Zurovac and Sutto Share Co-Champion Honors at NKU Jewell Invitational
Butler's Leo Zurovac and Logan Sutto were crowned co-champions at the 2026 Jewell Invitational after both finished the event at even-par 213. Their strong performances propelled the Bulldogs to a third-place finish. Zurovac recorded six birdies and shot a 67 in the opening round, while Sutto excelled with a five-under 66 on the final day. The Bulldogs outperformed their competition with their best team round of the tournament in the last 18 holes.
By the Numbers- Zurovac's scores: 67-76-70 for 213 (even par).
- Sutto's scores: 77-70-66 for 213 (even par).
- Butler's final team score: 874, finishing third behind Oakland (867) and Detroit Mercy (871).
- Butler began the final round in fourth place but shot a one-over 285 to finish third.
- Fourteen teams participated, highlighting Butler's strong competition performance.
The Bulldogs will next compete in the Robert Kepler Invitational hosted by Ohio State, starting Saturday.
Bottom LineZurovac and Sutto's shared championship not only showcases individual talent but also signals a potential for Butler to build momentum as they move towards future competitions.
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