Not enough offense spoiled a good defensive effort by the CHS varsity basketball team as the Sharon Eagles raised its record to 2-0 with a 53-36 win over the Bulldogs at Canton’s home opener Friday night. Three nights earlier, Sharon opened its season with an 88-80 win over Medford. Canton played its best basketball of […]
After a dominating first-week performance, the Canton High girls’ hockey team lost its first game of the season 3-2 against Medfield, bringing its record to 1-1. Coach Kelly Rider, however, was pleased with her team’s performance. “I’ve been satisfied after a loss before,” Rider said. “But never as happy or excited as I was after […]
Despite a loss, the Canton High girls’ and boys’ swimming teams started off the season with a strong performance against powerhouse Mansfield. On the girls’ side, the meet finished with Mansfield on top 93-68. The boys finished similarly with 71 points to Mansfield’s 91. “Although Mansfield is a big team, we were still competitive in […]
The Canton boys’ indoor track team tied Stoughton 43-43 for the second time in two seasons as the Bulldogs competed in their first dual meet of the indoor season. The girls’ team fell to the Black Knights 49-36. The boys’ team was without one of its key performers, Jon Vaughn, who is recovering from a […]
The Canton High wrestling team is experiencing a few bumps and bruises on the road to success. The Bulldogs lost 58-15 at Mansfield High School last Wednesday, followed by a 1-3 performance in a super quad meet at Marshfield on Saturday. Despite Wednesday’s loss to the Hornets, head coach Brian Caffelle did see several encouraging […]
At a level of athletics where age and experience are paramount to winning, the 2011 CHS boys’ ice hockey team will enter this season seriously lacking in both departments after graduating 13 seniors last spring, including stud goaltender Jon Donaruma and all-league defenseman Matt Buckley, as well as several other key contributors. The Bulldogs, who […]
The Canton High School wrestling team opened the 2010 season on a high note, taking fifth place at the Oliver Ames Kick Off-Tournament in Easton on Saturday. The tournament represented the Bulldogs’ first action since the retirement of legendary coach Tom Bartosek, who established the program in 1992. New head coach Ryan Cafelle, a former […]
The Canton High girls’ hockey team started off the season strong with a 6-2 win over North Quincy last week. Despite the high-scoring game, coach Kelly Rider said the girls didn’t play their best game. “It’s the beginning of the season and we still have a lot to improve, but we’re moving in the right […]
Attorney Glen Hannington recently celebrated the winning ways of his four sponsored Canton softball teams at a year-ending banquet held at Gatherings at the Brookmeadow Country Club in Canton by bringing 110 of his softball players and guests together for a prime rib dinner. The teams included the champion Canton Men’s League team, the Hannington […]
Hoping to improve upon last year’s record of 8-13 and first-round playoff loss to Bishop Stang, the 2010-2011 CHS varsity basketball team took to the court last week in a scrimmage against South Boston. The starting lineup included juniors Scott Levy at point guard, Joe McCabe at shooting guard, Chris Murray at small forward, Colby […]
