Monday Results
 
Sophomore Will Horne's Monday performance has him among the Top 20 after the opening day of the Purdue Fall Invitational in West Lafayette.
 
As a team, the Bulldogs stand in 11^th entering Tuesday's play.
 
Horne shot a two-under 69 in the morning round before carding a 73 in the afternoon. He is at even-par 142. Horne got off to a hot start in early chilly conditions, shooting five-under over his first six holes Monday morning. That included an eagle 2 on the 434-yard, par-4 12^th hole. Horne's 36 holes Tuesday on the 7,245-yard Ackerman-Allen course included a total of seven birdies to go along with his eagle.
 
Valentin Peugnet of Illinois State holds a two-shot lead entering Tuesday's final round. Peugnet used rounds of 67 and 66 to post a day-one total of nine-under 133.
 
Illinois State and Northern Illinois are tied for the team-lead at eight-under 560. Nebraska is six shots back in third. The Bulldogs shot 583 (+15) over the two rounds Tuesday. Seven teams in the field are ranked among the Top 100 in the Golfweek national rankings.
 
A final 18 holes Tuesday will conclude the 54-hole event. Live scoring will be available via GolfStat with a link posted on ButlerSports.com.
 
THE BUTLER MEN:
T19) Will Horne, 69-73—142 (E)
T41) Daniel Tanaka, 73-73—146 (+4)
T51) Leo Zurovac, 76-71—147 (+5)
T56) Damon Dickey, 75-73—148 (+6)
T80) Derek Tabor, 76-79—155 (+13)
 
Additionally, two Bulldogs are part of the field at the Wabash Invitational at Broadmoor Country Club in Indianapolis. Competing as individuals, Jack Wilcox (+10; 154) and Henry Quinn (+11; 155) are tied for 39^th and 44^th, respectively after 36 holes of play Monday. The final round is scheduled for Tuesday.