
After two close calls the week before, the CHS boys’ lacrosse team traveled to Sharon last Thursday and came away with one of its most convincing wins to date — a 12-5 victory that was every bit as lopsided as the score suggests. The win was the Bulldogs’ tenth of the season and guaranteed them […]
May 25 2011 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The CHS girls’ track team had a great Hockomock League Championship Meet, as the team placed third overall and three members were event champions: junior Vicky Tondre in the 200 meters; senior Chidimma Nwankwo in the shot put; and sophomore Lauren Berman in the mile. CHS head coach Ben Mattson said it could be the […]
May 25 2011 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

Freshman tennis sensation Erika Nannery continued her outstanding debut season for the Canton High girls’ tennis team with an impressive performance at last weekend’s MIAA South Girls Individual Tennis Tournament, held at Old Rochester High School in Mattapoisett. After dispatching Nauset’s Tori Paolino 6-4, 6-0 in the singles quarterfinals, Nannery advanced to the semifinal round, […]
May 25 2011 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

The Canton High boys’ tennis team took a page from the Boston Red Sox’ book and decided to play two on Sunday. In a rare doubleheader, the Bulldogs bested both Oliver Ames and Dedham High School by a score of 3-2. The matches, originally scheduled for May 18 and 19, were rescheduled due to rain. […]
May 25 2011 | Posted in
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Danny Joseph

It was a very good day for CHS baseball Sunday at Memorial Field when the Bulldogs came from behind to beat Dover-Sherborn 7-6, and in the process earned a ticket to the postseason for the first time in many years. With a 5-11 record, the team enters the playoffs by virtue of beating a majority […]
May 25 2011 | Posted in
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Mike Berger

After four weeks without a win, the Canton High varsity softball team bounced back in a big way with two decisive victories last week: 3-0 against Sharon and 3-2 over Foxboro. When the Bulldogs played Sharon at the beginning of the season, the team fell 6-2. But head coach Ed Amico said Canton is a […]
May 18 2011 | Posted in
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Jeffrey Cattel

The CHS girls’ tennis team improved its overall record to 8-5 after splitting its two matches last week. The win also qualified the team for the state tournament. Monday’s match allowed the Bulldogs to avenge themselves against Sharon, pulling out a dramatic 3-2 win. Erika Nannery beat her talented opponent to win first singles 6-3, […]
May 18 2011 | Posted in
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Kelsey Oates

The end result was a couple of hard-fought wins, but the CHS boys’ lacrosse team sure made it interesting last week in home games against North Attleboro and Milton, nearly coughing up a lead in both games before holding on to win by a single goal. The Bulldogs, who also got crushed last week by […]
May 18 2011 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

With several stolen bases and great pitching by Tom Nickel and Jimmy Fitzgerald, the CHS baseball team improved to 4-10 with an exciting, come-from-behind win over Foxboro last week. Entering the final inning down 2-0, hits by Drew Blake, Matt Potts and Matt Bernstein — along with key at bats by Matt Nichols and Justin […]
May 18 2011 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
After qualifying in a previous meet, 20 members of the CHS boys’ and girls’ outdoor track teams traveled to Durfee High School in Fall River to compete in the State Coaches Invitational Meet on Saturday. Canton’s Matt Sidney placed fifth in the state in the high jump, Tom Kerikas placed sixth with a personal best […]
May 18 2011 | Posted in
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Mike Berger