By TOM ZEBOLD

USF Senior Writer

TAMPA - Eight USF student-athletes recently picked up some nice recognition for their work on the athletic stage and in the classroom.

USF soccer's Ricardo Webb, Leston Paul, Ashani Fairclough; golf's Bodi Karsono; track and field's Shaniel Chambers; football's Lindsay Lamar and Maikon Bonani and softball's Stephanie Medina have been named Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars. The award is given out to undergraduate candidates who have excelled in athletics and community service along with having a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.2.

Here is a look at USF's Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars:

Name - sport, year, cumulative GPA, major

Ricardo Webb - men's soccer, sophomore, 3.54, health sciences

Leston Paul - men's soccer, junior, 3.2, geography

Ashani Fairclough, men's soccer, junior, 3.39, communications

Bodi Karsono - men's golf, junior, 3.93, business

Shaniel Chambers - track and field, senior, 3.92, criminology

Lindsey Lamar - football, senior, 3.22, communications

Maikon Bonani - football, senior, 3.67, physical education

Stephanie Medina - softball, sophomore, 3.7, criminology