The JV Boys Basketball team played twice last week, sweeping both Saranac Lake and Malone on the year with wins at home. Canton 53, Saranac Lake 43 On Tuesday the Golden Bears struggled to get their game going in the first quarter of the game, giving up a season-high 17 points in the first quarter …
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JV Bears Win Twice on the Road
Last week the JV Golden Bears won twice against Harrisville and Ogdensburg. On Monday the Bears traveled to Harrisville in a non league match up. Canton 62, Harrisville 17 The Bears started cold in a new gym, missing multiple layups and easy shots. However after a timeout called by Canton, their offense settled and started …
Boys Varsity Basketball Knocks Down Both Opponents in Week Sweep
Canton 47, Saranac Lake 43 Canton snuck out a close one on Jan. 24 against a solid Saranac Lake team with a final score of 47-43 in favor of the Golden Bears, a team that had beaten them previously this year on a buzzer-beater as time expired. And the second time they met it was …
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JV Bears Finish Sweep Gouvernuer
Canton Guard Hayden Towle drives off a pick toward the basket on Jan. 12 at home against Gouverneur. (Photo courtesy of Jay Berkman) On Jan. 12 the junior varsity Golden Bears defeated the Gouvernuer Wildcats for the third time this year by a score of 41-26. The Golden Bears played their best defensive game all …
Boys Varsity Basketball prevails against Gouverneur
Canton 42, Gouverneur 41 The Bears faced the Wildcats for the third and final time of the regular season on Jan. 12 in Canton and left the gym with the win. This was a highly anticipated matchup and it did not disappoint as the game was back and forth all night and came right down …
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Boys Varsity Basketball sweeps games
Canton 39, Heuvelton 30 The Bears gutted out a defensive battle on Jan. 3 in the Houli Dome to take down the fourth ranked team in the state for class D, the Heuvelton Bulldogs. The final score of this contest was 39-30 in favor of the Golden Bears. This was a highly anticipated game, as …
Boys Varsity Basketball Wins Burkman Classic, Confidence Builds
Canton 67, Parishville-Hopkinton 34 The Bears faced off against the Panthers on Dec. 27 in the Semi-Finals of the Burkman Classic, looking to advance to the finals with a win. And they did just that, beating Parishville-Hopkinton 67-34 in dominant fashion. Junior Point Guard Ryan Jones carries the ball up the court against Gouverneur in …
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JV Bears Win Burkman
On Dec. 27 and 28 the Golden Bears JV boys basketball team won two games in their home holiday tournament against the Massena Red Raiders and the Gouvernuer Wildcats. The Bears played great in both games, despite a slow start in the championship game against the Wildcats. The Canton boys JV basketball team was crowned …
Boys Varsity Basketball picks up steam with crucial wins
Canton 57, Potsdam 42 The Bears picked up their first win in five games on Monday night in Potsdam against the Sandstoners. With a final score ending up at 57 to 42, the Bears snuck out a much needed win. The Bears now advance their record to 2-5 on the season. Junior point guard Ryan …
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Boys Varsity Basketball struggles at start of season
Malone 49, Canton 46 The Bears struggled on the offensive end in their contest against the Malone Huskies on Dec. 12. Their struggles ended up costing them, as they lost 49-46 and dropped their second straight game of the season. Ryan Jones led the charge for the Bears on Monday night, scoring a game-high for …
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