KU names finalists for scholar awards

Eight finalists have been named for Kansas University’s male and female senior scholar-athletes of the year awards.

The male finalists are Jeff Carey (basketball), Casey Harbour (golf), Scott Russell (track and field) and Brandon Wier (football).

The female finalists are Andrea Bulat (track and field), Rebecca McFall (diving), Hilla Rantala (soccer) and Megan Urquhart (softball).

Winners will be announced at a recognition reception at 6:30 p.m. next Tuesday at the Kansas Union Ballroom.