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CHS volleyball loses nailbiter to No. 1 OA

In one of the most satisfying late-season runs in her two decades as CHS head girls volleyball coach, Pat Cawley watched with pride from the sidelines as her Bulldogs pushed top-seeded Oliver Ames to the brink, matching them point for point across two thrilling sets on the Tigers’ home floor before falling just short in […]

Bulldogs down Mansfield Hornets for historic win

Beating Mansfield 28-16 Friday night on the Hornets’ home field on their Senior Night is a memorable milestone for the Canton High football program. Canton last beat the Hornets in 1990, which coincidentally was the senior season for former Bulldog and now interim head coach Jeff Eckler. Mansfield is considered one of the elite programs […]

Hundreds turn out for annual Canton Fall Classic

The 36th annual Canton Fall Classic drew its usual loyal field with over half the participants having run in the event previously. Between the senior walk, kids fun run, 5k and 10k races, there were over 400 finishers. Twelve-year-old Leah Miceli was the only defending champion on race day. Despite running 10 seconds faster than […]

CHS golfers capture first-ever Division 2 state title

For the first time in program history, the Canton High golf team has been crowned MIAA state champions following its impressive team victory at the Division 2 state championship tournament held at Taconic Golf Club in Williamstown. Carrying momentum from their dominant win at this year’s D2 North sectionals, the Bulldogs rode the hot hands […]

Unbeaten CHS field hockey earns 2 tough draws

In two more highly anticipated showdowns against a couple of the region’s strongest opponents, the Canton High varsity field hockey team once again demonstrated its bona fides as a legitimate state title contender. While they didn’t come away with a victory in either contest, the Bulldogs battled both Moses Brown — a former state champion […]

CHS boys soccer fighting for postseason spot

It’s been a rollercoaster stretch for Canton High’s boys varsity soccer team, which remains right at .500 after another recent win, loss and draw. “We played probably our best soccer of the season on Friday against a very good Westwood team, followed by probably our worst performance of the season on Monday versus Stoughton,” noted […]

Red-hot girls soccer team pads division lead

With a perfect 6-0-0 league record and an overall mark of 6-1-1, the Canton High girls varsity soccer team is off to one of its best starts in years as it eyes its first Hockomock title since the COVID-shortened season of 2020. Currently sitting two points ahead of Mansfield in the Davenport Division standings, Coach […]

Annual Canton Road Race draws record turnout

On a picturesque fall day against the backdrop of Great Blue Hill, 700 runners and walkers came together at Trillium Brewing Co. last weekend to compete in the 21st annual Canton Road Race, presented by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. Organized by the Canton Association of Business and Industry (CABI), the popular running event kicked off […]

Cross country runners impress in sweep of Stoughton

For the first time in two years, the CHS boys cross country team earned itself a dual meet win, beating Stoughton last week 26-31. It was an action-packed week for both Bulldog XC teams as they followed up a sweep of the Black Knights with a strong showing at Saturday’s MSTCA Frank Kelley Invitational. In […]

Unbeaten CHS football rolls to 3rd straight win

This year’s CHS football team is finding different ways to win, and different players are stepping up when needed. In last Friday’s 13-0 victory over nonleague Bedford — its third in a row to open the season — concerns were raised when Nick Crowe, one of the team’s top all-around players, had to be assisted off the field with a leg injury. A few series later, Crowe re-entered the game and played a few series

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