After three seasons of nonstop winning as a member of one of the most successful dynasties in American sports, Kyshani Dummott, for the first time in her professional career, felt the full agony of defeat as her Boston Renegades fell to the St. Louis Slam in Sunday’s Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) title game. “This one […]
Aug 2 2024 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Jay Turner

Strong pitching performances by a trio of promising CHS ballplayers helped lift the Canton Post 24 Junior Legion baseball team over .500 with recent wins over Sharon, Quincy and North Attleboro. Now at 8-6 overall, Canton currently sits at third place in the District 6 standings and is firmly in position to secure a postseason […]
Jul 19 2024 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Mike Berger

The Canton Citizen is pleased to announce its 2024 spring all-star selections. The full list, complete with write-ups for each athlete, appears in the July 3 print edition as part of the Citizen’s annual spring sports wrap-up section. Girls MVP Katie Oliver (Track & Field) A senior captain and Bulldog track legend, Oliver put the […]

On Saturday and Sunday, August 3 and 4, 6,500 riders, including 20 residents of Canton, will participate in the milestone 45th Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) with the goal of raising a record $75 million for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. This year, the PMC, which is Dana-Farber’s largest single contributor, will cross $1 billion in lifetime fundraising […]
Jun 28 2024 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

Canton High’s star-studded trio of Chloe Dubuisson, Katie Oliver, and Sally Hoban are the new school record holders in the heptathlon, smashing the previous school record by over 1,000 points and finishing fourth overall as a team in what head coach Anna Amico called a “very deep field of talented teams and athletes” at the […]
Jun 21 2024 | Posted in
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Sports | By
Canton Citizen
The Hockomock League recently held its first ever football showcase, giving rising juniors and seniors the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of college scouts from area schools in divisions 1-3. The event was held at Milford High School with 93 Hockomock League athletes participating, including seven from Canton High School: Luke Laguerre (OL), […]
Jun 14 2024 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

The opening round of the MIAA state tournament did not go as planned for either of Canton High’s lacrosse teams. Competing on the same day in road matchups against higher seeded opponents, both the boys and girls teams suffered similar fates, losing by 10 goals and getting bounced from the Division 2 playoffs. The 21st […]
Jun 8 2024 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner

Canton High’s varsity baseball and softball teams both officially closed the book on their 2024 seasons last week, ending with identical records of 6-14 after losses to Foxboro and Norwood, respectively. Although competitive in several of their losses this season, both squads ultimately finished outside of the playoff picture, with the baseball team ranking 37th […]
May 31 2024 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

Despite heavy downpours and high winds, a resilient group of CHS outdoor track athletes competed well at the Hockomock League Championships held Saturday at Milford High School. The girls team placed fifth out of 12 league schools and the boys finished 12th but had several solid individual performances. “Our championship season is off to a […]
May 23 2024 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

It was another winter to remember for Canton’s Colby Ciffolillo and his Endicott College roller hockey teammates, who again found themselves in the thick of a title chase with another strong showing at last month’s National Collegiate Roller Hockey Championships. Coming off back-to-back trips to the national semifinals, the Gulls would again make it to […]
May 10 2024 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Jay Turner