Final Results
Butler posted a ninth-place finish at the Hoosier Collegiate, which ended Sunday in Bloomington, Ind.
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The Bulldogs registered a final-round 297 (+13), which tied for the fourth-best Sunday score. Butler finished at 910 (+58) after rounds of 316 and 297 Saturday, followed by the Sunday 297.
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Chattanooga took the team title at 870 (+18), which was nine shots better than host Indiana. There were 14 teams in the field.
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Damon Dickey led the Butler charge on Sunday with a one-under score of 70. He had four birdies during the round on the 7,265-yard Pfau Course. It was the best round by a Bulldog over the weekend. Dickey finished in a tie for 36
th at 229 (+16).
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Freshman
Will Horne took the top Butler spot on the leaderboard, finishing in a tie for 14
th at 223 (+10) over the 54 holes. He shot a one-over 72 Sunday, which included three birdies. He tournament was highlighted by an even-par 71 in Saturday's second round.
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Connor McNeely shot 77 Sunday to finish at 230 (+17) and in the 41
st position.
Daniel Tanaka 235 (+22) and
Kenny Leseur 239 (+26), concluded the event in ties for 59
th and 68
th, respectively.
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Derek Tabor, playing as an individual, shot 72 (+1) Sunday and finished in a tie for 34
th at 228 (+15).
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Murray State's Jay Nimmo was able to maintain his one-shot lead that he entered Sunday's round with, holding off Indiana's Thomas Hursey by a single shot. Nimmo's two-under 69 Sunday gave him a 54-hole total of 211 (-2). Â
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The Bulldogs are winding down the regular season as the 2023 BIG EAST Golf Championships loom at the end of the month. Next up for Butler is next weekend's Boilermaker Invitational, hosted by Purdue in West Lafayette, Ind.
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