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Girls’ ice hockey team opens with win, loss

The CHS girls’ ice hockey team kicked off the winter season last week with both a win and a loss, beating Medway/Ashland 2-1 on Wednesday before bowing to Westwood 3-0 two days later. The defending SEMGHL West champions are facing quite a challenge this year as they move into a loaded Coastal Division, home of […]

New-look boys’ hockey team still chasing 1st win

A relatively young and inexperienced CHS boys’ ice hockey team dropped the puck on the 2013-14 regular season last week, opening 0-1-1 with a loss to Franklin and a draw against Davenport rival Oliver Ames. The defending division champs return only a handful of starters from last year’s 16-4-1 campaign; however, the talent is still […]

Rooney named NE-10 Player of the Week

For the second time this season, Canton native Bryan Rooney has been named the Northeast-10 Conference Player of the Week for his efforts on the ice as a member of the Stonehill College men’s hockey team. The senior captain was recognized last week after fueling Stonehill’s 4-3 comeback win over Westfield State with his second […]

Boys’ basketball loses opener to Taunton

It was a far cry from last year’s 85-41 season-opening loss, but the Canton High boys’ basketball team once again fell victim to a very talented Taunton team, losing 75-54 at home Friday night. To the Bulldogs’ credit, they came within five points of tying the game with 7:50 left in the fourth quarter, but […]

Girls’ hoop team impresses new coach in loss

With a new coach and a new energy around the team heading into the season, the CHS girls’ basketball team tipped off its 2013-2014 campaign last week against Taunton, battling back from a 32-10 halftime deficit to make it a competitive game over the final two quarters. While the visiting Bulldogs ultimately lost the game […]

Former Canton hoops star soars at UMass Boston

Olivia Murphy, a former three-sport standout athlete at Canton High School, was recently named the Little East Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the second straight week and the New England Women’s Basketball Association (NEWBA) Player of the Week for the first time in her career after averaging 30 points and 12 rebounds […]

Special Olympics basketball returns for 10th season

In January, Special Olympics Massachusetts plans to start its tenth basketball season. This program is open to all students in grades 2-12. Basketball is part of the program created by the partnership of the Canton Public Schools, Canton parents, the Canton Recreation Department and Special Olympics Massachusetts to provide year-round athletic training and competition. The […]

Pop Warner B cheerleaders headed to Disney World

After back-to-back impressive performances at the Hockomock championship and the New England Regionals, the Canton Pop Warner B cheerleading squad has been invited to attend the Pop Warner National Cheer Championship at Disney World in December. The girls have worked tremendously hard over the last four months, and the coaches are incredibly proud of them! Those […]

Stoughton edges Canton in T-Day thriller

The Canton High School Bulldogs staged a near miraculous comeback against rival Stoughton in the annual Thanksgiving Day finale, surging back from a 28-7 deficit to come within 13 yards of tying the score in the waning minutes of the game. Unfortunately, Stoughton’s Jovani Pires intercepted a pass from quarterback Brian Hagan intended for Derrick […]

Tamasi named to All-NESCAC 1st team

Former Xaverian Brothers High School football captain and Canton native Chris Tamasi was recently named to the NESCAC All-Conference First Team as a linebacker. Enjoying a breakout season at Amherst College (7-1), Tamasi led the team in tackles with 62 while leading the conference in tackles for a loss with 18 and finishing tied for […]

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