ANDOVER, Kan. --- The Minnesota State men's golf team concluded the first two rounds of the Newman Fall Invitational in 14th place Monday.

The three-round Newman Fall Invitational is being held at the par-71 Terradyne Country Club in Andover, Kan. A total of 16 teams are competing in the event.

Minnesota State shot a 307-302—609 (+41) to finish the first two rounds in a tie for 14th place with Concordia-St. Paul. Central Oklahoma leads the team standings with a score of 289-289—578 (+10). Pittsburg State's Austen Muller leads the individual standings with a score of 71-67—138 (-4).

Senior Karson Patten finished the first two rounds in a tie for 28th place at +7. Patten recorded four birdies in his opening round, before posting a birdie and an eagle in his second round. Junior Michael Johnson finished two shots behind Patten at +9. Johnson recorded three birdies and an eagle on the day as well.

Junior Logan Peroutka finished the day in a tie for 62nd place at +12, with sophomore Sam Swavely following one stroke behind at +13. Peroutka recorded a total of five birdies on the day, while Swavely posted two.

Freshman Cooper Daikawa finished the first two rounds at +22 also, while freshman Benny Waller finished at +18 while competing independently.

Minnesota State wraps up the Newman Fall Invitational on Tuesday.

T28. Karson Patten – 76-73—149 (+7)
T42. Michael Johnson – 78-73—151 (+9)
T62. Logan Peroutka – 77-77—154 (+12)
T68. Sam Swavely – 76-79—155 (+13)
91. Cooper Daikawa – 82-82—164 (+22)
T87. Benny Waller (Ind.) – 80-80—160 (+18)