It was a study in contrasts last week as the red-hot CHS girls’ soccer team did battle with three of the Hockomock’s cellar dwellers, winning all three contests by a combined score of 15-1. Head coach Paul Turner described all three as comfortable wins, and that was especially true in home games against Stoughton (5-0) […]
Oct 11 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Coming off a disappointing home loss to Taunton 10 days ago, the CHS golf team rebounded with two wins last week and improved to 5-3. This week the Bulldogs are setting their sights on first-place Sharon in a key Davenport Division matchup scheduled for Tuesday at Sharon Country Club. Last week, the Bulldogs went on […]
Oct 11 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

After demoralizing first-place Oliver Ames on its home field the week before, the Canton High girls’ soccer team continued its run through the Davenport Division with back-to-back road wins over Sharon and Foxboro last week. Canton (5-1-1) has now won a season-best three straight games and has done so in dominant fashion, having outscored the […]
Oct 3 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

If you see a car with the license plate SFTBLL heading down Washington Street, there’s a good chance it’s heading to a softball tournament. The driver, Canton native and longtime Canton Citizen columnist Joe DeFelice, has had a decades-long love affair with baseball and softball. He played in his first Little League game at the age of […]
Oct 3 2012 | Posted in
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Mary Ann Price

The wins keep piling up for the CHS volleyball team as the Bulldogs pulled off a rare trifecta last week, beating Oliver Ames, Quincy, and Sharon in a span of five days to remain perfect at 7-0 overall. Canton did see its nine-set winning streak come to an end with a set-three loss at OA […]
Oct 3 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

Facing a make-or-break week after falling below .500 with three straight losses, the Canton High boys’ soccer team responded with two critical victories last Monday and Friday at home — a 2-1 thriller over Sharon and a 4-1 win over Foxboro. For head coach Danny Erickson, it was about as good of a week as […]
Oct 3 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
It was an up and down week for the Canton High field hockey team as the Bulldogs scored an easy 3-0 win over Sharon last Monday before settling for another draw — their third already this season — against an improved Foxboro squad on Friday. Both games were played away from Memorial Field, while the […]
Oct 3 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
On a rainy and windy night in Attleboro, the Canton High football team went toe to toe with an undefeated Bombardiers team before losing in the end by a touchdown, 26-20. The Bulldogs are now 1-2 on the season and will host unbeaten Sharon in a key Davenport Division matchup tomorrow night at 6 p.m. […]
Oct 3 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

The CHS golf team played two new Hockomock League opponents last week in Milford and Taunton and came away with mixed results. Canton beat Milford on the road 159-160 but lost at home to Taunton 162-164. The team is now 3-3 with half of the season left to play. CHS head coach Jim Spillane said […]
Oct 3 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

The Canton High varsity volleyball team continued its scorching start to the 2012 season as the Bulldogs cruised past Milford 3-0 on the road last Thursday to remain undefeated. A perennial Hockomock League powerhouse, Canton is now 4-0 through the first three weeks of the season and has not lost a set since its season […]
Sep 27 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner