BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – SIUE senior golfer Preston Bily (Indianola, Iowa) has been named the Ohio Valley Conference co-Golfer of the Month for September.

In a pair of tournaments in September, Bily has turned in two top-10 finishes. He tied for eighth at UT Martin's Grover Page Classic with a 215 (-1) before tying for third at SIUE's Dolenc Invitational at 205 (-8). He helped SIUE finish with runner-up honors at the Dolenc Invitational.

All but one of his six rounds have been under par so far this season.

Bily's scoring average of 70.0 is second best in the OVC. He shared the award with Morehead State Seamus Bogan.

SIUE golf returns to the course Oct. 12-13 at Arkansas State's Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate.