The Canton High girls’ soccer team finished the week with a mixed bag: a 5-2 win over King Philip, a 1-1 tie against Mansfield, and a 4-2 loss to Oliver Ames. At the halfway point in the season, the girls’ record stands at 4-3-2. Coach Paul Turner described the game against KP as one of […]
Oct 14 2010 | Posted in
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Jeffrey Cattel
Just as the CHS volleyball team was beginning to find its groove after battling inconsistency through the early part of the season, the Mansfield Hornets came to town Friday and spoiled the party, handing Canton its third loss of the season and second against teams in the Hockomock’s large school division. Although the 3-1 loss […]
Oct 14 2010 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The final score may have been 6-0, a game where the offense was “clicking,” but Canton High boys’ soccer head coach Danny Erickson credited his team’s win over Silver Lake Regional last Friday in part to Colby Gavigan’s performance in net. “It sounds silly that in a 6-0 game your goalkeeper was important, but Colby […]
The Canton High girls’ varsity soccer team extended its unbeaten streak to four games with a 2-0 victory at Foxboro last Wednesday. The girls’ second game of the week against Silver Lake Regional was postponed to October 11 because of inclement weather. Coach Paul Turner described the beginning of the game against Foxboro as the […]
The Canton High field hockey team remained undefeated through six games after two more victories last week: 6-1 at Foxboro and 4-0 at nonleague Arlington. On Wednesday, Foxboro jumped out to a surprising 1-0 lead with a quick goal within the first three minutes of the game, ending the Bulldogs’ season-long shutout streak. “This shocked […]
The matches were a little too close for comfort, but CHS head volleyball coach Pat Cawley was still quite pleased with the end results last week: a pair of hard-fought road wins against league opponents, including a furious rally from two sets down to beat Foxboro 3-2 on Friday. “This match showed that although we […]
Oct 7 2010 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Two critical special teams mistakes just before and after the first half spoiled a good effort against Attleboro as the winless Bulldogs lost 37-18 in a first-time league game against the Blue Bombardiers Saturday night in Attleboro. With the Bulldogs trailing 14-0 late in the first half, Canton quarterback Ryan Conrad connected with Elias Camacho […]
Oct 7 2010 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger
The Canton High School cross country teams fell to a pair of deep and dominant Oliver Ames teams last week. The boys’ team is now 2-1 while the girls are still looking for their first win of the season. Most of the Canton runners, however, improved their times on their home course. “It is interesting […]
Oct 7 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Canton celebrated running and fitness Saturday morning with a record 750 runners participating in the sixth annual Canton Homecoming Road Race, hosted by Reebok and the Canton Association of Business and Industries. Race planners estimate that the event raised $52,000, with the proceeds benefiting many non-profit organizations, such as the Mass. Hospital School, the Clarke […]
Sep 30 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

With wins over Stoughton, Medfield, and Sharon last week, the Canton High boys’ soccer team has now gone a full calendar year without losing in the regular season. After falling to Oliver Ames 2-0 September 21, 2009, the Bulldogs have gone on an impressive 15-0-3 run, including a 5-0 start this year. Canton’s offense exploded […]