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STATE GOLF

Junior Taryn Clayton capped the season by shooting a two-day total of 153 to finish fifth overall at the Class 4A State Golf Tournament. Story and additional photos on 10A.
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Eaglette golfers place fourth at State

The Canton High School girls golf team made its way to Legends Golf Club in Kingsland May 15-16, squaring off against teams from Andrews, Canyon, Comal Davenport, Lampasas, Salado, Seminole, Corpus Christi Calallen, Lindale, Sulphur Springs, China Spring and Devine, as well as individual qualifiers...
Eaglette golfers place fourth at State

STATE MEDALIST

Hannah Cade was all smiles after winning the bronze medal in the 100 meter hurdles at the Class 4A State Track and Field Meet in Austin. Story on 7A.
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Cade caps career with bronze at State

Van Zandt County track and field athletes representing Canton and Martins Mill hit the road last week, traveling to Myers Stadium on the University of Texas Austin to compete in this year’s State Track and Field Meet.

Leopards best Eagles in Area round

The Canton Eagles saw their 2023 season draw to a close in the Area round of the playoffs last week, dropping two of three games against a Liberty-Eylau team currently riding the high of an explosive offense.
Eagle ace Layne Etheridge notched a key win in game two against the Leopards, allowing only four hits and two earned runs in a complete game effort. Photo by Lianna Reid

Eaglettes boatrace Pleasant Grove

The Canton Eaglettes earned a Regional Quarterfinals berth for the second consecutive season this weekend after two dominant wins over Pleasant Grove in the Area round.
Canton’s series win over Pleasant Grove marks the second season in a row the Eaglettes have qualified for the Regional Quartefinals. Photo by Lianna Reid

Eagles set for Sunnyvale in opening round

After securing a district championship last week, the Canton Eagles are set to swiftly move into postseason play, as their round one matchup against Sunnyvale is scheduled for Thursday, May 5 through Saturday, May 7.
Sophomore Reed Vannorsdel and the Canton Eagles will kick off their 2023 playoff bid on Thursday when they face off against Sunnyvale. Photo by Lianna Reid

Eaglettes move to Round 2

The top-seeded Canton Eaglettes made quick work in their first-round matchup with Ferris last week, downing the Lady Yellowjackets in two games to earn their spot in the second round of the playoffs.
The Canton Eaglettes will look to advance to round three of the playoffs this weekend for the second season in a row when they take on Texarkana Pleasant Grove. Photo by Lianna Reid
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