
Olivia Maffeo of Canton, one of the region’s top high school girls hockey prospects, recently got the chance to test her skills against some of the best in her age group as a participant in the 2021 USA Hockey BioSteel Girls 16/17 Player Development Camp. The week-long camp, held June 26 to July 2 at St. Cloud […]
Jul 17 2021 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Canton Citizen
Local kids ages 2-15 are invited to ride in the fifth annual Canton PMC Kids Ride on Sunday, September 19, at the Irish Cultural Centre of New England. While organizers are excited to be back at the ICC this year for an in-person ride, a Reimagined Ride option is available for those who prefer to […]
Jul 16 2021 | Posted in
Sports | By
Canton Citizen

In its 36th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, Gatorade has announced that it has named Owen McGowan of Canton as its 2020-21 Massachusetts Football Player of the Year. A standout linebacker at Catholic Memorial High School, McGowan is headed to Boston College to play for the Eagles this fall. McGowan is […]
Jul 2 2021 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Several CHS outdoor track team members will be moving on to the All-State Championships at Norwell High School this Saturday by virtue of their outstanding performances at the Division 2 south sectional meet held last week at Notre Dame Academy. Two of those qualifiers — Deyontai Dennis and Maddie Rousseau — took home the title […]
Jun 25 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

CHS junior pitcher Andrew Middleton returned to top form last week with an 11-strikeout, one-hit performance to lead the Bulldogs to a 4-1 win over Foxboro at home. Canton finished regular season play with an 8-6 record and awaits the Division 2 south playoff pairings, which were due to be announced on June 16. Head […]
Jun 17 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

Update: The Bulldogs edged Foxboro 7-6 on Wednesday but lost the rematch two days later 11-6. The team can secure a share of the Davenport Division title with a win on Monday, June 14, versus Oliver Ames. *** With another win last Thursday at division foe Oliver Ames, the CHS boys lacrosse team stayed perfect […]
Jun 13 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner

The CHS girls outdoor track team suffered its first meet loss of the spring last week against a powerful North Attleboro squad, but the sky’s the limit for this year’s lady Bulldogs as they prepare for the start of the 2021 championship season. With one dual meet remaining this afternoon at Oliver Ames, the Canton […]
Jun 3 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

It’s been a trying season for the Canton High wrestling team, but the Bulldogs continue to battle and have shown glimpses of promise, according to interim head coach Dave Delpico. Hurt by several key departures, the team has been unable to fill out a full lineup, particularly at some of the lower weight classes, and […]
May 27 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner

Update: The CHS boys lacrosse team extended their season-long unbeaten streak to six in a row with two wins this week against division foe Sharon. With talent up and down the roster and an offense that seems to be firing on all cylinders, the CHS boys lacrosse team has gotten off to a blistering start […]
May 21 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner

The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its all-star selections for the Winter/Fall 2 seasons. The full list, featuring 32 CHS athletes from 11 sports, appears in this week’s print edition as part of the Citizen’s Winter/Fall2 sports wrap-up. Boys MVP (Hockey) Sean Connolly Winner of the Hockomock Davenport Division’s Most Valuable Player Award, Connolly […]
May 14 2021 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen