
The CHS boys’ basketball team took some giant strides toward league-wide recognition as the team earned back-to-back home wins last week over Milford 74-72 and Oliver Ames 78-68. The Bulldogs’ record is now 2-1 heading into this weekend’s holiday tournament at Blackstone-Millville Regional High School. Canton will play Avon in the first game Friday at […]
Dec 26 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

The CHS girls’ ice hockey team kicked off the winter season last week with both a win and a loss, beating Medway/Ashland 2-1 on Wednesday before bowing to Westwood 3-0 two days later. The defending SEMGHL West champions are facing quite a challenge this year as they move into a loaded Coastal Division, home of […]
Dec 26 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

A relatively young and inexperienced CHS boys’ ice hockey team dropped the puck on the 2013-14 regular season last week, opening 0-1-1 with a loss to Franklin and a draw against Davenport rival Oliver Ames. The defending division champs return only a handful of starters from last year’s 16-4-1 campaign; however, the talent is still […]
Dec 26 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

It was a far cry from last year’s 85-41 season-opening loss, but the Canton High boys’ basketball team once again fell victim to a very talented Taunton team, losing 75-54 at home Friday night. To the Bulldogs’ credit, they came within five points of tying the game with 7:50 left in the fourth quarter, but […]
Dec 19 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
With a new coach and a new energy around the team heading into the season, the CHS girls’ basketball team tipped off its 2013-2014 campaign last week against Taunton, battling back from a 32-10 halftime deficit to make it a competitive game over the final two quarters. While the visiting Bulldogs ultimately lost the game […]
Dec 19 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The Canton High School Bulldogs staged a near miraculous comeback against rival Stoughton in the annual Thanksgiving Day finale, surging back from a 28-7 deficit to come within 13 yards of tying the score in the waning minutes of the game. Unfortunately, Stoughton’s Jovani Pires intercepted a pass from quarterback Brian Hagan intended for Derrick […]
Dec 5 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
When the Canton High School Bulldogs take the field tomorrow morning against rival Stoughton in the annual Thanksgiving Day game, it will be hard not to root for CHS senior captain Matt Bagley — a leader and an inspiration both on and off the gridiron. “Matt Bagley is a special person who has left an […]
Nov 27 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Much like last season, the Canton High Bulldogs are playing their best football at the end of the year. On Saturday at Dedham, the Bulldog battled back from a 21-7 deficit to win the game 27-21, highlighted by several big takeaways and another strong performance by the Canton offensive line. The Bulldogs (3-7) now prepare […]
Nov 21 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

For the second year in a row, the CHS varsity volleyball team entered the Division 2 central sectional tournament on a season-long roll and muscled its way to the title game as the number-one overall seed. Only this time, the magic ran out a little too soon as Canton fell to No. 2 Westborough 3-1 […]
Nov 14 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
CHS sophomore Catherine Song finished 17th out of 157 runners in the Division 4 Eastern Mass. Cross Country Championships held November 9 at the Wrentham Development Center. As a unit, the CHS girls’ cross country team finished 11th out of 22 teams. Song ran the five-kilometer race n 20 minutes and 11 seconds. Other Canton […]
Nov 14 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen