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Second Arnold Palmer Cup Spring Rankings Released
USC's Justin Suh is currently the leading American point earner <br>(USC Athletics Photo)
USC's Justin Suh is currently the leading American point earner
(USC Athletics Photo)

NORMAN, OK (February 22, 2018) – The second spring Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking for the 2018 event at Evian Resort Golf Club was released today. The top six golfers from the final ranking in the Spring from both the United States and International men and women - 12 total golfers - shall be among the 24 individuals selected to compete in the Arnold Palmer Cup July 6-8. The 2018 Arnold Palmer Cup will be the first using the expanded format of United States men’s and women’s collegiate golfers versus their counterparts from around the world.

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.

The next ranking will be released March 8 with teams being announced March 15 during the first round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard.

United States - Men

1 Justin Suh (Jr-USC) 0.9995
2 Steven Fisk (Jr-Georgia Southern) 0.9986
3 Davis Riley (Jr-Alabama 0.9986) 0.9986
4 Matthew Wolff (Fr-Oklahoma State)0.9963
5 Collin Morikawa (Jr-California) 0.9954
6 Will Gordon (Jr-Vanderbilt) 0.9953
7 Hayden Buckley (Sr-Missouri) 0.9940
8 Brandon Wu (Jr-Stanford) 0.9916
9 Philip Knowles (Jr-North Florida) 0.9911
10 Chandler Phillips (Jr-Texas A&M )0.9907
11 Shintaro Ban (Sr-UNLV) 0.9902
12 Brad Dalke (Jr-Oklahoma) 0.9902
13 Stephen Franaken (Jr-NC State) 0.9893
14 Garrett May (Jr-Baylor) 0.9888
15 Braden Thornberry (Jr-Ole Miss) 0.9870
16 Dawson Armstrong (Sr-Lipscomb) 0.9870
17 Lee Hodges (Sr-Alabama) 0.9860
18 Bryson Nimmer (Jr-Clemson) 0.9860
19 Norman Xiong (So-Oregon) 0.9851
20 Austin Eckroat (Fr-Oklahoma State) 0.9846
21 Sahith Theegala (Jr-Pepperdine) 0.9818
22 Patrick Flavin (Sr-Miami (OH) 0.9809
23 Brandon Mancheno (Fr-Auburn) 0.9809
24 Patrick Martin (Jr-Vanderbilt) 0.9803
25 Braden Bailey (Jr-Baylor) 0.9800

United States - Women

1 Andrea Lee (So-Stanford) 0.9994
2 Lilia Vu (Jr-UCLA) 0.9994
3 Lauren Stephenson (Jr-Alabama) 0.9988
4 Sophia Shubert (Sr-Texas) 0.9977
5 Kristen Gillman (So-Alabama) 0.9960
6 Natalie Srinivasan (So-Furman) 0.9960
7 Bethany Wu (Jr-UCLA) 0.9936
8 Jennifer Kupcho (Jr-Wake Forest) 0.9931
9 Dylan Kim (Jr-Arkansas) 0.9919
10 Alana Uriell (Sr-Arkansas) 0.9913
11 Emilia Migliaccio (Fr-Wake Forest) 0.9890
12 Mika Liu (Fr-Stanford) 0.9884
13 Sierra Brooks (So-Florida) 0.9873
14 Kaitlyn Papp (Fr-Texas) 0.9850
15 Mariel Galdiano (So-UCLA) 0.9837
16 Hannah Kim (Sr-Northwestern) 0.9809
17 Amanda Doherty (So-Florida State) 0.9791
18 Anna Redding (Jr-Virginia) 0.9762
19 Emilee Hoffman (So-Texas) 0.9756
20 Allyson Geer (So-Michigan State) 0.9728
21 Brigitte Dunne (Jr-SMU) 0.9716
22 Alyaa Abdulghany (Fr-USC) 0.9715
23 Beth Lillie (Fr-Virginia) 0.9693
24 Jennifer Chang (Fr-USC) 0.9640
25 Haylee Harford (Jr-Furman) 0.9635

International - Men

1 Fredrik Nilehn (Sweden)-(Sr-Texas Tech) 0.9930
2 Harry Ellis (England)-(Sr-Florida State) 0.9883
3 Jovan Rebula (South Africa)-(So-Auburn) 0.9776
4 Stefano Mazzoli (Italy)-(Jr-TCU) 0.9720
5 Alex Del Rey (Spain)-(So-Arizona State) 0.9711
6 Lorenzo Scalise (Italy)-(Sr-Tennessee) 0.9706
7 Matthias Schmid (Germany)-(Fr-Louisville) 0.9701
8 Alvaro Ortiz (Mexico)-(Sr-Arkansas) 0.9692
9 Carl Yuan (China)-(Jr-Washington) 0.9673
10 KK Limbhasut (Thailand)-(Jr-California) 0.9670
11 Simon Zach (Czech Republic)-(Jr-Louisville) 0.9660
12 Hurly Long (Germany)-(Sr-Texas Tech) 0.9589
13 Jamie Li (England)-(So-Florida State) 0.9584
14 Claudio Correa (Chile)-(Sr-USF) 0.9565
15 Kaito Onishi (Japan)-(Fr-USC) 0.9552
16 Ian Snyman (North Texas)-(Jr-North Texas) 0.9542
17 Harry Hall (England)-(Jr-UNLV) 0.9514
18 Raul Pereda (Mexico)-(Sr-Jacksonville) 0.9514
19 Lukas Euler (Germany)-(Jr-Kentucky) 0.9514
20 Grant Booth (Australia)-(Sr-Nevada) 0.9491
21 Won Jun Lee (Republic of Korea)-(Fr-Florida) 0.9471
22 Yannik Paul (Germany)-(Sr-Colorado) 0.9445
23 Andy Zhang (China)-(So-Florida) 0.9419
24 Jesper Svensson (Sweden)-(Jr-Campbell) 0.9384
25 Conor Purcell (Ireland)-(So-Charlotte) 0.9317

International - Women

1 Maria Fassi (Mexico)-(Jr-Arkansas) 0.9977
2 Patty Tavatanakit (Thailand)-(Fr-UCLA) 0.9948
3 Olivia Mehaffey (Northern Ireland)-(So-Arizona State) 0.9902
4 Dewi Weber (Netherlands)-(Jr-Miami) 0.9879
5 Ainhoa Olarra (Spain)-(Sr-South Carolina) 0.9873
6 Leonie Harm (Germany)-(Jr-Houston) 0.9844
7 Jaravee Boonchant (Thailand)-(Fr-Duke) 0.9843
8 Robyn Choi (Australia)-(So-Colorado) 0.9832
9 Maddie Szeryk (Canada)-(Sr-Texas A&M) 0.9826
10 Wenyung Keh (New Zealand)-(Jr-Washington) 0.9826
11 Albane Valenzuela (Switzerland)-(So-Stanford) 0.9820
12 Paz Marfa (Spain)-(So-Michigan State) 0.9797
13 Julienne Soo (Australia)-(Jr-Oklahoma) 0.9762
14 Hee Ying Loy (Malaysia)-(Jr-East Tennessee State) 0.9722
15 Pimnipa Panthong (Thailand)-(So-Kent State) 0.9698
16 Morgane Metraux (Switzerland)-(Sr-Florida State) 0.9692
17 Kirsty Hodgkins (Australia)-(So-Colorado) 0.9688
18 Alice Hewson (England)-(Jr-Clemson) 0.9681
19 Michaela Finn (Sweden)-(Jr-Kent State) 0.9640
20 Malene Krolboll Hansen (Denmark)-(Sr-Coastal Carolina) 0.9625
21 Jiyoon Jang (Republic of Korea)-(So-California) 0.9622
22 Chih-Min Chen (Taiwan)-(Jr-Oklahoma State) 0.9599
23 Louis Kaye Go (Philippines)-(So-South Carolina) 0.9593
24 Ana Belac (Slovenia)-(So-Duke) 0.9589
25 Siyun Liu (China)-(So-Wake Forest) 0.9588


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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