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2 blown leads lead to 2 L’s for baseball team

The CHS baseball team had two good shots to win a baseball game last week, but one bad inning in each game cost the team a chance for its second win of the year. The Bulldogs lost to Foxboro 10-5 and North Attleboro 9-3, falling to 1-15 on the season. They were also hurt by […]

CHS girls’ track team victorious over Stoughton

The CHS girls’ track team won its third meet in four attempts with a 74-62 dual-meet win over Stoughton last week. Canton garnered eight first places and eight second-place spots, with Vicky Tondre, Chidimma Nwanko, Radiya Buchanan, Amarachi Njoku, Anna Amico, and Molly Phalan each recording double victories. “This is a big win for the […]

Vaughn, Bates lead trackmen to second win of season

Led by Jon Vaughn and Christian Bates. the CHS boys’ track team won its second meet of the year, 76-60 over Stoughton. Vaughn won four events including the 110 high hurdles (15.5 seconds); long jump (19 feet, one inch); and triple jump (39 feet, six inches). Bates won the mile at 4:38.9 and placed second […]

Girls’ tennis qualifies for state tourney

After securing its ninth win of the season in last Friday’s 5-0 win over Fontbonne Academy, the CHS girls’ tennis team qualified for the state tournament for the first time since the 2008 season. After going 1-2 the week before, Canton rebounded to go 3-1 last week with 5-0 wins over Franklin, Oliver Ames and […]

Boys’ tennis team wins three in big week

On the heels of dropping all three matches the week before, the CHS boys’ tennis team bounced back last week, going 3-1 with wins over Franklin, Oliver Ames and Mansfield to improve to 6-7 on the season.   “Practices have been key to the wins,” head coach Leo Nelson wrote in an e-mail to the Citizen. […]

Softball team beats OA, bows to Franklin, Mansfield

By Kathy Anderson Big wins and upsetting losses have teeter-tottered the season thus far for the Canton High varsity softball team, but after a couple of double-digit shutout losses two weeks ago, the Bulldog defense has rebounded — along with scoring and morale — and the team now stands at a precarious six wins and […]

CHS hitting improves but team drops three games

The CHS baseball team fell to 1-13 last week, as the Bulldogs were defeated by Franklin 9-5, Mansfield 19-9 and Oliver Ames 15-0. Despite the record, head coach Tom Healy said the team is trying hard. “We are a young team,” he said. “There are lessons to be learned every game. This week our hitting […]

Girls’ lacrosse team continue unbeaten streak in 14-14 tie

The varsity girls’ lacrosse team ended its three-game wining streak when the Bulldogs tied Sharon 14-14, bringing the team’s overall record to 7-3-1. Earlier this season, Canton decisively beat Sharon 16-6. “One of the things we’re finding out in this league is no matter what team you play, a win is never guaranteed,” coach Chris […]

Boys’ lacrosse dominates NA

By Dan DeBlasio The Canton High School boys’ lacrosse team got back to its winning ways this week by rolling over North Attleboro High School 14-2. The Bulldogs knew coming into the match that this was their best chance to halt their losing skid, having already beaten North Attleboro earlier in the season. That game, […]

Girls’ track team records second victory; boys lose tough one to Foxboro Warriors

The Canton High School girls’ track team had a good week, beating Foxboro 88-48 and losing to North Attleboro by only eight points, 72-64. The boys’ team dropped its dual meet against Foxboro 80-56. In the State Freshman-Sophomore Meet held last weekend, Vicky Tondre was awarded the Most Outstanding Field Athlete. Tondre placed first in […]

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