Both CHS swim teams gave it their all at the recent Hockomock League championship meet in Milford, and it showed in their performances as several Bulldog swimmers delivered personal-best times. In the team competition, the girls had the better showing, placing seventh out of 12 schools on Saturday. The boys, meanwhile, swam a day earlier […]
Feb 6 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

Coming off a six-game losing streak and in danger of falling out of playoff contention, the Canton High boys’ basketball team bounced back in convincing fashion against Milford last week, exploding for 66 second-half points in a 95-72 home win Friday night. The Bulldogs then defeated Fairhaven 60-31 at home on Sunday to improve to […]
Jan 30 2014 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
More than halfway through the season, the Canton High girls’ varsity basketball team continues to chase that elusive first victory, although the improvement has been steady and the team has been fun to watch, according to head coach Jim Choquette. Last week, the Bulldogs played three straight home games and came up just short in […]
Jan 30 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
The CHS girls’ indoor track team closed out the regular season with an impressive 54.66-39.33 win over Foxboro last week to finish at 3-2 overall. “It’s unusual to win a meet by more than 15 points when you only win five of the 11 events,” remarked head coach Dan Ashman after the meet. “But we […]
Jan 30 2014 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Back-to-back tournament victories for its top two wrestlers and a rare team win against Mansfield highlighted another outstanding week for the Canton High wrestling team, which appears to be rounding into form as the regular season draws to a close. In a week in which program founder and former coach Tom Bartosek was announced as […]

With a 4-6 record at the halfway point of the regular season, the CHS boys’ basketball team now has to win six of its remaining 10 games in order to make the Division 3 playoffs. The Bulldogs are currently mired in a five-game losing streak after falling at home last week to both Franklin 75-48 […]
Jan 23 2014 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Although they only had one team win to show for it, the CHS swim teams turned in another solid week, highlighted by several personal bests and the continued emergence of sophomore Tiffany Ha. Canton’s lone victory came on the girls’ side against Oliver Ames last Tuesday, as the Bulldogs overcome a three-point deficit halfway through […]
Jan 23 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

After struggling to find any offensive rhythm through the first seven games of the season, the Canton High boys’ ice hockey team broke out in a big way last week, combining for a dozen goals in back-to-back wins over Milford and Oliver Ames. The Bulldogs had been stuck on one victory for the past two […]
Jan 23 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

Update: The drought may be over for both CHS ice hockey teams as the boys lit up Milford 8-0 on Wednesday while the girls demolished Dover-Sherborn 10-0. A surprising lack of scoring punch has swept across the CHS ice hockey landscape, afflicting both varsity teams — the boys and girls — over the first few weeks of […]
Jan 16 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
It was a very good week for both Canton High indoor track teams as the boys’ team beat Milford 59-27 for its first win in two years while the girls’ team improved to 2-1 overall with wins against both Milford and Stoughton. Senior Somto Ofonagoro was the leading point scorer for the boys’ team as […]
Jan 16 2014 | Posted in
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Mike Berger