NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The efforts of the Southern Connecticut State University Athletic Department in putting together its upcoming "Girls and Women in Sports" event were featured in Thursday morning's New Haven Register. Click here to view the article.

The Jan. 26 event will begin at 8:45 a.m. with registration. Participants will then be exposed to a variety of sports at clinic stations from 9:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m. A speaker will then address the audience from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m., followed by a complementary lunch at noon.

Following lunch, the participants will then be treated to the women's basketball game at 1:30 p.m.

All participants must wear sneakers and athletic clothing and bring a water bottle. Registration is limited to the first 200 female participants in grades 1-8 and any mothers, aunts, etc. over 18 years of age that have submitted signed registration and assumption of risk forms. Click here to access the forms as a .pdf.