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

The Canton High boys’ varsity lacrosse team continued its redemption tour last week by beating nonleague Abington 13-7 at home to clinch a spot in the upcoming Division 3 south sectional tournament. The game against the unfamiliar South Shore League opponent was Canton’s last of the season against a D3 team and thus its last […]
May 17 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The CHS boys’ tennis team went 1-1 for the week, with a loss to Sharon and a huge win against Dedham, bringing its record to 8-4. While falling to Sharon was certainly a disappointment, the boys came back and downed Dedham in a critical division victory. Last Monday’s match against the Eagles ended in a […]
May 17 2012 | Posted in
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Holly Erickson
The fortunes of the CHS baseball team picked up last week as the Bulldogs played some good baseball, losing 1-0 to Sharon before coming back to beat Bedford 5-1 at home on Friday. The win ended an eight-game losing streak. Now 5-10, the Bulldogs could still make the playoffs if they can beat Bedford again […]
May 17 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
With bad weather twice forcing the cancellation of its game against Foxboro, the Canton High softball team had only one chance last week to end its six-game losing streak, and the Bulldogs came up just short, losing 4-3 at home against Sharon to fall to 3-10 overall. While still unable to get over the hump, […]
May 17 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Both CHS outdoor track teams go into this week’s Hockomock League Championships winless, but the boys’ team came very close to its first win, losing by two points last week to Foxboro 68-66. The girls’ team was defeated by the Warriors 90-46. Derek Seto led the boys with two first-place finishes as he won both […]
May 17 2012 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

After losing five of six games to open the season, the Canton High boys’ lacrosse team has quietly rebounded in recent weeks, winning four of its last six contests, including road victories last week over North Attleboro and Oliver Ames. The Bulldogs are now 5-7 overall with four games to go and can still finish […]
May 9 2012 | Posted in
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Jay Turner