By Kathy Anderson Working hard, demonstrating strong team spirit and remaining focused are key factors in a successful team, but the elements didn’t come together for the Canton High varsity softball team last week as the Bulldogs suffered two overwhelming shutouts followed by a 1-0 win to finish up the week. “I’m still a little […]
The CHS baseball team is still searching for its second win of the season and head coach Tom Healy said the problem is a lack of consistent and clutch hitting. The Bulldogs lost to King Philip 5-3 in extra innings, were beaten by Mansfield 10-4, and were edged by Sharon 4-2 to fall to 1-10 […]
By Dan DeBlasio Coming off a multiple-loss week and having dropped three straight games, the Canton High School boys’ lacrosse team was in desperate need of a win when it traveled to play Franklin High School on Tuesday. The Bulldogs knew that to reverse their fortunes and put an end to the losing streak they […]
The CHS girls’ lacrosse team struggled over April vacation, losing first to Franklin 15-5 and then to Mansfield 14-6, bringing their overall season record to 5-3. “The scores don’t really show the caliber of play from the girls,” head coach Chris Murtagh said of his team’s effort last week. “They were running with the other […]
By Kathy Anderson With a mid-season record of 4-3, and two postponements yet to be made up, the CHS varsity softball team is driving in significantly more runs and gaining momentum, and coach Danielle McNamara said the team has already earned a ticket to the postseason tournament. On Monday, April 12 at Franklin, Canton played […]
It’s the little things that often determine if a team wins or loses, and it’s the little things that are troublesome for the 1-7 CHS baseball team. The Bulldogs dropped two last week, losing to a strong Abington team 15-6, and edged by Wayland 4-3. Having lost three games by one run, Saturday’s starter against […]
Canton resident Jake Shapiro has been on the MIT gymnastics team for the last three years, but this past season he was also the team’s president, coach, captain and de facto travel agent. \ At the end of last April, eight of MIT’s 41 varsity sports were cut, including men’s gymnastics. So, as soon as […]
Although the scores were close, both Canton High School outdoor track teams came out on the losing end of a dual meet against Oliver Ames last week. The boys lost 78-58 while the girls fell 76-60. This was the first meet that both the boys’ and girls’ relay teams swept their events. The boys’ 4×100 […]
All three singles players and both doubles pairs on the CHS boys’ tennis team won their respective matches against Foxboro last Monday at home, but for head coach Leo Nelson, it was third singles player Scott Chamberlain who turned in the day’s best performance. After winning the first set, Chamberlain dropped the second set 6-3, […]
