TUNICA, Mississippi -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's golf team finished in 19th place in the 54-hole Rhodes Invitational in Mississippi. This field features several of the top-25 teams in the country on a very difficult course.

Thomas Butler led the Fightin' Engineers in scoring with three rounds of 79, 80, and 79. Matthew Kadnar and Ryan Beerheide had the lowest rounds with a 73 and 75.

The Fightin' Engineers will return to action in two weeks on October 1-2 for the Stateline Shootout in Harrison, Ohio hosted by Mount St. Joseph.

Full individual and team results are below.

ROSE-HULMAN DAY 1 INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
80th - Thomas Butler - 79 - 80 - 79 = 238
T81st - Matthew Kadnar - 81 - 73 - 85 = 239
T87th - Ryan Beerheide - 75 - 81 - 85 = 241
99th - Zach Leedy - 91 - 83 - 87 = 261
100th - Braden Kattman - 83 - 93 - 88 = 264

DAY 1 TEAM RESULTS
1. #11 Piedmont - 861
2. LeTourneau - 869
3. #8 Sewanee - 875
T4. #25 Dallas - 881
T4. Rhodes - 881
6. Huntingdon - 886
7. Transylvania - 890
8. Southwestern - 896
9. Webster - 898
10. LaGrange - 905
11. Millikin - 906
12. Hardin-Simmons - 912
13. #23 Mary-Hardin Baylor - 915
14. DePauw - 918
15. Birmingham Southern - 920
16. Texas Lutheran - 924
17. Hendrix - 937
18. Rhodes B - 969
19. Rose-Hulman - 971