National Women's and Girls in Sports Day

We’re thrilled to invite you to our first annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) Celebration — a FREE, fun, and empowering evening dedicated to celebrating girls in sports and the incredible women who inspire them every day!

What Is National Girls & Women in Sports Day?

NGWSD is a nationwide celebration honoring the achievements of women athletes, coaches, and leaders — and highlighting how sports build confidence, leadership, and limitless potential in girls.

 

Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Time: 5:00–7:30 PM

Location: Striker Sports Club Indoors (3981 S Decatur St, Sheridan, CO 80110)

Cost: FREE (registration required)

Format: Open House – come as you please

Age Groups: U9–U12 Girls


Event Schedule

5:00–6:30 PM – Games & fun activities 6:30–7:30 PM – Guest speakers, prizes, and raffles!

 




Who Will You See at This Celebration?

This event gives players the chance to connect with inspiring leaders across our club and beyond, including:

 

Our Girls Academy players — role models within our own program

 

Elite coaches across all programs, including:

  • GA Coaches Amber Matthews & Mara Driver
  • Goalkeeping Coach Lindsey Hendon
  • Copa Coach Susie Puchino
  • Girls Competitive Coach Katy Sackett
  • Boys High School soccer coach Katie Puchino
  • And more amazing staff!

 

Special guests, including J.B. Belzer, UCCS Head Women's Soccer Coach...and more to come!

Each guest brings a unique background and story, and we’re excited to share their journeys with our players!


Important Notes

  • Due to limited indoor space, we strongly encourage carpooling or player drop-off when possible
  • If a guest must attend, please limit attendance to one accompanying guest per player
  • Any donations from this event will directly support scholarships for girls in our club