Montclair Kimberley Academy

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news The Montclair Kimberley Academy Cougars football team went through a rough patch during the 2017 season, notching just a pair of wins over the course of the 10-game season. All that struggling could pay off big-time in 2018 though, as a team which was young last year is battle-hardened entering this season...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news For Montclair Kimberley Academy rising junior Shea Hammond, all the usual hurdles for athletes — fierce opponents, long practices, packed schedules — were nothing compared to the one he has had to overcome since birth. Hammon...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news The second time was just as much a charm as the first on Wednesday, May 23, as the Montclair Kimberley Academy boys lacrosse team downed Rutgers Prep two times in less than a week, advancing to the semifinals of the 2018 NJSIAA Non Public, Group B Tournament...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news In baseball, you have to make the most of the chances you get, and the Montclair Kimberley Academy Cougars absolutely did that in their 6-4 NJSIAA Non-Public B first round win over Eastern Christian on Thursday, May 24...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news The second time was just as much a charm as the first on Wednesday, May 23, as the Montclair Kimberley Academy boys lacrosse team downed Rutgers Prep for the second time in less than a week, advancing to the semifinals of the 2018 NJSIAA Non Public, Group B Tournament...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news The Montclair Kimberley Academy boys lacrosse program is on a bit of a run. As of last Saturday, May 19, the Cougars had notched four wins in a row, the crown jewel of which was a 9-2 win for the Prep B Tournament title over Rutgers Prep on May 16...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news The season for the Montclair Kimberley Academy girls lacrosse team came to a heartbreaking end Friday, May 18, as the Cougars fell in double overtime to the New Providence Pioneers during the 2018 NJSIAA North 2, Group 1 quarterfinals...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news The 2018 girls lacrosse season has had a lot of high points for junior Lily Pryor. She scored her 100th career goal, the Cougars had their first winning season since 2007 and have gradually put the county on notice that MKA lacrosse can’t be ignored. ...

by Andrew Garda garda@montclairlocal.news The Montclair Kimberley Academy softball team pulled above .500 on Monday as they rallied back from a 4-3 deficit to beat West Orange 5-4. The Cougars’ (3-2, 3-0) rally was set off by a double in the sixth by senior Jacyln Kemly, which drove in freshman Maddie Golodner (who was acting as a courtesy runner for sophomore pitcher Geena Pacifico) to tie the g

by KEVIN MEACHAM meacham@montclairlocal.news CALDWELL--Montclair Kimberley Academy baseball coach Ralph Pacifico has liked what he’s seen from his strong, deep core of hitters early on in the 2018 season. But the veteran head coach is well aware that the Cougars’ championship hopes this spring will rely on a promising pitching staff. On that...