The CHS wrestling team had a strong week, with a victory over Foxboro and a second-place finish in the 13th annual James Peckham Wrestling Tournament. “It was an extremely rewarding week,” coach Tom Bartosek said. “You work hard and expect the best. This was one of our finest weeks ever. First we improve to 11-4 […]
Jan 21 2010 | Posted in
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By Kathy Anderson A much-needed win over King Philip was a big morale-booster for the Canton High gymnastics team, which has been struggling since the start of the season. Now into the second half of the season, the team has a frustrating record of 1-6, but team morale is on the rise. On January 7 […]
Jan 21 2010 | Posted in
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The CHS boy’s indoor track team finished its regular season at 3-4-1 with a win over King Philip (52-34) and a loss to Franklin (61-25) in tri-meet action last Saturday at the Franklin Field House. Leading point scorer for the team in the regular season was Jon Vaughn with 75, followed by Christian Bates (51), […]
Jan 14 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
With over two weeks since their last meet against North Attleboro on December 21, the CHS varsity girls’ and boys’ swim teams returned to action last Wednesday against Sharon. Neither team won — the girls lost 88-74, while the boys fell 99-60 — but head coach Lori Mooney said that even though there is still […]
The Bulldog wrestling team improved to 10-4 overall and 2-3 in the league by defeating Silver Lake Regional 36-30 and Beverly 33-31, and losing to Pembroke 45-18 and Oliver Ames 39-29. “I’m actually pleased that we were able to salvage the week with so many starters out of the lineup,” coach Tom Bartosek said. “All […]
Jan 14 2010 | Posted in
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The Canton High School varsity girls’ hockey team continued its winning streak this week, defeating Medfield 2-1 and King Philip 6-0 to bring its season record to 6-1 overall and 5-0 in league play. Although the girls were down 1-0 in the first two periods in the game against Medfield, they fought back hard, netting […]
Jan 14 2010 | Posted in
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Jeffrey Cattel
A day after burying their friend and former teammate Scott Herr, the CHS boys’ varsity hockey team returned to the ice following two cancellations and offered a fitting tribute in the form of two blowout victories: 5-0 over Stoughton and 9-1 over a frustrated King Philip team. Head coach Brian Shuman said the Stoughton game, […]
Jan 14 2010 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

After five tough games on the road to open the season, the CHS girls’ varsity basketball team was more than happy to play both of its games at home last week, and it showed in the Bulldogs’ performance as they played both opponents closer and produced more offensively. Now they just have to win. As […]
Jan 14 2010 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
It was a mixed week for the 2-7 CHS boys’ basketball team with an exciting overtime win at home over Southeastern Regional Vo-Tech and hard-fought losses to North Attleboro and Stoughton. Canton scored its highest point total offensively with an 83-80 win over Southeastern but fell to North Attleboro 56-42 and to Stoughton 61-51. “We […]
Jan 14 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The CHS girls’ indoor track team continued its strong season last week with impressive victories over Stoughton, Foxboro and Sharon. “We have our eyes set on next weekend when we face off against King Philip,” coach Kerri Olmixon said. “If we win that meet, it will be our best record for an indoor season in […]
Jan 7 2010 | Posted in
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Mike Berger