Despite going winless through the first nine games, the CHS girls softball team has upped its level of play and appears to be knocking on the door of its first victory. Last week, the lady Bulldogs were involved in two well-played and competitive losses to Hockomock League opponents — 3-2 to Stoughton and 4-2 to […]
May 5 2016 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

It was a mixed bag of results for the Canton High girls lacrosse team last week as the lady Bulldogs earned a split in their home-and-home series against nonleague Norwood. Canton dropped the first game in Norwood 10-6 on Tuesday but then bounced back with a decisive 11-4 win over the Mustangs at home two […]
Apr 29 2016 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Every playoff team needs two or more good starters, and senior Griffin Jerrier answered the call for Canton last week as he led the Bulldogs to a 5-3 victory last week against Fairhaven. Jerrier threw a complete game and also helped himself at the plate, finishing 2 for 3 with an RBI. Joe Peccia also […]
Apr 29 2016 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

With a 70-66 win over Olives Ames in its first meet of the spring, the CHS girls track team is off to a strong start and is looking forward to another successful outdoor season. Head track coach Anna Amico said this year’s team is the biggest in recent school history, with a combined 155 participants […]
Apr 21 2016 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Senior Kevin Powers tossed a complete-game shutout as the Canton High baseball team rolled to its first win of the season, beating Foxboro 12-0 last week. Canton is now 2-3 heading into Monday’s game at Milford.
Apr 21 2016 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
After going winless through their first three matches of the season, the CHS boys tennis team bounced back in a big way with consecutive 4-1 victories over division foes Foxboro and Oliver Ames last week. Captains Jake Wolicki and Nathan Maltz continued their strong starts with wins in both matches at second and third singles, […]
Apr 21 2016 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

With a great finish last season and 11 returning seniors on this year’s roster, CHS head baseball coach JP Scott is anxious to get started again. Weather permitting, the Bulldogs were due to open at King Philip on April 11, with their first home game scheduled for Wednesday, April 13, against Foxboro. The team was […]
Apr 14 2016 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Update: The CHS boys lacrosse team earned a split at home this week with a big win over Scituate followed by a 10-4 loss to King Philip. The Bulldogs (2-3) will host Norwood on Thursday, April 21, at 11 a.m. *** Following a rough opening stretch that included back-to-back losses to Hockomock large school teams, the […]
Apr 14 2016 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its 2015-16 winter all-star selections. The full list, featuring 27 CHS athletes from 10 sports, appears in the March 31 issue as part of the annual winter sports wrap-up. Boys Co-MVP Sebastian Melendez (Swimming) Only one season removed from winning double gold at the Division 2 sectionals in the […]
Mar 31 2016 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Update: The third-seeded CHS boys hockey team fell to a surging Scituate squad 4-2 Wednesday night in the Division 2 south sectional semifinals. The Bulldogs finish another outstanding season at 16-3-4 overall. They took care of business in the first two rounds, and with a win Wednesday night against 10th-seeded Scituate, the CHS boys ice hockey […]
Mar 11 2016 | Posted in
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Jay Turner