Opening Ceremony

Friday, May 22nd, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Multi-Sport Indoor Facility (University Dr, State College, PA 16801)

Free & Open to the Public

Join us as we officially kick off SEE HER WIN with an inspiring and high-energy Opening Ceremony. The evening will feature three powerful keynote speakers: Maggie Redden, Grace Anne McCooey, and Marie-Eloise Leclair.

- Maggie is a former Penn State Adaptive Athlete and represented Team USA at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games.

- Grace Anne plays field hockey for Princeton University and is the co-founder and CEO of InstantReplay a fashion-technology startup.

- Marie-Eloise is a Track and Field athlete for Penn State University and competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics for her home country of Canada.

In addition to the speakers, there will be a wheelchair basketball demonstration leading into an opportunity for attendees to try the sport for themselves!

Come celebrate the athletes, the mission, and the community as we set the tone for an unforgettable weekend.