It was quite an emotional week for the CHS boys basketball team, one that Bulldog fans will remember for a long time. CHS senior Xavier Machuga, who is recovering from a brain aneurysm suffered in the spring of 2017, started and scored two points in the game against Mansfield on Tuesday, January 15. Planned in […]
Jan 25 2019 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Although winless in four dual meets this season, the Canton High boys indoor track team made quite an impression at last weekend’s MSTCA Division 4 State Relay Meet, placing first in two events en route to a fourth place finish overall. The CHS girls team also turned in some impressive performances on Saturday and this […]
Jan 25 2019 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Update: The Bulldogs ran their season-long winning streak to nine with a 4-0 road win over Foxboro on Wednesday. The team will try to make it a perfect 10 when they host Stoughton Saturday night at the Ice House at 8 p.m. *** With eight wins in their first eight games and a season scoring […]
Jan 18 2019 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Both CHS swim teams got off to a strong start to the new year with an exciting double win over division foe Sharon last week at the Randolph High School pool. The Bulldogs are hosting all home meets in Randolph this season as Blue Hills Regional School undergoes a major renovation project. On Friday, January […]
Jan 12 2019 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Update: The CHS boys varsity basketball team improved to 4-0 in 2019 with a 54-39 road win over Sharon on Friday night. The red-hot Bulldogs also defeated King Philip this week and currently lead the Davenport Division at 6-1 overall. *** CHS head boys basketball coach Ryan Gordy has heard the whispers in basketball circles […]
Jan 11 2019 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
A very tough, defensive-minded CHS boys basketball team put the clamps down on an explosive Franklin offense in a thrilling Hockomock League showdown Friday night, coming back from eight points down in the fourth quarter to pull out a 52-50 upset win over the highly rated Panthers. The victory improved the Bulldogs’ record to 2-1 […]
Dec 28 2018 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Update: The CHS girls hockey team held on to beat Medfield/Norton 3-2 in overtime in the opening round of the Canton Ice House Invitational on Thursday. The unbeaten lady Bulldogs will now battle Westwood for the tournament title on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. With two more convincing wins last week, the CHS varsity girls hockey […]
Dec 28 2018 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
For the fourth consecutive season, the Canton High boys ice hockey team are the Gormley Cup champions after knocking off both Plymouth teams within a three-day span last week at Gallo Arena in Bourne. Billed as the earliest high school hockey tournament in Massachusetts, the season-opening competition honors longtime educator and coach Jim Gormley, who […]
Dec 22 2018 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
With promising freshmen Kiara Cerruti and Fay and Sydney Gallery displaying a nice shooting touch and making immediate contributions, the CHS girls basketball lineup has a new dimension to go along with an outstanding backcourt in seniors Julia Hamilton and Maggie Connolly. So far through two games, the results have been encouraging as the lady […]
Dec 22 2018 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its 2018 fall all-star selections. The full list, featuring 25 CHS athletes from eight sports, appears in this week’s print edition as part of the Citizen’s annual fall sports wrap-up. Boys MVP Brendan Albert (Football) A senior captain and two-time All-Hockomock selection, Albert was head coach Dave Bohane’s […]
Dec 15 2018 | Posted in
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