Unfortunately a cold, windy afternoon at Pembroke High this past Sunday did not produce great performances from the Canton High track team members who qualified for the MIAA Division 3 championship meet. “With the cold weather and wind, it was a pretty brutal day for a track meet,” said head coach Dan Ashman. “Very few […]
May 30 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Down to their final four games and needing at least two wins and a tie to clinch a postseason berth, the Canton High girls’ lacrosse team went out and took care of business last week at home, cruising past Sharon and Oliver Ames and battling first-place Foxboro to a 9-9 draw to punch their ticket […]
May 23 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
After winning 13 straight games and shattering countless program records along the way, the CHS boys’ varsity lacrosse team finally met its match against division rival Foxboro, falling 5-4 on the road last Wednesday despite a valiant second-half comeback effort. The heartbreaking loss came with just two games to go in an otherwise perfect season, […]
May 23 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
The CHS girls’ tennis team is one win away from advancing to the state tournament. With a loss to the Sharon Eagles last week, the Bulldogs fell below .500, but a win against either Stoughton or Foxboro would still bring them into postseason play. Last Monday’s match against Sharon resulted in a 4-1 loss. The […]
May 23 2013 | Posted in
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Holly Erickson
With three games to go and a 3-14 record, the CHS baseball team still has a chance to make the Division 3 south sectional tournament if the Bulldogs can win one of their two remaining games against D3 opponents this week. Canton can enter the tournament, which begins after Memorial Day, with a win over […]
May 23 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

After six consecutive weeks with at least one win and one loss, the CHS girls’ lacrosse team now finds itself right around .500 and in need of a strong finish if it wants to make it back to the postseason. Last week, the girls continued a season-long trend with a convincing victory over Milford and […]
May 16 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
It was a banner day for the CHS girls’ track team as the squad earned its first win of the season at home on May 7 against Stoughton 83-53. Unfortunately, the boy’s team is still looking for its first win after falling to the Black Knights 108-28. Both CHS Athletic Director Danny Erickson and head […]
May 16 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

The CHS baseball team lost twice last week but might have found a new pitching prospect in freshman Kevin Powers. In a 3-1 loss to Oliver Ames, Powers threw seven strong innings, scattering six hits while striking out three. “[Powers] has been a great spark for our team,” said head coach JP Scott. “He is […]
May 16 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
After enduring a recent slump, the CHS girls’ tennis team rebounded last week with wins over Milford and Oliver Ames, putting the team’s record back above .500 and back on track to qualify for the state tournament. Last Monday’s match at Milford saw some lineup changes that paid huge dividends for the Bulldogs. At first […]
May 16 2013 | Posted in
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Holly Erickson

The CHS boys’ lacrosse team saw its historic winning streak come to an end on Wednesday, May 15, against division rival Foxboro. The Davenport champion Bulldogs mounted a valiant second-half comeback from three
May 16 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner