Olivia Murphy and the 15th seeded CHS girls’ basketball team kept it close for three quarters, but struggled down the stretch in a 50-31 loss to No. 2 Fairhaven in the opening round of the Division 3 south sectional tournament. Despite the early playoff exit, the Bulldogs had a solid season overall, finishing 9-12 against […]
CHS sophomore wrestling duo Chris Sullivan (113 lbs.) and Quinn Merrigan (120 lbs.) didn’t place at the recent MIAA All-State competition, but the two managed to hold their own, often against competitors two years their senior. Sullivan and Merrigan had already become the youngest wrestlers in Canton High history to advance to the Division 3 […]
Update: Despite a valiant comeback effort from three goals down, the Canton High girls’ ice hockey team came up just short against fifth-seeded Belmont on Monday, falling 5-4 in overtime in the first round of the Division 2 state tournament. Still riding the momentum from its big win over Walpole in last week’s regular season […]
The Hanningtons of Massachusetts 70 and over softball team, sponsored by Canton Attorney Glen Hannington and managed by Canton Citizen columnist Joe DeFelice, was one of 85 teams from across the United States, Canada, and Japan that traveled to Lakeland, Florida, to compete in the 2012 Senior Softball Tournament of Champions. Only champions of all […]
Despite having a superior head-to-head record, including a dominant win in the annual Hockomock Classic game, the Canton High boys’ ice hockey team will have to settle for the No. 2 seed behind rival Franklin in the Division 2 south playoffs after closing out the season with a 1-1-1 showing at the highly competitive Bridgewater […]
Boys’ hoop team draws Rockland in D3 tourney opener The Canton High boys’ basketball team received a bye in the preliminary round of the Division 3 south sectional tournament and was due to face Rockland on the road in a first-round matchup on Wednesday, February 29. Canton (10-10) was seeded 13th and Rockland (18-2) was […]
The CHS boys’ ice hockey team captured its second straight Hockomock Classic Cup on Saturday, dominating rival Franklin 4-1 on the Panthers’ home ice and leaving no doubt which is the best team in the Hock right now.
After squandering a golden opportunity to sew up the division last Wednesday against rival Westwood, the Canton High girls’ ice hockey team bounced right back on Saturday with a dominant performance against Medway/Ashland, winning 4-0 at home on Senior Night to clinch the SEMGHL West Division crown outright. It was the perfect highlight to what […]
The CHS indoor track team had a very respectable day at the Division 3 Championships, held last Friday at the Reggie Lewis Track Center in Boston. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams produced an event champion, while both squads finished ninth overall out of 36 teams. Senior Vicky Tondre won the long jump at 17 […]
Despite losing two more games last week and four in a row overall, the CHS girls’ basketball team is headed back to the postseason after a huge win Sunday at Westwood in the opening round of the Riley Winter Classic. Similar to last season, the Bulldogs are the beneficiaries of the so-called “Sullivan rule,” which […]
