For the second straight year, the Canton High boys ice hockey team made magic in the postseason, only to fall just short of its ultimate goal. Returning to the Division 2 south sectional final after a memorable 5-1 thrashing of Medfield last week
Mar 12 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

Coming off back to back runner-up finishes at the Division 3 central and MIAA state wrestling tournaments, CHS senior captain Rob DiCalogero continued his stellar final season with a fourth-place finish at last weekend’s prestigious All-State event, featuring the top wrestlers from across Massachusetts regardless of division. DiCalogero, wrestling at 145 pounds, was Canton’s lone […]
Mar 5 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

After tearing through the regular season with a perfect 23-0 record, the Canton fifth grade girls “A” basketball team is headed to the state tournament. The girls, coached by Michelle Gallery and assistants Joanna Darling and David Donlon, easily captured first place in the South Shore Youth Basketball League — outscoring opponents by an average […]

Dominic Marinilli, a 7 year old from Canton, captured a pair of state titles in a dominant showing at the Massachusetts Youth State Wrestling Championships held on Sunday, February 8, at Salem High School. Competing in the 50-pound weight class, Marinilli won the K-2 division and then went on to compete in the grades 3-4 division, […]

Update: The CHS boys ice hockey team is headed back to the south sectional finals after knocking off No. 2 Medfield 5-1 at the Gallo Arena in Bourne Wednesday night. The sixth-seeded Bulldogs (15-6-1), who also defeated No. 11 Plymouth North and No. 3 Plymouth South, will face top-seeded Westwood (18-2-2) on Sunday, March 8, […]
Feb 26 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
A memorable CHS swimming season came to its conclusion last weekend with a strong showing by some of the boys swimmers at the Division 2 state meet held at MIT. The event had originally been scheduled for the previous weekend but was postponed due to inclement weather. The girls state meet did go on as […]
Feb 26 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Canton soccer star Hailee Duserick is headed to the Big East next fall to play for Division 1 Providence College, the Friars announced in a news release last week. Duserick will join a 2019 freshman class that includes five other New England products: Kayla Steeves of Needham, Elissa Dukeshire of Scituate, Catalina Mazo of Providence, […]
Feb 19 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Sophomore track standout Selena Cho has earned a trip to the All-State meet after a stellar performance in the 55-meter dash at Saturday’s Division 4 Indoor Track & Field Championship in Boston. Cho placed fourth overall in the event with a personal-best time of 7.60 seconds. She also placed eighth out of 25 competitors in […]
Feb 19 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

The Canton High boys ice hockey team knows how to win in all sorts of ways, and the Bulldogs proved it again last week with a 3-0 stretch that featured three very different kinds of wins. The three victories — a blowout win over Attleboro, a low-scoring battle with Oliver Ames, and a high-scoring, back […]
Feb 12 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Winning every quarter and with almost every player scoring, the CHS girls basketball team stormed past the Stoughton Black Knights 75-39 for its second win of the season in the opening game of the SHS-CHS boys and girls doubleheader at Stoughton High Friday night. The win was Canton’s first against a Hockomock League opponent in […]
Feb 12 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger