Precision Speed & Strength/KT’s edged American Legion 7-5 in the clinching game of the Canton Women’s Softball League Championships last week, marking the third consecutive season that KT’s has won the title. The win also gave KT’s a perfect season at 16-0. “This year we had a very special year,” KT’s head coach Christine Wadel […]
Sep 9 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Amy Sasin, a Canton native who has achieved success playing and coaching at two of the most highly-regarded softball programs in the region, is the new head softball coach at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Sasin served as an assistant coach at Wheaton College in Norton for three seasons, assisting in all phases of the […]
Despite the first three days of CHS football practice being limited because of a hard rain, several young players had solid performances in the team’s first scrimmage against Archbishop Williams last week. Canton scored two touchdowns in the game: one on an interception return by Tim Cruise and the other on a touchdown pass caught […]
Sep 2 2010 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger
Weather hampered the first few days of the Canton Men’s Softball League finals, but when the best-of-seven series got underway on Thursday, August 26, Canton Junction ran away with the first game 19-11, ending Hannington’s 23-game undefeated streak in the process. The series was due to continue Monday and Tuesday, and game four was scheduled […]
Sep 2 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Weather permitting, undefeated Hannington’s will face Canton Junction in the best-of-seven series finals of the Canton Men’s Softball League this week. The series was due to begin earlier this week with games on Monday and Tuesday and will resume tonight at Devoll Field at 6:15 p.m. Game four is scheduled for Monday, August 30, at […]
Aug 26 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Precision Speed & Strength/KT’s finished undefeated with a perfect 12-0 record this season to earn the top seed in the Canton Women’s Softball League playoffs. Grabbing the second seed was American Legion, which finished in a tie for second place at 10-2. The other second-place team, Pete’s Place/Paula’s Package Store (10-2), was given the third […]
Aug 26 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Schneiders and Schneiders became the town champs in the Canton Over-30 Softball League for the second year in a row after they defeated American Legion 17-11 on Sunday morning, August 22. Schneiders finished the regular season at 10-4 and went undefeated in the playoffs. American Legion went 11-3 in the regular season and 2-2 in […]
Aug 26 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The Hockomock League will have a distinctly new look this year when sports get underway next month, with a new school, Attleboro, coming into the fold, along with the debut of two five-team divisions based on enrollment figures. The new format will impact most varsity sports at Canton High School; however, the football schedule will […]
Aug 19 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
On August 5, the Hannington’s of Canton over-55 softball team traveled to Raleigh, North Carolina, to participate in the 2010 Eastern National Championships. On August 8 they came away with the championship trophy. Along the way they compiled a 6-1 record, with their only loss coming in the finals against the Carolina Cobras 17-16 in […]
Aug 19 2010 | Posted in
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Joe DeFelice
Hannington’s, Cincinnati Suds, and Canton Junction, the top three seeds in the Canton Men’s Softball League, each posted wins in the first round of the playoffs, which began last week. The remaining five playoff teams are, in order, Lewis Bar and Grill, Golden China, OIF/OEF Vets, Finbarr’s, and Centerfield’s. In playoff action last week, undefeated […]
Aug 12 2010 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger