
In his first career start as a varsity baseball player, Canton High junior Andrew Middleton lived out the dream of every starting pitcher on the planet — tossing a perfect game to lead the Bulldogs over Attleboro 3-0 in Thursday’s season opener. Middleton, whose last high school outing came in the spring of 2019 as […]
May 13 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

The results are in from this year’s virtual Hockomock League Indoor Track Championships and the Bulldogs are proud to celebrate three league champions: Jonathan Chery (200m), Deyontai Dennis (high jump), and Maddie Rousseau (100m hurdles). Overall, the boys team finished fifth and the girls finished eighth among 12 league teams. Both Canton teams had several […]
Apr 30 2021 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger

It didn’t quite play out the way he pictured that it would, but Canton’s Jerry Harding is now an NCAA hockey national champion — and a deserving one at that — after his UMass teammates came together to help finish the job at this year’s Frozen Four in Pittsburgh. Harding, a key forward in his […]
Apr 22 2021 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Jay Turner

The CHS volleyball team’s quest for Hockomock League supremacy ended in heartbreak on their home floor last week as the Bulldogs fell to Kelley-Rex co-champ King Philip 3-1 in the semifinals of the inaugural Hockomock Cup tournament. The defending Division 2 state champions, the Bulldogs had come into the match riding a seven-game winning streak […]
Apr 22 2021 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

Behind 26 season bests and a slew of top finishes, the CHS girls track team made their way back into the win column last week with a 62-38 victory over Stoughton. The boys team also competed hard but came up 10 points short against the undefeated Black Knights, falling to 3-2 on the season. An […]
Apr 16 2021 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger

With more players contributing to the running and passing attack combined with a stout defense, the CHS football Bulldogs thoroughly outplayed the visiting Sharon Eagles en route to a decisive, 17-6 win last Thursday at Memorial Field. The win evened the Bulldogs’ record at 2-2 while Sharon remained winless on the season at 0-4. Cousins […]
Apr 6 2021 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger

High placements by Jonathan Chery, Deyontai Dennis and Kyle Downing helped propel the CHS boys indoor track team to two division wins last week against Sharon and North Attleboro. The boys team defeated the Eagles 74-7 and edged the Red Rocketeers 43-39 in the virtually held meets. The girls team went 1-1 against the same […]
Apr 2 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

Senior Angie Elias delivered another sensational all-around performance and the CHS girls volleyball team showed poise under pressure as they bounced back to beat Sharon in four sets last Wednesday at home. The Eagles, who have the look of a team on the rise, defeated the Bulldogs in straight sets last Monday for their first […]
Mar 25 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner

Last week marked the start of CHS football practices and it began under unusual circumstances — with a contractor being brought in to clear the snow off the turf field. Since then, new head coach Anthony Fallon has kept his team busy with practices held six days last week and continuing this week leading up […]
Mar 5 2021 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

Even in an abbreviated and highly atypical season marked by rule changes, postponements and the lack of a traditional playoff structure, hockey success still found its way to Canton this winter with notable achievements seen across the public and private school ranks. On one end of town, at the newly reopened Metropolis Skating Rink, Canton […]
Feb 26 2021 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Jay Turner