Canton native Olivia Murphy, a sophomore forward on the UMass Boston women’s basketball team, has been named to the Little East Conference First Team, the league office announced last week. Last season’s LEC Rookie of the Year paced the conference with 15.9 points per game and ranked third in the league with 10.6 rebounds per […]
Mar 13 2014 | Posted in
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Canton’s Margarita (Meg) Delaporta, a senior captain on the Blue Hills Regional Technical School girls’ basketball team, scored her 1,000th career point in an away game against Diman
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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 […]
Dec 26 2013 | Posted in
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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 […]
Dec 12 2013 | Posted in
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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 […]
Dec 5 2013 | Posted in
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Former Canton High School soccer star Scott Levy was recently named to the Northeast-10 All-Conference first team following a stellar sophomore season at Bentley University. The talented forward led the team in both goals (8) and points (16) this season despite missing two matches. He had three two-goal performances, four match-winning goals, and Bentley was […]
Nov 21 2013 | Posted in
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Former CHS ice hockey star Bryan Rooney was recently honored as the Northeast-10 Conference Player of the Week for his efforts in Stonehill College’s 7-3 comeback victory over Southern New Hampshire University in the Skyhawks’ season opener on Saturday, November 2. Rooney, a senior forward and team captain, earns the NE-10 weekly honor for the […]
Nov 14 2013 | Posted in
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For the second year in a row and the eighth time in the last 10 seasons, Hannington’s has been crowned the champion of the Canton Men’s Softball League after outdueling rival Halfway Cafe in a thrilling best-of-seven final series. Once again the series lasted all seven games, and once again Hannington’s came out on top, […]
Sep 19 2013 | Posted in
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For the second consecutive summer and the second time in team history, the American Legion team has captured the Canton Women’s Softball League title after knocking off Angelo’s Pizza in the best-of-three final series. This year, the Legion team swept the series, winning the first game 19-10 and then clinching the title with an 11-10 […]
Sep 12 2013 | Posted in
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Former players and their families gathered last Saturday at the Jenkins home to celebrate five years since the Canton Junior Little League team went to the World Series in Michigan in 2008. That summer the team won the district and state championships, and the families found themselves traveling to New Jersey where they clinched the […]
Sep 5 2013 | Posted in
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