Canton High School senior Chris Sullivan captured his third consecutive gold medal in wrestling, winning the 138-pound class with a 4-0 record. Sullivan’s teammate and classmate, Quinn Merrigan, also shined at the games, winning silver in the 145-pound class. Both wrestlers are coming off dominant individual seasons with the Bulldogs, highlighted by Merrigan’s first-place finish […]
Sam Larson is one of those rare athletes who excels in every sport he tries. A rising senior at Canton High School, he has already achieved considerable success as a member of the varsity soccer, basketball, and baseball teams, and most would agree that he’s only scratched the surface of his true potential. Larson is […]
Led by the superlative pitching of Jake Fishman and the hustle and hitting of Drew Blake, Steve Mullaney and Matt Schaffer, the Canton American Legion baseball team snapped a three-game losing skid with a 7-1 win over Stoughton Sunday night. The win evens Canton’s record at 9-9 and gives the team a two-point lead in […]
After an outstanding four-year ice hockey career at Quinnipiac University, Canton native Brittany Lyons is headed overseas to play professionally for the Neuberg Highlanders — the two-time defending champions of Austria’s Women’s Hockey League (DEBL). The former three-sport star athlete at Canton High School had drawn interest from five professional teams and had an opportunity […]
A team of wiffleball enthusiasts from Canton won the title of “Undisputed World Wiffleball Champions” at the annual WiffleRock Tournament, held June 22-23 at the West School Athletic Complex in Stoughton. The three-member team, known as the Title Waves and consisting of CHS graduates (above l-r) Mike Lamir, David Corcoran and Jack Lamir, knocked off […]
The Canton American Legion Post 24 baseball team is back in the thick of the playoff hunt after taking three out of four last week behind excellent pitching, aggressive baserunning, outstanding defense, and power hitting. The 3-1 week propelled the team into the fifth and final playoff spot in District 6 East with a 7-6 […]
Congratulations to the Red Storm, winners of this year’s Canton Fastpitch Softball Junior League championship. The team was led by coaches Sue and Marc Desjardins and Colette and Jay Gilchrist. (Front row l-r) Shannon Cox, Alison Chisholm, Kylie Martone, Caitlyn Gaboury, Nikki Desjardins, Abby Gilchrist, Faith Nelson, Amy Coe; (back row l-r) Jordan Lysko, Jamie MacGregor, Maddie […]
Trevor Boyce, a standout baseball player going back to his days in the Canton Little League program, has etched his name into Babson College history following a spectacular senior season at the plate and especially in the field. After leading all Babson outfielders with 113 putouts, a career-high five assists, and a perfect 1.000 fielding […]
After playing .500 baseball through the first 14 games of the season, the Canton A’s put together a four-game winning streak last week with two wins apiece against Easton and Kingston to improve their record to 11-7. The A’s now find themselves in second place in the Cranberry League at the halfway point of the […]
The Nationals became Canton Little League’s Major League champions last Sunday, defeating the Braves 2-1 in the championship game. Both teams played well, but it was Robert Sullivan’s outstanding pitching, backed by some solid defense, that led the team to victory. It was a fantastic finish to an excellent season for the Nationals. The championship roster […]
