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The Canadien Champion, Tuieda8Y, MOY 25, JU -17 SSPORTS fo 29 1Doe11 shows that she can go the distance rnowl uy mlu Milton District HIgh's Cande Metier (Ift) paces through the senior girl 3,000m as Ketie White of Georgetown traits close b.hind et Wsdn.sday' HaItonIGHAC Champlonahipe. White eventuaily took the land and won thr IBEHs.9s By STEVE LeBLANO The Champion Bishop Reding's Michelle Doell sure knows how to make a good first impression. Getting her high school track career off to a rousing start last week, the ninth grad- er triumphed in three separate races during the combined Halton/GHAC Championships at Hamilton's McMaster University. Sbe dominated tbe midget girls endurance scene- taking first in the 400m, 800m and 1,500mn. Eacb of ber finishes - 63.4, 2:27.1 and 5:01.2 respectively- set a new school record. Tbe fiery fresbman, onc of 13 Royals wbo advanced to the Southemt Regionals thisMTursday at McMaster, will decline 400m competition for the balance of the season in order to concentrate on the two lengthier events. Age class teaimmate Megan Ames was explosive in the short distance races, claiming second in botb the 100m and 200m witb times of 13.5 and 28.1 seconds. She also took fourtht in the 80mn hurdler, clocking in at 15.1s. BR' s other GHAC champ was Joel Castro, wbo turned back ail challenges in the junior boys 200mn - which be completed in a blistering 23.8s. Roundîng out the sbowcase, he placed second in the bOOmn (11.7) and ran the 400m in 56.6s for flfth-place bontours. John McDougall needed 9:52 to finish the gnseling. 3000m and was thiri among junior boys wbile taking fourbis in tie senior boys long jump with a new school standard of 5:51m was Joel Bnumer. Senior Danny Fen'eira was a bronze medalist in the 1l10m hurdler, with an 18.8s effort, while Darryl Penson was just a split second behind for fourth place. Anna Goni delivered three top-five showings in senior girls competition. She qualified for the next round in the 100m, 100m burdles and triple jump. Teking flfth in junior boys triple jump was Jekub wiktor. The Royals also qualified a pair of 4x100 relay teams. The senior boys foursome of Brunner, Ferreira, Penson and Matt Bagley placed tbird and the senior girls - comprising Gori, Jill MacSween, Natalie Mathia and Katie Pepper - took fourts. 'Stangs shine The Milton District Mustangs qualifled a total of 17 athietes for the Southemt Regionals - wbich repre- sents their best showing in recent years. Leading the way were Carnie Meltzer and Craig O'Neil, who each deliveoed a couple of medal win- ning performances in senior level nrnning. Meltzer secured silver in the girls' b1,500m anti 3,000m. E Taking second in the boys' 400m, third in the 800m Sand sixth in the 1,500M., Hurling the discus to second-place markts was junioi sboys competitor Andrew Neilson, while taking fourbi in the ramne event for juni (r girls was Christit Photo by BARRIE ERSKINE Bishop Reding's Megan Arnes biows past Sarah Kokerus of M.M. Rôbinson en route to a second-place finish ln mldget girls lOOm action Wednesday et MeMaster University. Robertson. Ashley Hutchison flnished third in junior girls high jump. The Mustangs' top performances were reserved for older athletes, but their overali strong showing was due mainly to 11 différent midget level participants advancing to the next round. Steve Gorlick and Neil Lambnick weoe fourth in the javelin and high jump respectively while three oelay teams made it by as well. The midget girls 4klOOm contingent of Danielle Holman, Sally Nicholls, Lindsey Richardson and Laura Thistie placed fousth while Melanie Cesin sub- stituted for Holman in the 4x400m race and helped ber team. grabbed fifth spot. Meanwhile it was Nick Benson, Keith Bewick, Ryan Page and Josh Suter combining to take fifth in the 4x100 boys event Top four finishers at Ibursday's Soutbem Regioal will go on to OFSAA, being beld in Etobicoke June 3 Oôn the bubble Milton's Ridley brothers dominated at the plate dur- ing games one and two of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Tournament late last week. Unfortunately, their efforts equaled only partial suc- cess for the Bail State University Cardinals - who as of Friday (our holiday deadline) were on the verge of elimination in tbe double knockout playdowns. BSU dropped a 4-2 decision to Miamni Thursday. Shayne Ridley clobbered bis l6th borner of the year in the loas wbile twin brother Jeremy had a bit and stole one base. Wednesday, Jeremy delivered bis teamn-leading eîghth gamne winning RBI of the season and lifted the rCardinals to a 4-1 round one victory over Kent State. Sbayne was also instrumental in the win, recording a single and then scoring the tying rn moments later. 699 TOYOTA COROLLA VE fer ONLY $2200. dowa 1oo00 ' wvuu ..-- - c kCd6«-Atti m D t 2 GE R ET W T--~- ~ . . II.. .dOYOT.0 k.Addoa SkAreo0.0 apaLESooofaV ma.ay