
It was win or go home for the CHS softball team last week — and the Bulldogs went for the first option as they out-dueled nonleague Watertown on Tuesday to punch their ticket to the Division 2 south sectional tournament. While Canton only finished with four wins in 20 games this season, most of its […]
May 29 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
A disappointing season ended on a high note for the CHS boys’ lacrosse team last week as the Bulldogs clawed their way back to beat Medway 7-6 in overtime. Coming off a convincing loss to Foxboro and having already been eliminated from postseason contention, the boys could have easily called it quits — especially after […]
May 29 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
The CHS baseball team lost three consecutive games last week, ending the regular season with an 8-12 record and falling out of contention for a playoff spot. All three of the Bulldogs’ losses came on the road — to Stoughton 5-1, Sharon 3-0, and Cardinal Spellman 2-1 in extra innings. In the last game of […]
May 29 2014 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

The playoffs are almost here, and the CHS girls’ lacrosse team has gotten back to its winning ways after a midseason losing streak. Last week, the girls made it three in a row and cemented their grip on second place in the Davenport Division with back-to-back wins over Oliver Ames and Milford. On Monday, the […]
May 22 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Between turning 18 in April and turning heads with his play at the highest levels of American junior hockey, Canton native Liam Pecararo is having himself one heck of a spring. Playing for the Waterloo Black Hawks of the United States Hockey League — the nation’s only Tier I junior hockey circuit — Pecararo took […]
May 22 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Fresh off a slump-busting win against Oliver Ames early last week, the CHS boys’ lacrosse team continued its late-season rebound with a 13-3 home win over Milford on senior night last Wednesday. The win improved the team’s record to 6-7 in the Hockomock League and 6-10 overall as the Bulldogs look to finish strong despite […]
May 22 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Earlier this month, 9-year-old Isabella Pappas of Canton captured the all-around title for Level 5 rhythmic gymnastics in her age category (group A) at the U.S. national 2014 Star & Stripes Cup competition held in Daytona Beach, Florida. Rhythmic gymnastics, an Olympic sport, combines coordination, agility, artistry, and grace, all in choreographed floor routines, molding gymnast, music […]

Nannery dominates at south individual tourney ~ The CHS girls’ tennis team hit the road last week, and after two tough losses, the girls finished strong with an exciting win against Milford. In addition, the south sectional individual tournament began last weekend in Hingham, with three Canton players participating. On Monday, May 5, the squad […]
May 15 2014 | Posted in
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Holly Erickson
The CHS girls’ track team is entering the postseason with momentum on its side, having won two consecutive meets and ending the regular season with a 3-2 record. Spurred on by the development of its underclassmen, the team continues to improve and score in every running and field event. Last week, the Bulldogs dominated Stoughton […]
May 15 2014 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The losses are starting to pile up for the Canton High softball team, which fell to 2-14 after dropping four in a row last week. However, despite their less than stellar record, the Bulldogs continue to flash their potential against some of the top teams in the Hockomock League, including regional powerhouses Taunton and Milford. […]
May 15 2014 | Posted in
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Jay Turner