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Head Senior Coach (SrB/SrA), Senior A Coach, Rich Palm
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Head Age Group Coach (AG1, AG2, SPT, Junior, Clinics)), Jon Siegel
jon@cougaraquatic.com -
Senior A Coach, Nick Hennig
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Senior B Coach, Judy Montalbano
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Senior B Coach, Jane Sungurov
jane@cougaraquatic.com -
Senior B Coach, Taylor Waddleton
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Senior Prep Coach, Michelle Sanchez
michelle@cougaraquatic.com -
Age Group 2 Coach, Denise Killeen
denise@cougaraquatic.com -
Age Group 1 Coach, Ally Barth
ally@cougaraquatic.com -
Developmental Coach, Alex Hohmann
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Victor Hui
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Age Group Coach, Ryan Kappes
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Age Group Coach, Sarah Bent
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Age Group Coach, Anthony Ferraro
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Age Group Coach, Abigail Brock
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Age Group Coach, Robert Grewe
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Strength and Conditioning Coach, Chris Sancetta
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Owner / Admin, Eric Harse
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Coach Emeritus, Kit Ashenfelter
Updated: 9/9/2025
Interested in joining the Cougar Aquatic Team?
Team Information Packets
Montclair Area Pools: Click Here
Madison Area Pool: Click Here
We currently have spaces available in many of our training groups. To schedule a try-out practice, please contact the appropriate coach below:
For all 14 & Under (not in high school this school year)
Contact Coach Jon, Head Age Group Coach
📧 jon@cougaraquatic.com
For all swimmers 15 & Over (currently in high school)
If your fastest USA Swimming 2024-2028 Motivational Time Standard is B or BB → Contact Coach Jon, Head Age Group Coach
📧 jon@cougaraquatic.com
If you have one ore more USA Swimming 2024-2028 Motivational Time Standard of A or faster→ Contact Coach Rich, Head Senior Coach
📧 rich@cougaraquatic.com
USA Swimming 2024-2028 Motivational Time Standards: Click Here
We also offer a non-competitive option for our youngest swimmers, called Cougar Cubs. Please reach out to Coach Jon if this is something you are interested in. 📧 jon@cougaraquatic.com