Purdue men's golf team surged from ninth to third place at the Hootie at Bulls Bay tournament in Awendaw, South Carolina, shooting a tournament-best 16-under par 272 in the second round. They are currently 10 shots behind New Mexico and eight shots behind LSU. Senior Nick Dentino is in third place at 5-under par, while Herman Sekne and Sam Easterbrook also had strong performances.

The Big Picture

The Purdue men's golf team displayed a remarkable turnaround, showcasing their competitiveness and skill in moving up the leaderboard significantly.

By the Numbers
  • The Purdue team shot a 16-under par 272 in the second round.
  • Senior Nick Dentino sits in third place at 5-under par 139.
  • Herman Sekne recorded a 6-under par 66 in the second round.
State of Play
  • Purdue is currently in third place at the Hootie at Bulls Bay tournament.
  • They are 10 shots behind leader New Mexico and eight shots behind LSU.
  • The team leads West Virginia by five shots.
What's Next

The Boilermakers will conclude the tournament paired with LSU and New Mexico, teeing off at 8:45 a.m. ET on Tuesday.

Bottom Line

Purdue men's golf team's impressive surge into third place at the Hootie at Bulls Bay tournament showcases their resilience and competitive spirit, setting the stage for an exciting final round.