A balanced effort has Butler in the lead after the opening 18 of the Bulldog Florida Invitational. The host Bulldogs pace a five-team field at Windsor Parke in Jacksonville, Fla.
Joey Arcuri is tied for fourth after shooting a 76 on Wednesday. He is followed by Gehrig Hollatz (78, T-6th), Brigham Stewart (79, T-10th), Max Gagnier (79, T-10th), and Zack Carrabine (84, T-22nd).
Ricky Kuiper, playing as an individual, also shot 79.
The Bulldogs had a team score of 312, three strokes ahead of Savannah State and four shots in front of Evansville.