With two more convincing wins against division opponents and some impressive underlying statistics, the CHS varsity field hockey team is beginning to make a name for itself as a top contender in the Hockomock this season. With the exception of unbeaten King Philip, in fact, no team has been more impressive in the early going […]
Sep 29 2017 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
Sparked by the performances of senior captains Jack Goyetch, Danny Powers, and Joey Vaughan, the Canton High varsity golf team opened the season with three straight wins and a busy first week of play. The Bulldogs kicked things off last Monday with a 155-166 road victory over Milford at Hopedale Country Club, followed by another […]
Sep 22 2017 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The Canton Citizen is pleased to introduce a new Athlete of the Week feature. The first athlete to receive this honor is Griffin Roach, a junior midfielder on the CHS boys soccer team. Griffin Roach – CHS Boys Soccer A talented two-way player in the midfield, Roach had a monster week for the Bulldogs against […]
Sep 22 2017 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
It’s a brand new start for the CHS football team this year with a major influx of young talent, enthusiasm, and hustle. And this was apparent right from the opening kickoff Friday night as Canton exploded for three first-quarter touchdowns en route to a 42-7 season-opening victory over Pentucket Regional. The Bulldogs would later add […]
Sep 15 2017 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
Through one week of game action, the 2017 CHS field hockey team remains a work in progress, but the early returns have been promising, according to head coach Chrissy O’Connor. “We played a couple of strong scrimmages in the preseason and we’ve looked pretty good so far,” said O’Connor, who is now in her second […]
Sep 15 2017 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
The Canton High School fall sports season gets underway this week and next with football practice kicking off August 18, followed by tryouts and practices for most other teams next Tuesday, August 24. All of the CHS fall varsity coaches are returning this season. In fact, CHS Athletic Director Danny Erickson said at this point […]
Aug 18 2017 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The following all-star selections appeared in the June 29 issue as part of the Canton Citizen’s annual spring sports wrap-up. Boys MVP Jake Wolicki (Tennis) A junior captain and a two-time All-Hockomock selection, Wolicki was sensational throughout the 2017 tennis season, dominating the majority of his opponents in the No. 1 singles spot and leading […]
In a week in which the weather kept getting in the way, the Canton High boys tennis team managed to keep its composure and eke out a victory in the Division 2 south sectional tournament, knocking off Medway 3-2 on the road in a match that took parts of three days to complete. The opening […]
Jun 15 2017 | Posted in
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Jay Turner
The boys 4×400 relay team and senior Mohammad Sambo were Canton High’s highest finishers in the Division 3 Eastern Mass. Championship Meet held Sunday in Burlington. The relay team finished fifth overall with a season-best time of 3:32.23 behind John Guenthner, Shane Graham, Sambo, and Colin Milne. Sambo finished seventh overall in the 400m with […]
Junior pitcher Robbie Wilkinson scattered eight hits and limited Sharon batters to one run as the CHS baseball team won its fifth game with a 7-1 victory over the Eagles last week. This marked the third consecutive start that Wilkinson has allowed one run or less and he is now among the leaders in the […]
May 26 2017 | Posted in
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Mike Berger