
The CHS boys basketball team is looking for better results after suffering back-to-back blowout losses to Franklin and Foxboro last week. The Bulldogs lost to the Panthers 61-24 on the road on December 15 and then fell to the Warriors at home 60-17 two days later. “It’s a long season,” said head coach Ryan Gordy. […]
Dec 27 2015 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger
The Canton High boys swim team is off to its best start in several years after knocking off both Ashland and Medfield and tying Taunton to open the season at 2-0-1. The girls swimmers, meanwhile, are still searching for their first victory but have the perfect person to help right the ship in senior captain […]
Dec 27 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The theme of this year’s CHS boys ice hockey season is “no excuses,” and the Bulldogs certainly walked the walk on opening weekend as they reeled off three big wins in a 72-hour span. The boys kicked things off with a thrilling 4-2 victory over rival Franklin in the season opener Friday night at Providence […]
Dec 26 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

It was a banner opening week for the Canton High varsity wrestling team as the Bulldogs earned a thrilling dual-meet win over King Philip and then set a new team record with a third-place finish at the annual Scituate Tournament. While it’s too early to make any proclamations, the Bulldogs already appear to be firing […]
Dec 18 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
The CHS indoor track teams opened their season on Saturday at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston with a pair of losses to Sharon. “Sharon is a very tough team on both the girls and boys side,” said head coach Anna Amico after the meet. “I feel that our athletes came out and competed very hard […]
Dec 18 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

It’s not often that Canton’s Mary McNeil gets to be the first in her family to accomplish an athletic feat, but the third youngest of 11 siblings recently did just that as she helped guide the Merrimack College field hockey team to the brink of an NCAA national championship. With the former Bulldog standout anchoring […]
Dec 2 2015 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Jay Turner

It’s that time of year again, and as Boston sports fans we certainly have plenty to be thankful for. Tom Brady is continuing his NFL revenge tour — getting the smallest measure of it against the New York Giants. A regular season win is hardly “revenge” for the two Super Bowl defeats, but it’s a […]
Nov 26 2015 | Posted in
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Chris Peltier

A combination of turnovers and costly penalties along with several big plays by the Stoughton offense foiled Thanksgiving Day for the Canton High Bulldogs as the Black Knights prevailed 26-13 before a capacity crowd at Canton’s Memorial Field. This year marked the 90th meeting between the two rival schools, with Stoughton holding a slight lead […]
Nov 25 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
He’s No. 2 in the Canton football program, and chances are you will see Woanyen Mahn on every down: offense, defense, and special teams. Quietly, Mahn has developed into one of the most talented football players on the team, amassing over 750 rushing yards and making 40 tackles on defense and special teams. He also […]
Nov 25 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

It just wasn’t in the cards. For CHS volleyball coach Pat Cawley and her talented Bulldogs squad, that was the harsh reality after Saturday night’s season-ending, 3-0 loss to top-seeded Westboro in the Division 2 central sectional finals. Playing in their third sectional title game in four seasons and full of confidence after back-to-back shutout […]
Nov 20 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner