By Jim Scott
May 20, 2021 | 12:19 PM
UW-Oshkosh earned the top seed at the Eau Claire Regional and will play sixth-seeded Illinois College to open the 2021 NCAA Division III Softball Championship on Friday (May 21).
The first pitch between NCAA postseason automatic qualifiers UW-Oshkosh (24-11) and Illinois College (25-12) is scheduled for 10 a.m. at UW-Eau Claire’s Bollinger Fields.
The Eau Claire Regional features four games Friday and continues Saturday and Sunday (May 22-23). The winner at each of the eight six-team regionals advances to play for the national championship May 27-June 1 in Salem, Va.
Friday’s first round matchups at the Eau Claire Regional include second-seeded Alfred University (N.Y.) battling fifth-seeded Piedmont University (Ga.) (22-11) at noon and third-seeded Linfield College (Ore.) (36-7) taking on fourth-seeded University of Southern Maine (31-4-1) at 2 p.m. A game pitting the losers of the first two contests concludes the firs
HAMPTON, Va., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/  Old Point Financial Corporation (Old Point) (Nasdaq: OPOF) is pleased to announce that Eugene M. Jordan, II, will transition into the new role of General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Old Point. Mr. Jordan has served as the President and CEO of Old Point Trust for the past 19 years and as Chairman of the Old Point Trust Board of Directors for the past two and a half years.
Old Point s Chairman, President & CEO, Robert F. Shuford, Jr. said, Old Point has grown in both size and complexity over the last five years, expanding into new lines of business. With this growth, we have recognized the need to establish an internal general counsel, and as having previously served as external general counsel to Old Point, Gene is well qualified for this new position. The Board of Directors and executive management are extremely grateful to Gene for the leadership he has provided and continues to provide to Old Point Trust.
Intelligent.com Announces Best Colleges In North Carolina for 2021
Share Article SEATTLE (PRWEB) March 15, 2021 Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for online degree rankings and higher education planning, has announced the Top 49 Colleges In North Carolina for 2021. The comprehensive research guide is based on an assessment of 197 accredited colleges and universities in the nation. Each program is evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation, and post-graduate employment.
The 2021 rankings are calculated through a unique scoring system which includes student engagement, potential return on investment and leading third party evaluations. Intelligent.com analyzed 197 schools, on a scale of 0 to 100, with only 49 making it to the final list. The methodology also uses an algorithm which collects and analyzes multiple rankings into one score to easily compare each school.
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