GREENVILLE, S.C. – Olivia Reardon of Mount Olive was selected the recipient of the Conference Carolinas Post Graduate Scholarship presented by Bob McCloskey Insurance.

Reardon played softball for the Trojans and was the starting shortstop before tearing her UCL. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sport Science in three years with a 4.0 GPA.

She will be attending Wake Forest to earn her Master’s in Health and Exercise Science with a concentration in Exercise Physiology. While going to school, Reardon will work as a teacher’s assistant and serve as a member of the Wake Forest Cardiac Research Center.

Following graduation, Reardon plans to sit for the ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist Exam and plans to be an Exercise Physiologist Specializing in Pediatrics.

The award is selected by the conferences Faculty Athletic Representatives (FAR) and was created in a partnership with McGriff Insurance Services.

About McGriff Insurance Services
 
The McGriff name dates back to 1886 and the founding of McGriff, Seibels & Williams. Today, McGriff is part of Truist Insurance Holdings, Inc., one of the top 10 largest insurance brokers in the world.
 
We provide highly consultative risk management and insurance solutions for businesses of all sizes as well as for personal insurance needs. Coverages available include commercial property and casualty, small business, employee benefits, management liability, personal lines, and more. 
 
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About Bob McCloskey Insurance
 
Bob McCloskey Insurance was founded in 1975 by Bob McCloskey Sr. The agency quickly grew into an industry leader, providing special risk accident insurance products to the education market as well as other industry segments. We believe our most important role is that of an advocate for each of our customers and providing you with the most appropriate coverage for the best price, combined with our hands-on claim services, ensures that we “Got You Covered.”

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About Conference Carolinas

Conference Carolinas has a rich tradition that dates back to its inception on Dec. 6, 1930. The NCAA Division II athletics conference presently has member schools located in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. Conference Carolinas member institutions in the 2022-23 academic year are Barton, Belmont Abbey, Chowan, Converse, Emmanuel, Erskine, Francis Marion, King, Lees-McRae, Mount Olive, UNC Pembroke, North Greenville and Southern Wesleyan.
 
Conference Carolinas believes in the development and formation of the whole person in body, mind and soul. Our students are nationally recognized for their extraordinary success in the classroom, in the community and at the highest levels of NCAA competition.

Learn more at ConferenceCarolinas.com.