Aquinas grad is top 60mwomen's sprinter in CanadaFormer Ontario Federation of School She posted wins in the 60m distance at Athletic Associations champion sprinter the Western Open, Windsor Can Am, York Miana Griffiths is currently the top-ranked Open and Athletics Ontario meets. Her time women's 60-metre runner in the country.at the AO meet, 7.25 seconds, was a facility Griffiths, who won the provincial high record, while she also set meet records at school senior girls' 100m title in 2008 the Western and Windsor competitions.while she attended St. Thomas Aquinas, Griffiths is ranked in the International recently concluded a very successful indoor Association of Athletics Federation's top list season.for 60m women's sprinters.Blades, Hornets home tonightThe Oakville Blades and Oakville Meanwhile, the Hornets are home tonight Hornets will both host playoff games this looking to avoid elimination in the first weekend.round of the Provincial Women's Hockey The Blades continue their Ontario Junior League playoffs. Oakville and the Bluewater AT NATIONALS:Pictured left to right, Paulina Maher, Colleen Hennessy, Ashara Cadogan and Hockey League series with the Burlington Hawks get underway at 8 o'clock at Joshua's Michael Trnkus are competing at this week's Canadian Interuniversity Sport track and field champi-Cougars tonight (Friday) at Sixteen Mile Creek Arenas.onships.Sports Complex, a 7:30 start. Oakville and Bluewater won the first two games of the Burlington were tied 1-1 in their best-of-best-of-five series last weekend, prevailing by seven series going into last night's scores of 7-1 and 6-0. Melani Moylan had the Oakville runners representing(Thursday's) Game 3 in Burlington, a game Hornets' goal in the opening game of the that began after theBeaver's press dead-series.lines.If the Hornets can win tonight, Game 4 of U of T at CIS track and field Following tonight's Game 4 of the North/the series would be played tomorrow West Conference semifinal series, the Blades (Saturday) at Joshua's Creek Arenas, begin-Four local residents are representing the Loyola grad Paulina Maher and formerand Cougars will renew hostilities Sunday in ning at 4 p.m.University of Toronto at the Canadian St. Thomas Aquinas student ColleenBurlington. Game time at Wave Twin Rinks If a fifth game is necessary, it would be Interuniversity Sport track and field cham-Hennessy helped the Varsity Blues 4x800mis slated for 3 p.m.played Sunday in Bluewater.pionships, which began yesterday (Thursday) relay team earn bronze at OUAs with a timein Sherbrooke, Que.of 9:13.87, a time that ranked eighth in theMichael Trnkus, Paulina Maher, Colleen CIS. Hennessy, a phys-ed student, added anHennessy and Ashara Cadogan are suiting eighth place in the 1,500m run at provin-up for the Varsity Blues at nationals after cials, while Maher, an English major, wasqualifying with strong performances at the 19th.Ontario University Athletics championships.Cadogan, who graduated from Loyola lastTrnkus, an Abbey Park grad in his second summer, and U of Ts 4x200m relay teamyear of studying commerce at U of T, earned entered the CIS championships ranked sev-provincial silver in the 600-metre run. His enth after finishing fifth at the OUA champi-time of 1:19.40 ranked him fourth in the onships. Cadogan was also seventh in theCIS. Trnkus will also compete in the 300m 300m distance at provincials, the best per-dash after finishing fifth at the OUA champi-formance among any first-year students atonships.the meet.Register your team today! June 3-4, 2011, 7:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m., Appleby College Gather 10-15 friends, family members or co-workers, create a team or join an existing one! To get more information come out to our Kick-Off night! thMarch 30, 2011, 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m.Oakville Town Hall - 1225 Trafalgar Road - Trafalgar Room Remember SponsorFight Back SponsorTim Hortons Restaurant Owners of Oakville GTAGTA Region RegionPrint SponsorRadTV Sponsor io SponsorSupporting SponsorsSupporting Sponsors37 Friday, March 11, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER www.insideHALTON.com