Coming off a blowout loss to King Philip in the regular season finale last Monday, the Canton High girls’ lacrosse team bounced back in a major way this past weekend, demolishing visiting Nantucket 24-5 in the opening round of the Division 2 south sectional tournament. Other than the home-field advantage for the Bulldogs — which […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The CHS girls’ tennis team finished off the regular season with a very respectable 12-5 record. Sweeping yet another week, the squad put away Hockomock rivals Stoughton, Mansfield and Franklin. The first match of the week against the Stoughton Black Knights was a 3-1 win for the Bulldogs. Once again dominating the court was senior […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Holly Erickson

The Canton High boys’ tennis team wrapped up another solid regular season campaign with victories last week against Stoughton and North Attleboro and a loss to Oliver Ames. Starting off the week, the boys hosted Stoughton and defeated the Black Knights 5-0. The highlight of the day came courtesy of junior Andrew Sulkala. Winning in […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Holly Erickson
For the third time in its past four games, the Canton High boys’ lacrosse team played well in all facets of the game, but it was not quite well enough to win, as the Bulldogs fell to Franklin 8-5 on the road in last Monday’s season finale. The loss dropped the team to 7-10 on […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
The Canton High varsity baseball team capped off an up-and-down regular season with a solid 3-1 road win over King Philip last Wednesday in the Hockomock League crossover game. With the victory, the Bulldogs finished the season at 7-13 and have earned the No. 18 seed in the Division 3 south sectional tournament. The team […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

A lopsided victory over Sharon was the big highlight for the CHS boys’ lacrosse team as the Bulldogs went 1-2 last week to fall to 7-9 overall. Although head coach Bill Bendell would have liked to have won at least one more to get to .500, he was generally pleased with the team’s effort in […]
May 24 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
The CHS baseball team punched its ticket to the Division 3 south sectional tournament for the second consecutive year with a thrilling 1-0 win over Foxboro last week. The Bulldogs enter the playoffs with a 4-4 record against D3 opponents. The 6-12 Bulldogs were due to wrap up the regular season this week with a […]
May 24 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

For the first time all season, the CHS girls’ lacrosse team had a week where it lost more games than it won, going 1-2 with close losses to division leading Foxboro and nonleague Norwood to fall to 9-7 overall. At the same time, the week was hardly a disaster, as the Bulldogs had a chance […]
May 23 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The CHS girls’ tennis team went 2-1 last week, putting their record at 9-5 with three matches remaining. With wins against Mansfield and Oliver Ames and a loss against Foxboro, the squad is looking strong as they head toward tournament time. The first match of the week, on the road against Mansfield last Tuesday, was […]
May 23 2012 | Posted in
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Holly Erickson

After a tough road loss last Monday to nonleague Apponequet, the Canton High girls’ lacrosse team capped off the week in style, downing division foe Oliver Ames 21-16 to clinch a spot in the Division 2 south sectional tournament. In addition to securing a playoff berth, Thursday’s win over OA also guaranteed the Bulldogs no […]
May 17 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner