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Blue Hills football team falls to Shawsheen Tech in Div. 4 Super Bowl

By Tony Catinella Citizen Staff After a hard-fought game, the Blue Hills football team’s quest for a championship came to an end Saturday, as the Warriors fell to the Shawsheen Tech Rams 20-6 in the Division 4 Super Bowl at Curry College. “They left everything they had on the field,” said Blue Hills head coach […]

Knights overpower Bulldogs in T-Day showdown

The winless Canton Bulldogs made it interesting on a blustery, cold Thanksgiving Day at Stoughton High, trailing only 7-0 at halftime and surprising everyone on the first play from scrimmage with a 35-yard halfback pass from Dexter Green to Elias Camacho. But Canton coughed the ball up on the very next play — the first […]

Powder Puff 2010

Powder Puff huddle

Canton ties Stoughton in annual Powder Puff game Canton High School’s senior girls battled their Stoughton rivals to a 12-12 draw in the annual Powder Puff flag football game, held last Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving, at Canton’s Memorial Field. Radiya Buchanan (basketball and track) and Juliana Houston (soccer) both scored touchdowns for the Lady […]

Bob Brown honored for leading Legion baseball through 45 years

Bob Brown

For the past 45 years, anyone attending the American Legion Post #24 summer evening baseball games at Canton High would have seen Bob Brown — “Brownie” to all who know him — passing out programs and schedules to the fans in the stands as well as any spectators sitting in their chairs near right field. […]

Boys’ soccer team’s historic season comes to a close

After a season in which they outscored their opponents 57-12, going unbeaten through 21 games with a 17-0-4 record, the Canton High School boys’ soccer team’s exciting state tournament run came to an end last week with a 2-0 loss to defending Division 2 state champion Concord-Carlisle at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Quincy. It is […]

Field hockey team falls in EMass finals for 2nd straight year

After a near-perfect season with 20 wins and one tie, the CHS field hockey team lost 1-0 to Watertown in the Division 2 state semifinals last week. Canton lost by the same score to Watertown in the same game last year, but head coach Fior Griffin said the girls’ performance in both games was different. […]

Bulldogs looking for season’s 1st win in T-Day rivalry with Stoughton

There is no doubt that Canton is going to have to play its best game of the season in order to beat 3-7 Stoughton Thursday morning (Thanksgiving) at 10 a.m. at Stoughton High School. Canton, which stands at 0-9-1, is looking to end its season on a high note after struggling all year with injuries […]

CHS boys’ soccer team makes history in thrilling OT win

CHS boys' soccer sectional trophy

The Canton High School boys’ soccer team captured the Division 2 south sectional championship for the very first time in program history after edging top-ranked Sandwich 2-1 in penalty kicks Sunday afternoon at Weymouth High School. The victory earned the undefeated Bulldogs (17-0-4) a chance to play Concord-Carlisle — the Division 2 defending state champions […]

Field hockey team repeats as sectional champions

CHS field hockey sectional trophy

Canton High School’s field hockey team shut out ninth-seeded Medway 2-0 on Saturday at Taunton High School to become the south sectional champion for the second consecutive year. The unbeaten Bulldogs (20-0-1) are seeded second and have yet to be scored upon in the state tournament. Coach Fior Griffin said her team knew the championship […]

Cross country teams give it their all at divisional meet

The Canton High boys’ cross country team finished 10th out of 30 teams in the Division 5 Class Meet on Saturday. The girls’ team, consisting largely of underclassmen, finished 17th out of 26 teams. Canton’s top six runners on the boys’ team finished 23rd, 36th, 46th, 71st, 94th, and 106th out of 208 runners. “While […]

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