St. John's to Host 16th Annual Women in Sports Day with Guest Kerri Strug

February 05, 2013

St. John’s University will host its 16th Annual Women In Sports Day on February 9 at 4:15 p.m. This year’s Keynote Speaker is two-time Olympic gold medalist Kerri Strug.

Women in Sports Day not only celebrates women’s achievements in the field of sports, but it also serves as a tremendous service effort University wide to help a cause that affects so many women in the world.

The day will begin with the Women in Sports Clinic hosted by student athletes from the Red Storm women’s teams, followed by the St. John’s women’s basketball team tipping off against Georgetown at 2pm in Carnesecca Arena. Immediately following the game, the department of Student Life will host the Annual Women in Sports Day Dinner and Awards Ceremony in Marillac Terrance, featuring Kerri Strug.
 

Who:   Kerri Strug, U.S. Olympic gold medal gymnast
            to deliever Keynote Address

What:   Women in Sports Day at St. John’s University

When:  Saturday, February 9
             4:15 p.m.

Where:  St. John’s University, Queens Campus
             Marillac Terrace
             8000 Utopia Parkway
             Queens, NY 11439

For media inquiries, please contact the Office of Media Relations by calling (718) 990-2451, or by e-mail to mediarelations@stjohns.edu.