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Kenny Leseur shot a 54-hole total of four-under 209 to finish second among the competitors at the Purdue Fall Individual. That event was also played in West Lafayette, Ind., as a majority of Butler's roster competed in the Purdue Fall Invitational. Play in both events concluded Tuesday.
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Butler's
Leo Zurovac and
Logan Sutto tied for 41
st at the Purdue Fall Invitational.
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Zurovac shot a two-under 70 in Tuesday's final round; his 18 holes included four birdies on the 7,461-yard Kampen-Cosler Course.
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Michael Weber of Miami (Ohio) took medalist honors at eight-under 208; he was three shots ahead of Indiana's Clay Merchent and Wisconsin's Jacob Beckman.
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Indiana won the team title at 850 (-14). Miami was four shots back. Those were the only two teams under par among the 15-team field. Butler finished 15
th at 902 (+38). The Bulldogs posted back-to-back scores of 295 in the final two rounds of the event, but could not overcome an opening-round 312.
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THE BULLDOGS:
T41)
Leo Zurovac, 76-78-70—224 (+8)
T41)
Logan Sutto, 77-72-75—224 (+8)
T56)
Derek Tabor, 79-74-75—228 (+12)
T60)
Luke Kruger, 80-73-76—229 (+13)
T66)
Johnny Creamean, 83-76-75—234 (+18)
THE PURDUE FALL INDIVIDUAL: Kenny Leseur earned runner-up honors at the Purdue Fall Individual as a field of 36 golfers gathered on the Ackerman-Allen Golf Course while the Purdue Fall Invitational was contested on Purdue's other course.
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Leseur had a strong Sunday with a pair of rounds in red figures, carding a two-under 69 and a three-under 68 on the par-71 course. He finished the tournament with a Monday 72. His 54-hole total of 209 (-4) was three shots behind Toledo's Bence Bertenyi (206).
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THE BULLDOGS:
2)
Kenny Leseur, 69-68-72—209 (-4)
T28)
Henry Quinn, 76-76-74—226 (+13)
T33)
Damon Dickey, 74-78-78—230 (+17)
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UP NEXT: The Bulldogs travel to Nashport, Ohio to compete in the Virtues Intercollegiate this weekend. Â
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