It was a great start to the season for the CHS cross country program as both squads recorded strong team wins over Stoughton at Pequitside Farm last week. The girls swept the top five spots en route to a 15-50 victory while the boys prevailed 20-35. The common denominator in both wins were strong contributions […]
In a new post on his Athletics Blog, Canton High Athletic Director Danny Erickson welcomed the return of fall sports with first practices scheduled to begin on Monday, September 21. The sports approved for the fall will each have a two-week preseason (slightly less for golf) and the season will wrap up prior to the […]
In a new post on the CHS Athletics Blog, Canton High Athletic Director Danny Erickson highlighted several new developments pertaining to high school sports in 2020-21. Among them are rules modifications for fall sports and a decision by the Hockomock League to move volleyball to the new Fall 2 “wedge season” that also includes football, […]
The Canton 18U girls fast pitch softball team recently wrapped up a fantastic summer season, advancing all the way to the finals in the South Shore Summer Softball League. The Canton girls, coached by Ken Gordon, Justin Santos and Ed Chin, finished the regular season tied for the best overall record at 8-2. The team ultimately […]
After the COVID pandemic cut short the offseason training sessions in March and threatened to cancel the entire summer travel softball season, the girls of the Canton 10U Green team were finally able to get back on to the fields to practice in mid-June. After weeks of practice and still no clarity as to whether […]
During a recent virtual celebration of CHS Class of 2020 Athletic Honors and Awards, Hockomock League President Tom Angelo proudly announced Canton High School as the winner of the 2019-20 Val Muscato All-Sports Award for the Davenport Division. Named in honor of the late Valentine Muscato, former longtime athletic director and hall of fame coach […]
After seven successful seasons as head coach of the Canton High School girls soccer program, Kate Howarth announced last week that she is stepping down to pursue an opportunity to play in a women’s professional soccer league. In addition to coaching the Bulldogs, Howarth also worked for the Canton Fire Department as an EMT-firefighter for […]
Canton High School senior Kyle Fitzgerald has been named one of 33 scholar-athletes in Massachusetts by the Jack Grinold Eastern Mass. Chapter of the National Football Foundation. The award recognizes excellence on the football field, in the classroom, and in the community. Former CHS head football coach Dave Bohane, who nominated Fitzgerald, believes he is […]
The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its 2020 winter all-star selections. See this week’s print edition for our annual winter sports wrap-up featuring team photos and season recaps. Boys MVP Johnny Hagan (Hockey) A senior captain and this year’s Hockomock MVP winner, Hagan forever etched his name among the Canton hockey legends with a […]
In celebration of another sensational winter season, the Canton Citizen proudly presents 20 remarkable facts about the 2020 champs. * During the 2019-20 season, CHS hockey teams posted a combined record of 40-2-7 (.888), including a perfect 7-0 mark in the playoffs.
