Golf scholarships

The AT&T Pebble Beach Junior Golf Association awarded five $5,000 scholarships to golfers that intend to pursue their education and sport.

 Among them was Carmel's George McNeely, who is competing next week in the CIF State finals at Poppy Hills.

 McNeely was presented the R.J. Harper Memorial Scholarship. The Gabilan Division MVP will golf next year at the University of North Carolina.

 Carmel's Priscilla Caballero was awarded the Louis Russo Memorial Scholarship. She will compete next year at Glendale Community College.

 Reed McCullough was presented the Pebble Beach Company Foundation Scholarship. The Salinas High golfer will attend Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

 His brother Mason McCullough was awarded the Johnny Miller Scholarship, while Jake Pereles of Carmel received the Jim Langley Memorial Scholarship, and will attend North Carolina.

 In addition, Lauren Hickam of Carmel was awarded a $2,500 Payne Stewart Memorial Scholarship. She will golf next fall at Cal State University, San Marcos.

 Megan Yang of Lynbrook High also received a $2,500 Payne Stewart Memorial Scholarship. She will attend UC Irvine.