Butler's men head to Ohio for the Wright State Invitational in the Bulldogs' final action in advance of the 2019 BIG EAST Championships.
The Wright State Invitational will be played at the par-71 Heatherwoode Golf Club in Springboro, Ohio. Each team will feature six student-athletes with five scores counting toward the team total.
Following a practice round Saturday, the tournament begins Sunday with 36 holes followed by 18 holes Monday. Shotgun starts are scheduled for 9 a.m. both days.
Butler will be joined in the 12-team field by host Wright State, along with Cleveland State, Ohio, Wittenberg, IUPUI, Purdue Fort Wayne, Valparaiso, University of Indianapolis, Northern Kentucky, Green Bay, and Robert Morris.
Coach
Bill Mattingly's line-up will feature
Patrick Allgeier,
Logan Sabins,
Michael Cascino,
Raymond Sullivan, and
Augie Hartnagel.
Nick Williams will play as an individual.
Allgeier led the Bulldogs to the team title at the Big Four Classic event at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Ind., earlier this week.
Allgeier shot a three-under 69 in winning the event by six shots. His card featured six birdies. Teammate Sabins tied for second at three-over 75. He had four birdies. All six Bulldogs placed in the Top 10.
BirdieFire will feature live results of the action on Sunday and Monday.
The two days in Ohio serve as the final tune-up for the Bulldogs prior to the BIG EAST Championships April 26-28. The 2019 BIG EAST Championships are scheduled for Callawassie Island, S.C.
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