Wyndham Clark
(Golfweek Photo)
(February 9, 2017) -- Ahead of June's Arnold Palmer
Cup the first of three rankings have been released.
Currently leading the way for Team USA are Oregon
senior Wyndham Clark and Texas Tech junior Fredrik
Nilehn of Sweden for Team Europe.
The next round of rankings will be released on
February 23rd prior to the final rankings being
announced on March 9th. The final rankings will be
released one week before the first round of the
Arnold
Palmer Invitational when the teams are set to be
announced.
Each roster will include the top-six players in the
rankings as of March 16 with the last four spots of
the
US team being filled by three committee picks and a
coaches pick. Team Europe will fill out their roster
with
two committee picks, a coaches pick while the final
spot
is awarded to the winner of April's R&A Foundation
Scholars Tournament.
TEAM USA RANKINGS
1 Wyndham Clark (SR, Oregon) 0.9990
2 Sam Burns (SO, LSU) 0.9981
3 Maverick McNealy (SR, Stanford) 0.9981
4 Jimmy Stranger (SR, Virginia) 0.9981
5 Sean Crocker (JR, USC) 0.9961
6 Norman Xiong (FR, Oregon) 0.9961
7 Braden Thornberry (SO, Ole Miss) 0.9957
8 Greyson Sigg (JR, Georgia) 0.9942
9 Dylan Meyer (JR, Illinois) 0.9925
10 Will Zalatoris (JR, Wake Forest) 0.9922
11 Wyatt Larkin (JR, Kennesaw State) 0.9922
12 Chandler Phillips (SO, Texas A&M) 0.9903
13 Patrick Martin (SO, Vanderbilt) 0.9903
14 Spencer Ralston (FR, Georgia) 0.9988
15 Doug Ghim (JR, Texas) 0.9869
16 Cameron Young (SO, Wake Forest) 0.9864
17 Dylan Wu (JR, Northwestern) 0.9859
18 Will Long (SR, Auburn) 0.9821
19 Rico Hoey (SR, USC) 0.9816
20 Blaine Hale (SO, Oklahoma) 0.9816
21 Patrick Fishburn (JR, BYU) 0.9812
22 Scott Stevens (SO, South Carolina) 0.9801
23 Collin Morikawa (SO, California) 0.9796
24 Gordon Neale (SO, Florida) 0.9782
25 Nick Hardy (JR, Illinois) 0.9772
TEAM EUROPE STANDINGS
1 Fredrik Nilehn-Sweden (JR, Texas Tech)
0.9950
2 Hannes Ronneblad-Sweden (SR, Texas Tech)
0.9762
3 Viktor Hovland-Norway (FR, Oklahoma State)
0.9689
4 Frederik Dreier-Denmark (SR, UTEP) 0.9661
5 Mans Berglund-Sweden (SR, Lamar) 0.9632
6 Federico Zucchetti-Italy (SR, Texas Tech)
0.9611
7 Euan Walker-Scotland (SR, Missouri) 0.9587
8 Edoardo Lipparelli-Italy (SO, Illinois) 0.9538
9 David Wicks-England (JR, Jacksonville)
0.9476
10 Linus Lilliedahl-Sweden (SR, Missouri)
0.9476
11 Ilari Saulo-Finland (FR, Middle Tennessee)
0.9467
12 Jeremy Paul-Germany (SR, Colorado)
0.9408
13 Kristoffer Ventura-Norway (JR, Oklahoma State)
0.9378
14 Yannik Paul-Germany (JR, Colorado)
0.9356
15 Sam Horsfield-England (SO, Florida) 0.9310
16 Jeremy Gandon-France (SO, Kansas State)
0.9262
17 Harry Ellis-England (JR, Florida State)
0.9261
18 Simon Zach-Czech Republic (SO, Louisville)
0.9163
19 Gisli Sveinbergsson (Iceland) SO Kent State
0.9139
20 Alejandro Del Ray Gonzalez-Spain (FR, Arizona
State) 0.9095
21 Pierre Mazier-France (SO, TCU) 0.9050
22 Erik Lindwall-Sweden (SO, Eastern Kentucky)
0.9023
23 Paul McBride-Ireland (JR, Wake Forest)
0.8994
24 Pablo Rodriguez-Tabernero Torres-Spain (SO,
Kennesaw State) 0.8961
25 Daniel Sutton-England (JR, Kansas) 0.8960
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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
competition, day
two will see Mixed
Foursomes in the morning and Four-Ball in the
afternoon, with 24 singles
matches on the final day.
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