Canton Boys Varsity Win 3, Extend Win Streak To 7

Canton 10, OFA 8 The Canton Golden Bears Triumph 10-8 Over Ogdensburg Blue Devils in Intense Lacrosse Clash In a thrilling lacrosse match, the Canton Golden Bears secured a hard-fought 10-8 victory over the Ogdensburg Blue Devils. As the game progressed, the intensity only grew, with each possession becoming increasingly crucial. The Blue Devils continued …

Modified Track Post New Personal Records

On Friday, April 27th, the Canton modified track team competed in their second meet of the season at Franklin Academy in Malone. The warm and sunny spring weather conditions were conducive for running and field events. The athletes had many new personal records, competing against Malone, Madrid-Wadington, and Gouveneur.  In the girls 100 meter dash, Elizabeth …

Improved Defense Aids Bears Over Shamrocks

In Fort Covington on Monday afternoon, Canton 11, Salmon River 2 The Canton Golden Bears Softball team traveled to Fort Covington to play against the Salmon River Shamrocks. The Rocks are a much improved program from last year but the Bears still came out on top by the score 11-2. Maya Thomas led the Bears with the …

JV Bears Softball Solid in Salmon

Canton’s JV Softball team traveled to Salmon River on Thursday, April 25 to face off against the Shamrocks.  The Bears kept their winning streak alive, winning the game 25-15 in seven innings. The Bears opened up an early lead scoring six runs in the first inning taking advantage of some walks and timely hits.  Several …

Olmstead Drives In Winning Run For Bears

In Canton last Friday afternoon, Canton 5, SLC 4 The Canton Golden Bears hosted one of Section X’s top Softball programs on Friday afternoon in the St. Lawrence Central Larries. SLC took a 4-1 lead into the bottom of the seventh inning. The Bears loaded the bases with one out when Faith Christy scored on …

Canton Boys Lax Takes Down Oswego and Massena In Impressive Fashion

Canton 19, Oswego 6 In a dominant showing, the Canton Golden Bears outplayed Oswego, securing a 19-6 victory to extend their win streak to three. The Golden Bears offense was firing on all cylinders, consistently finding the back of the net with precision shots and clever plays. Meanwhile, their defense held strong, limiting Oswego’s scoring …

Modified Spring Track Season is Underway, Bears Place First

On Friday, April 19th, the Canton modified track team participated in the first meet of the season. Despite the cold and rainy conditions, the athletes were enthusiastic and crafted a strong start to their season. At this home meet to open the season, Canton competed against Madrid-Wadington, Norwood-Norfolk, and Tupper Lake. Both the Canton boys team and …

Garritt Palmer Named a Second-Team All-State Selection for Boys Hockey

Canton senior forward Garritt Palmer was named Division I Second-Team All-State by the Hockey Coaches Association of New York (HCANY) for the 2023-24 season. The team was selected by HCANY over the weekend as part of the New York State High School Hockey Final Four held in Buffalo. The All-State Teams were announced Monday. Canton …

Flames claim Victory in 2024 Colonel’s Cup

The Canton Flames dispatched the Canton boys varsity hockey team on Saturday in the annual Colonel’s Cup, winning the contest 7-5. The annual tradition pits the varsity boys against the Canton Flames men’s hockey group.

Bears Dominate Sandstoners, Claim Section X Class B Title

All photos courtesy of Jay Berkman. Both regular season meetings between the Canton and Potsdam boys’ varsity basketball teams were tight, defensive battles. The Golden Bears won both of those contests, 47-42 in mid-December at Jerry Hourihan Gymnasium in Canton, and 43-34 on the first day of February in Potsdam. Ethan Francey defends Ian VanWagner …