BALTIMORE — On Tuesday, the Baltimore Ravens hosted the Seventh Annual L.I.F.T. (Leading and Inspiring Females to Thrive) Conference at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills.
This seminar focused on teaching real world skills to female student-athletes at local high schools. These athletes have received referrals from their coaches because of their leadership qualities in their respective programs.
The seminar helps translate their sports skills into real life success. They were taught things like how to maintain relationships and college readiness tips from Ravens head coach John Harbaugh as well as Olympic gold medalist Helen Maroulis.
Maroulis is a native of Rockville, Maryland, and became the first female to place at the Maryland state wrestling championships. She also became the first American woman to win Olympic gold in wrestling in 2016.
