Final Results

The Bulldogs held their ground in Tuesday's final round of the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational in West Virginia, finishing fifth among a strong field in the 54-hole event.
 
Freshman Will Horne made a move up the leaderboard Tuesday to post a Top-5 finish in the first tournament of his collegiate career.
 
LEADING THE WAY: In his Butler debut, Horne posted the best round of the day among the 95 competitors with a Tuesday 67. His four-under scorecard included seven birdies on the par-71, 6,523-yard Guyan Golf & Country Club in Barboursville. He climbed 15 positions on the leaderboard from the beginning of the day to the final hole.
 
Horne's 67 Tuesday came after rounds of 73 and two-under 69 Monday. He finished the tournament at four-under 209 and in a tie for third. He played the event as an individual.
 
Tyler Jones of Marshall won the event at eight-under 205. He shot 69 (-2) in Tuesday's final round.  
 
THE RUNDOWN: App State captured the team title at 845 (-7). They entered the final round with a 13-shot lead over host Marshall, but relinquished that advantage midway through the round. The Mountaineers then mounted a comeback to win by four shots over the Thundering Herd (849).
 
Belmont and Eastern Michigan tied for third at two-under 850, which was seven shots better than Butler. The Bulldogs' 54-hole total of 857 (+5) landed them in fifth, three shots clear of Purdue Fort Wayne.
 
The Bulldogs were tied for third after an opening-round 277 (-7). Butler followed that with a score of 293 in the afternoon Monday before carding a 287 on Tuesday in the final round.
 
There were a total of 15 teams in the field.
 
THE SCORECARDS:
 

• Damon Dickey tied for 13^th at even-par 213. He opened with a five-under 66 Monday and then followed that with rounds of 73 and 74.
• Henry Quinn and freshman Connor McNeely were part of a group that tied for 17^th at 215 (+2). McNeely shot a one-under 70 Tuesday, a round that included four birdies.
• Daniel Tanaka and freshman Derek Tabor finished at 218 (+5) and in a tie for 32^nd. Tanaka shot a one-under 70 in the final round Tuesday, carding four birdies.
• Raymond Sullivan, playing as an individual, finished in a tie for 40^th at 219 (+6).

 
UP NEXT: The Bulldogs have a few weeks off from competition leading into the Zach Johnson Invitational, which is hosted by Drake and begins on Sept. 26.