent Deptford, N.J. — The Montgomery High School boys basketball team is headed to Rutgers. The Cougars delivered a commanding performance in the NJSIAA semifinal round, defeating Cherry Hill South 67–37 at Deptford High School to secure a spot in…

Opinion: A Championship Program and a Community Tradition

By jeanne mistretta | March 8, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent For those of us at Sourland Media, the success of the Montgomery Cougars boys basketball program is more than a headline — it is personal. Our organization is family owned and deeply rooted…

NJSIAA Tournament Semifinal: Montgomery Advances Past Marlboro, 61–49

By jeanne mistretta | March 4, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent Marlboro, N.J. — The postseason run continues for the Montgomery Cougars boys basketball, who delivered a composed second-half performance to defeat Marlboro 61–49 in the NJSIAA sectional semifinal Tuesday evening. With the win, Montgomery…

Game Update: Location and Time Change

By jeanne mistretta | March 1, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent The Skyland Conference has announced a change to Tuesday night’s NJSIAA Round III matchup between Montgomery and Marlboro. The game, originally scheduled to be played at Montgomery High School, will now take place…

NJSIAA Tournament Round II: Montgomery Defeats Trenton 70–60 in Electric Home Atmosphere

By jeanne mistretta | March 1, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent Montgomery, N.J. — In a playoff environment that felt more like a championship night than a sectional second round, Montgomery High School delivered a poised and powerful 70–60 victory over Trenton on its home…

NJSIAA Tournament First Round: Montgomery Boys Roll, Girls Fall in Tight Road Battle

By jeanne mistretta | February 27, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent February 26, 2026 — Montgomery, N.J. The postseason opened with contrasting results for Montgomery High School basketball Tuesday night, as the boys team delivered a commanding home victory over Manalapan while the girls…

Cougars Surge on the Court, Battle Through the Quad on the Mat

By jeanne mistretta | February 22, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent Montgomery’s winter teams delivered a mix of strong victories and hard-fought challenges last week, highlighted by two girls basketball wins, a dominant boys basketball performance, and a split stretch for the wrestling squad.…

Schulberg Sparks Montgomery Surge as Cougars Roll at Home, Win on Road; Wrestlers Drop Match at Haddon Township

By jeanne mistretta | February 18, 2026

Nicholas Mistretta MHS ’79 Cougar Sports Correspondent Montgomery’s girls basketball team turned in a pair of complete performances—one in front of the home crowd and one on the road—while the Cougars wrestling squad battled through a pin-heavy night in a…