
Exactly one week after earning their first standings point in the vaunted SEMGHL Coastal Division with a 1-1 draw against Hingham, the Canton High girls ice hockey team achieved another milestone with its first division victory, beating a strong Sandwich team 3-1 at Metropolis Rink on Saturday. The Sandwich win was actually one of three […]
Jan 22 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The CHS boys ice hockey team enjoyed a pair of “get-right” games last week as the Bulldogs exploded for 17 goals in blowout wins over King Philip and Taunton — snapping a two-game losing streak and pushing the team’s record back over .500 for the season. With their first Hockomock League loss in more than […]
Jan 15 2015 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
The CHS boys swim team improved to 4-1 on the season with a 90-83 win over Ashland last week while the girls team (now 2-2) lost 103-77, with many of the races decided by a tenth of a second. In the boys’ meet, head coach Lori Mooney noted there were many tight races and a […]
Jan 15 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

More than a dozen members of the Canton High girls ice hockey team traveled to the Cape last Thursday to participate in the annual New Year’s Day Polar Plunge at Milway Beach in Barnstable. The girls braved the sub-freezing temperatures and took a dip in the Atlantic as a show of support for the Glenna […]
Both CHS indoor track teams rang in the new year with their first league win of the season last week, with the girls defeating Milford 61-38 and the boys edging the Hawks 51-47. “I am very proud of these kids,” said first-year coach Anna Amico. “Everyone who competed has come to practice daily and given […]
Jan 8 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

It will be a “whiteout” in the CHS gym Friday night as both CHS varsity teams host Stoughton as part of “rivalry night,” with the girls playing at 5:30 p.m. and the boys tipping off at 7 p.m. The event will also double as a “youth night,” and any Canton Youth Basketball player wearing a game jersey will receive free admission to both games.
Jan 8 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Despite a 27-point loss to Mansfield on the road last week (72-45), CHS boys basketball coach Ryan Gordy said it was Canton’s best game as a team so far this season. “We won the effort battle and out-executed Mansfield at times,” Gordy said. “Of the three games we played it was the best so far.” […]
Jan 1 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The CHS girls basketball team faced three tough league opponents in the past two weeks, and despite losing to all three they attained some personal team goals, according to head coach Jim Choquette. The three losses came against teams with a combined record of 10-0: Kelley-Rex Division co-leaders Mansfield and Franklin and current Davenport Division […]
Jan 1 2015 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Anchored by three talented seniors and a rising junior standout in the 126-pound class, the CHS varsity wrestling team is off to a strong start in 2014, with three team victories and several outstanding individual highlights through the season’s first two weeks. While the Bulldogs are still adjusting to life without the legendary duo of […]
Dec 26 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

After winning just three games all of last season in what amounted to a development year, the CHS girls ice hockey team is already on the verge of matching that total following another dominant performance last week against Norwell. Including a tough 3-0 road loss to four-time state champion Duxbury on Saturday, the Bulldogs are […]
Dec 26 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner