Senior Amarachi Njoku’s first-place throw in the shot put was one of several outstanding efforts by members of the CHS outdoor track teams at Saturday’s Class C Sectional Track Championships held at Oliver Ames High School. Besides Njoku, senior Chidimma Nwankwo (shot put), junior Radiya Buchanan (triple jump), and senior Colleen Healy (400 intermediate hurdles) […]
The Bulldog bats finally woke up, but it wasn’t enough as Abington ended the season for the 1-19 CHS baseball team, coming from behind in the late innings to beat Canton 10-9. Earlier last week, Canton lost to King Philip 6-0 and Wayland 10-1. Canton had a 9-3 lead going into the fourth inning against […]
The CHS girls’ outdoor track team placed fifth in the Hockomock League’s two-day championship meet in Wrentham last week. Canton finished six points behind fourth-place North Attleboro. The team was led by veterans Anna Amico, Vicky Tondre, and Colleen Healy in the running events, and Chidimma Nwankwo, Amarachi Njoku, and Radiya Buchanan in the field […]
The CHS boys’ track team finished sixth in the Hockomock League Championships last week and ended the regular dual meet season with a good win over King Philip. The team had good success in the sprints, hurdles and many field events. Jon Vaughn placed second in the 110-meter hurdles with a best time of 15.28 […]
The Canton High girls’ lacrosse team finished the season strong with two wins, 8-7 over Mansfield and 10-8 against Ursuline Academy. The girls finished the regular season with a 10-5-1 record, solidifying the team’s season-long goal of attaining double digits in the wins column. The win against Mansfield was particularly special because it was the […]
By Dan DeBlasio It was the last week of the regular season for the Canton High School boys’ lacrosse team, and what a week it was. The Bulldogs were looking to make a little noise and improve their seeding in the Division 3 state tournament, which will begin next week. Canton had three games against […]
By Kathy Anderson The Canton High School varsity softball team fell to Stoughton in its only game last week 8-2, having previously defeated the Black Knights 7-0 on April 15. “This season has been really up and down for us,” said coach Danielle McNamara. “We play a really great game, and then have a poor […]
The Canton High baseball team played well defensively, but a late rally fell short and the Bulldogs were defeated by visiting Stoughton 2-1 on May 17. Pitcher Joey Wilkinson pitched extremely well, giving up one earned run on six hits while striking out three batters in seven innings of work. The game featured several outstanding […]
~ Girls’ tennis at 12-5 ~ By opening last week against Stoughton and Fontbonne Academy, two of the weaker opponents on the schedule this season, CHS girls’ tennis coach Sheila Conneely was able to shuffle her lineup, but even with a different combination of players, the results were just the same: Canton wins. The girls’ tennis […]
With three wins last week, the CHS boys’ tennis team is tournament bound. Victories over Stoughton, Foxboro and Cohasset brought Canton’s win total to nine, the magic number of wins the Bulldogs needed to qualify for the state tournament. After starting the season with a 3-6 record, the team has rebounded with a 6-2 mark […]
