Fall Arnold Palmer Cup Rankings Released
11/16/2017 | by Golf Coaches Association of America
see also: Arnold Palmer Cup Matches, Tralee Golf Club
Set to be contested from July 6-8 at the Evian Resort GC the Arnold Palmer Cup for the first time will include men and women
Using Golfstat’s NCAA Player Ranking as a base, the Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking awards bonus points for wins and high finishes and a penalty for poor finishes. The ranking also contains a strength of schedule component.
The remaining six men’s and women’s spots for the United States will consist of five committee selections, including at least one non-Division I golfer, and a coaches pick. The balance of the International team will include the men’s and women’s winners of The R&A Scholars Tournament, four committee selections and a coaches pick.
UNITED STATES
MEN
1 Justin Suh (USC) .9986 2 Davis Riley (Alabama) .9985 3 Steven Fisk (Georgia Southern) .9981 4 Brandon Wu (Stanford) .9961 5 Doug Ghim (Texas) .9951 6 Zach Bauchou (Oklahoma State) .9951 7 Hayden Shieh (Santa Clara) .9942 8 Collin Morikawa (California) .9937 9 Braden Bailey (Baylor) .9927 10 Chandler Phillips (Texas A&M) .9917 11 Matthew Wolfe (Oklahoma State) .9912 12 Shintaro Ban (UNLV) .9893 13 Will Zalatoris (Wake Forest) .9893 14 Brad Dalke (Oklahoma) .9893 15 Philip Knowles (North Florida) .9888 16 Bryson Nimmer (Clemson) .9873 17 Dawson Armstrong (Lipscomb) .9869 18 Patrick Fishburn (BYU) .9864 19 Will Gordon (Vanderbilt) .9863 20 Hayden Buckley (Missouri) .9849 21 Kyle Mueller (Michigan) .9844 22 Mason Overstreet (Arkansas) .9839 23 Theo Humphrey (Vanderbilt) .9819 24 Garrett May (Baylor) .9814 25 Norman Xiong (Oregon) .9800
WOMEN
1 Lauren Stephenson (Alabama) .9994 2 Andrea Lee (Stanford) .9988 3 Lilia Vu (UCLA) .9988 4 Sophia Shubert (Texas) .9971 5 Kristen Gillman (Alabama .9947 6 Emilia Migliaccio (Wake Forest) .9941 7 Jennifer Kupcho (Wake Forest) .9935 8 Maddie McCrary (Oklahoma State) .9929 9 Alana Uriell (Arkansas) .9929 10 Robynn Ree (USC) .9923 11 Dylan Kim (Arkansas) .9911 12 Natalie Srinivasan (Furman) .9906 13 Bethany Wu (UCLA) .9888 14 Sarah Burnham (Michigan State) .9870 15 Mariel Galdiano (UCLA) .9852 16 Elsa Moberly (Eastern Kentucky) .9835 17 Hannah Kim (Northwestern) .9805 18 Mika Liu (Stanford) .9799 19 Kenzie Neisen (Oklahoma State) .9770 20 Anna Redding (Virginia) .9757 21 Emilee Hoffman (Texas) .9752 22 Beth Lillie (Virginia) .9752 23 Cheyenne Knight (Alabama) .9751 24 Amanda Doherty (Florida State) .9697 25 Kaitlyn Papp (Texas) .9680
INTERNATIONAL
MEN
1 Fredrik Nilehn (Texas Tech-Sweden) .9858 2 Harry Ellis (Florida State-England) .9834 3 Jovan Rebula (Auburn-South Africa) .9790 4 Peng Pichaikool (Mississippi State-Thailand) .9775 5 Alvaro Ortiz (Arkansas-Mexico) .9712 6 Carl Yuan (Washington-China) .9678 7 Stefano Mazzoli (TCU-Italy) .9663 8 Lukas Euler (Kentucky-Germany) .9653 9 Matthias Schmid (Louisville-Germany) .9624 10 Ivan Ramirez (Texas Tech-Colombia) .9599 11 Hurly Long (Texas Tech-Germany) .9594 12 Simon Zach (Louisville-Czech Republic) .9577 13 Viktor Hovland (Oklahoma State-Norway) .9574 14 KK Limbhasut (California-Thailand) .9563 15 Jesper Svensson (Campbell-Sweden) .9551 16 Alex Del Rey (Arizona State-Spain) .9547 17 Alejandro Tosti (Florida-Argentina) .9527 18 Lorenzo Scalise (Tennessee-Italy) .9496 19 Kristoffer Ventura (Oklahoma State-Norway) .9496 20 Harry Hall (UNLV-England) .9452 21 Pavan Sagoo (Saint Mary’s-England) .9404 22 Grant Booth (Nevada-Australia) .9395 23 Paul McBride (Wake Forest-Ireland) .9369 24 Denzel Ieremia (Iowa State-New Zealand) .9340 25 Conor Purcell (Charlotte-Ireland) .9311
WOMEN
1 Maria Fassi (Arkansas-Mexico) .9965 2 Leona Maguire (Duke-Ireland) .9959 3 Linnea Strom (Arizona State-Sweden) .9923 4 Patty Tavatanakit (UCLA-Thailand) .9917 5 Maddie Szeryk (Texas A&M-Canada) .9882 6 Leonie Harm (Houston-Germany) .9876 7 Jaravee Boonchant (Duke-Thailand) .9864 8 Ainhoa Olarra (South Carolina-Spain) .9852 9 Dewi Weber (Miami-Netherlands) .9846 10 Paz Marfa Sans (Michigan State-Spain) .9817 11 Robyn Choi (Colorado-Australia) .9811 12 Olivia Mehaffey (Arizona State-Northern Ireland) .9811 13 Julienne Soo (Oklahoma-Australia) .9752 14 Alice Hewson (Clemson-England) .9740 15 Kirsty Hodgkins (Colorado-Australia) .9711 16 Ana Belac (Duke-Slovenia) .9711 17 Siyun Liu (Wake Forest-China) .9704 18 Wenyung Keh (Washington-New Zealand) .9704 19 Hee Ying Loy (East Tennessee State-Malaysia) .9699 20 Pimnipa Panthong (Kent State-Thailand) .9668 21 Albane Valenzuela (Stanford-Switzerland) .9656 22 Muni He (USC-China) .9633 23 Michaela Finn (Kent State-Sweden) .9621 24 Celia Barquin Arozamena (Iowa State-Spain) .9615 25 Morgane Metraux (Florida State-Switzerland) .9609
About the Palmer Cup
The annual Ryder Cup-style competition features top men and women collegiate players from the United States against their International counterparts. Each team will be comprised of 12 men's and 12 women's golfers. Day one will feature Mixed Four-Ball...
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