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Gymnasts lose heartbreaker to North Attleboro

In a heartbreaking loss last Monday, the Canton High gymnastics team fell to the North Attleboro Red Rocketeers 125.4-124.2. Senior captain Becca Pulcini’s return, along with great performances by Josh Klein, Abby Greene and many others, unfortunately was not enough to edge out the competition. According to head coach Carla King, the Bulldogs had an […]

Icemen pile up goals in wins over Foxboro, KP

After putting up a ten-spot on Stoughton on January 7, the Canton High boys’ ice hockey team went out and duplicated the feat in its very next game, pummeling division opponent Foxboro 10-1 last Wednesday at Metropolis Rink. Although it doesn’t seem possible given the score, Foxboro actually outplayed the Bulldogs in the early going, […]

Boys’ hoop team has mixed week with win, loss

The CHS boys’ basketball team had a mixed week of play last week, beating North Attleboro at home 50-45 and losing on the road to a 7-1 King Philip squad 83-51. Similar to their road loss to league-leading Mansfield a week ago, the Bulldogs started strong against KP, but in the end they could not […]

Wrestlers have strong showing at Peckham tourney

After struggling to put points on the board against a slew of top tier teams like Franklin, the Canton High boys’ wrestling team finished fifth in the 15th annual James Peckham Wrestling tournament. On an individual level, sophomore duo Chris Sullivan (113 lbs.) and Quinn Merrigan (120 lbs.) finished first in their respective weight classes. Other […]

Bulldog gymnasts top OA for 2nd win

In its second win of the season, the Canton High gymnastics team defeated the Tigers of Oliver Ames at home 125.7-120.7. Even without the full participation of senior captain Becca Pulcini, the team earned this decisive win and improved its overall record to 2-1. Josh Klein continued to be a dominant force on the vault. […]

Girls’ hockey tops Medfield, falls to Sandwich

For the second time in as many weeks, the Canton High girls’ ice hockey team split the difference with a win and a loss, beating Medfield 4-1 at home last Wednesday and then losing to Sandwich 3-1 on Saturday at Gallo Ice Arena in Bourne. With the loss to the Blue Knights, the Bulldogs once […]

Swimmers impress despite double-loss to KP

Although neither team came away with the victory, the Canton High boys’ and girls’ swim teams both turned in one of their strongest performances of the season in a home meet last Friday against the formidable King Philip Warriors. “Friday was a fantastic meet,” said head coach Lori Mooney, whose teams are now a combined […]

Tough week for girls’ basketball team

It’s been a trying past few weeks for the Canton High girls’ basketball team, and last week the struggles continued as the Bulldogs dropped back-to-back games to North Attleboro and King Philip to fall to 3-5 overall. The team has now lost five of its last six games and is currently in the midst of […]

Boys’ hockey team falls to Oliver Ames, crushes Stoughton

The Canton High boys’ ice hockey team played its first two division games of the season last week, and other than the venue, the games could not have been more different. On Tuesday, the Bulldogs lost a closely contested battle with Oliver Ames at Asiaf Rink in Brockton, falling 2-1. Canton then returned to Brockton […]

Boys’ hoop team stung by Hornets, tops Southeastern Regional

The CHS boys’ basketball team met Mansfield last week — one of the top teams in the Hockomock’s large division and one of the finalists in last year’s Division 2 Eastern Mass. championships — and found the Hornets to still be a formidable opponent. Despite losing six seniors last year, Mansfield appeared to be in […]

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