
Congratulations to the Canton Bulldogs Girls U11 soccer team, which finished as division champs in the Boston Area Youth Soccer League (BAYS). The Bulldogs, led by head coach Jason Yong and assistant coach Quinn, finished with an overall record of 7-3.
Christopher Marano of Canton, a senior at St. Sebastian’s School in Needham, pictured above with head coach Bob Souza, completed his final high school football season with a history-making NEPSAC Bowl Championship. Upon winning the Independent School League with an undefeated regular season (8-0), the team traveled to Avon, Connecticut to play for the New […]
Nov 29 2012 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

CHS head football coach Dave Bohane hopes to get some playing time for No. 24, senior Kyshani Dumott, in Thursday’s season finale against Stoughton, but as with everyone else on the Bulldogs’ roster, playing time will be determined based on game setting and conditions. While Bohane and his coaches are proud of what Dumott has […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger

The Canton Pop Warner D football team, led by head coach Kevin Hagan, finished an undefeated season Sunday with an impressive 14-0 win over Dedham in the Hockomock championship game at Canton High School. The team finished 12-0 for the season.
Who will the Eckler family be cheering for in the Canton-Stoughton football game on Thursday morning at 10 a.m. at Stoughton High School? Will it be for Jeff Eckler, defensive coordinator for CHS, or sophomore safety Brian Hagan (third cousin), who is coming off an injury and making his return to the starting lineup? Or […]
Nov 21 2012 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger

Update: The Division 2 central champion CHS volleyball team fell to north champion Melrose 3-0 in the state semifinals in Billerica Tuesday night, ending an otherwise magical season for the Bulldogs, who finished a program-best 22-1 overall. After years of living in the shadows of the region’s powerhouse programs and falling just short of their […]
Nov 15 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The CHS football team’s six-game losing streak came to an emotional and triumphant end last week on Senior Night as Shane Nordgren crashed over the goal line on a second-effort run to lead the Bulldogs past Oliver Ames 36-30 in overtime. Friday’s game at Memorial Field was the last home game for the Bulldogs, who […]
Nov 15 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Almost a year removed from its magical run to the Division 2 state finals, the highly ranked and uber-talented Canton High girls’ soccer team suffered the ultimate heartbreak on Friday, losing on penalty kicks against the lower-seeded Duxbury Dragons in the Division 2 south sectional semifinals. To characterize the Bulldogs’ 2-1 defeat as anything less […]
Nov 15 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Fresh off an impressive 1-0 win over No. 4 Hingham in the south sectional quarterfinals, the 12th seeded Canton High boys’ soccer team traveled to Duxbury on Friday in hopes of playing spoiler to the top-seeded Mustangs of Medway. By game’s end, Medway had done enough to pull out a 2-0 win and advance to […]
Nov 15 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

For the first time in four seasons, the CHS field hockey team will not be heading to the Eastern Mass. finals after the Bulldogs were eliminated by top-seeded Apponequet Regional in Friday’s south sectional semifinal round. It was a disappointing end for the three-time defending south champions, as the girls played their hearts out and […]
Nov 15 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner