The Canton Bears Varsity Baseball team would like to thank a number of people who helped contribute to a 13-4 (10-2 league) season, the first winning season of Canton Baseball in over 30 years. To do this, a list with the relation to the team or program will be added. The Seniors: Scott Ahlfeld, Sam Roiger, Tanner …
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Varsity Baseball Defeats Potsdam
The Canton Bears Varsity Baseball team beat Potsdam, 9-1. The Bears squeaked in runs here and there over the course of 7 innings, but no one inning was too far in the Bears’ favor. Sam Roiger pitched a solid four innings, allowing only one run, and Daven Lafaver came in to close out the game …
Varsity Baseball Posts Three Wins, One Loss
The Canton Bears Varsity Baseball team defeated Gouverneur, 10-0. A mercy rule win for the Bears, the bats came alive after a lackluster performance at the plate the previous day against Carthage. Canton found ways to drive in runs with guys on base, and made better baserunning decisions than the game against Malone. Canton’s defense …
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Varsity Baseball Hangs on to Beat Potsdam
The Canton Varsity Baseball team beat Potsdam by a score of 10-8. Despite scoring 10 runs, Canton could not hit the ball well and made it a game in the bottom of the sixth when they gave up four errors and four runs. Despite this, they closed out the game two runs ahead. Daven Lafaver …
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Boys Varsity Hockey Falls to Suffern in State Quarterfinal
The Canton Golden Bears Boys Varsity Hockey Team suffered their final defeat this season, losing 10-2 to the Suffern Mounties. The Bears found themselves down early and they never recovered against the fast Suffern forwards. Canton was down 7-0 after 2 periods of play but never gave up, and scored 2 goals in the third, …
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Boys Varsity Hockey Captures Section X Title
The Canton Golden Bears pulled off a magical victory against the Massena Red Raiders, winning 3-2 in overtime. The Bears victory makes them Section X Division 1 Champions for the 2021-2022 season. The Bears started off flat footed like in many other games this year. The preparation for this game started at the beginning of …
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Boys Hockey Routed By OFA
The Canton Bears Varsity Hockey Boys Hockey team took a disappointing 7-2 loss to the OFA Blue Devils on Wednesday night. Canton continued its string of poor first period play, and could not catch a breakout pass for the entirety of the first period. Canton further handicapped themselves by taking a number of penalties in …
Boys Hockey Rallies to Beat Northwood
The Canton Golden Bears Varsity Boys Hockey team fought for a win against Northwood, 6-5. The Bears started off flat footed and unprepared, and plays were not being completed. It was not long before the Bears found themselves in a two goal deficit. Things were not looking good when Northwood scored their third goal, and …
Boys Varsity Hockey Tops Potsdam
The Canton Golden Bears Varsity Boys Hockey team scraped out another gritty win, this time against Potsdam, 6-5 in overtime. The Bears started out slow. There was not much energy, and Potsdam struck first a minute and 53 seconds into the game. Things were not looking good, and it seemed nobody had the energy to …
Boys Varsity Hockey Wins Bill Corbett Memorial Tournament
The Canton Golden Bears Varsity Boys Hockey Team won their first two games this weekend against Batavia Notre Dame and Saranac. Friday night’s game was a “gritty” 3-2 overtime win and Saturday’s was a comfortable 8-4 victory to win the Bill Corbett Memorial Tournament. Friday night saw the opening of a new season for the Bears, …
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