2019 Arnold Palmer Cup
The 2019 Arnold Palmer Cup was a team golf competition held from June 7–9, 2019 at Alotian Golf Club, Roland, Arkansas. It was the 23rd time the event had been contested and the second under the new format in which women golfers played in addition to men and an international team, representing the rest of the world, replaced the European team. The international team won the match 33½–26½.[1]
Dates | June 7–9, 2019 | ||||
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Venue | Alotian Golf Club | ||||
Location | Roland, Arkansas | ||||
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International team wins the Arnold Palmer Cup | |||||
Format
The contest was played over three days. On Friday, there were 12 mixed four-ball matches. On Saturday there were 12 mixed foursomes matches in the morning and 12 fourball matches in the afternoon, six all-women matches and six all-men matches. 24 singles matches were played on Sunday. In all, 60 matches were played.
Each of the 60 matches was worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match was all square after the 18th hole, each side earned half a point toward their team total. The team that accumulated at least 30½ points won the competition.
Teams
United States | ||||||||||||
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Name | College | Qualification method | ||||||||||
Therese Hession | non-playing head coach | |||||||||||
Ryan Hybl | non-playing head coach | |||||||||||
Ryan Blagg | non-playing assistant coach | |||||||||||
Susan Rosenstiel | non-playing assistant coach | |||||||||||
Women | ||||||||||||
Kaylee Benton | Arkansas | Coach’s pick | ||||||||||
Abbey Carlson | Vanderbilt | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Jennifer Chang | Southern California | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Hailee Cooper | Texas | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Mariel Galdiano | UCLA | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Haylee Harford | Furman | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Dylan Kim | Arkansas | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Stephanie Lau | Northwestern | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Emilia Migliaccio | Wake Forest | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Malia Nam | Southern California | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Kaitlyn Papp | Texas | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Ann Parmerter | DBU | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Men | ||||||||||||
John Augenstein | Vanderbilt | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Quade Cummins | Oklahoma | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Austin Eckroat | Oklahoma State | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Will Gordon | Vanderbilt | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Will Grimmer | Ohio State | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Cole Hammer | Texas | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Peter Kuest | BYU | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Patrick Martin | Vanderbilt | Coach’s pick | ||||||||||
Chandler Phillips | Texas A&M | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Alex Scott | Grand Valley State | Committee selection | ||||||||||
Alex Smalley | Duke | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking | ||||||||||
Brandon Wu | Stanford | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
International | |||
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Name | Country | College | Qualification method |
Mark Immelman | South Africa | non-playing head coach | |
Jan Dowling | Canada | non-playing head coach | |
Robert Duck | England | non-playing assistant coach | |
Ria Quiazon Scott | Philippines | non-playing assistant coach | |
Women | |||
Ana Belac | Slovenia | Duke | Committee selection |
Sofia Garcia | Paraguay | Texas Tech | Coach’s pick |
Lois Kaye Go | Philippines | South Carolina | Committee selection |
Leonie Harm | Germany | Houston | Committee selection |
Jeon Ji-won | South Korea | Alabama | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Frida Kinhult | Sweden | Florida State | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Agathe Laisné | France | Texas | Committee selection |
Julie McCarthy | Ireland | Auburn | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Lorna McClymont | Scotland | SRUC Elmwood | R&A Foundation Scholars Tournament |
Hira Naveed | Australia | Pepperdine | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Gabriela Ruffels | Australia | Southern California | Replacement for Albane Valenzuela |
Karoline Stormo | Norway | Kent State | Replacement for Patty Tavatanakit |
Men | |||
Kengo Aoshima | Japan | Wake Forest | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Alejandro del Rey | Spain | Arizona State | Committee selection |
Luis Gagne | Costa Rica | LSU | Committee selection |
Aled Greville | Wales | Birmingham University | R&A Foundation Scholars Tournament |
Takumi Kanaya | Japan | Tohoku Fukushi | Committee selection |
Keita Nakajima | Japan | Nippon Sport Science | Coach’s pick |
David Nyfjäll | Sweden | Northwestern | Replacement for Jovan Rebula |
Peng Pichaikool | Thailand | Mississippi State | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Iván Ramírez | Colombia | Texas Tech | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Matthias Schmid | Germany | Louisville | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Sandy Scott | Scotland | Texas Tech | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Yu Chun-an | Taiwan | Arizona State | Arnold Palmer Cup Ranking |
Friday's mixed fourball matches
Match | International | Results | United States |
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1 | Kinhult/Nyfjäll | 4 & 3 | Galdiano/Phillips |
2 | Greville/McClymont | 4 & 2 | Augenstein/Migliaccio |
3 | McCarthy/Scott | 3 & 2 | Benton/Martin |
4 | Aoshima/Ruffels | halved | Lau/Scott |
5 | Laisné/Yu | 1 up | Eckroat/Nam |
6 | Belac/Gagne | 4 & 3 | Cummins/Parmerter |
7 | del Rey/Stomo | halved | Carlson/Gordon |
8 | Go/Pichaikool | 1 up | Grimmer/Harford |
9 | Garcia/Ramírez | 3 & 1 | Kuest/Papp |
10 | Harm/Schmid | 4 & 3 | Chang/Smalley |
11 | Kanaya/Naveed | 1 up | Kim/Wu |
12 | Jeon/Nakajima | 2 & 1 | Cooper/Hammer |
4 | Session | 8 | |
4 | Overall | 8 |
Saturday's matches
Morning mixed foursomes matches
Match | Tee | International | Results | United States |
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13 | 1 | McCarthy/Scott | 6 & 5 | Galdiano/Phillips |
14 | 1 | Kinhult/Nyfjäll | 3 & 2 | Augenstein/Migliaccio |
15 | 1 | Kanaya/Naveed | 1 up | Grimmer/Harford |
16 | 1 | Garcia/Ramírez | 1 up | Scott/Carlson |
17 | 1 | del Rey/Harm | 2 up | Martin/Parmerter |
18 | 1 | Go/Pichaikool | 2 & 1 | Cooper/Hammer |
19 | 10 | Laisné/Yu | 4 & 3 | Kuest/Lau |
20 | 10 | Belac/Gagne | 3 & 2 | Gordon/Kim |
21 | 10 | Jeon/Nakajima | 3 & 1 | Cummins/Papp |
22 | 10 | Aoshima/Ruffels | 3 & 1 | Smalley/Benton |
23 | 10 | Schmid/Stormo | halved | Eckroat/Nam |
24 | 10 | Greville/McClymont | 7 & 5 | Wu/Chang |
8½ | Session | 3½ | ||
12½ | Overall | 11½ |
Afternoon fourball matches
Match | Tee | International | Results | United States |
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25 | 1 | Kinhult/Laisné | 3 & 1 | Carlson/Migliaccio |
26 | 1 | Greville/Aoshima | 1 up | Augenstein/Kuest |
27 | 1 | Jeon/Stormo | 2 up | Papp/Parmerter |
28 | 1 | Schmid/Pichaikool | 1 up | Phillips/Smalley |
29 | 1 | Harm/Ruffels | 2 & 1 | Chang/Galdiano |
30 | 1 | Nyfjäll/Scott | 4 & 2 | Gordon/Wu |
31 | 10 | del Rey/Ramírez | 3 & 2 | Cummins/Eckroat |
32 | 10 | Go/McClymont | 2 & 1 | Harford/Lau |
33 | 10 | Nakajima/Kanaya | 5 & 3 | Grimmer/Scott |
34 | 10 | McCarthy/Belac | halved | Kim/Benton |
35 | 10 | Gagne/Yu | 4 & 3 | Hammer/Martin |
36 | 10 | Garcia/Naveed | halved | Cooper/Nam |
8 | Session | 4 | ||
20½ | Overall | 15½ |
Sunday's singles matches
Match | Tee | International | Results | United States |
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37 | 1 | Agathe Laisné | 3 & 1 | Jennifer Chang |
38 | 10 | Alex del Rey | 3 & 2 | Austin Eckroat |
39 | 1 | Peng Pichaikool | halved | Cole Hammer |
40 | 10 | Lorna McClymont | 3 & 2 | Stephanie Lau |
41 | 1 | Sofia Garcia | 2 up | Abbey Carlson |
42 | 10 | Sandy Scott | halved | Will Grimmer |
43 | 1 | Chun An Yu | 2 & 1 | Will Gordon |
44 | 10 | Lois Kaye Go | 1 up | Kaitlyn Papp |
45 | 1 | Karoline Stormo | 5 & 4 | Malia Nam |
46 | 10 | Matthias Schmid | 1 up | Peter Kuest |
47 | 1 | Takumi Kanaya | 2 up | Alex Smalley |
48 | 10 | Hira Naveed | 3 & 2 | Ann Parmerter |
49 | 1 | Leonie Harm | halved | Emilia Migliaccio |
50 | 10 | Iván Ramírez | 3 & 2 | Brandon Wu |
51 | 1 | Aled Greville | 6 & 5 | Patrick Martin |
52 | 10 | Julie McCarthy | 2 & 1 | Hailee Cooper |
53 | 1 | Frida Kinhult | 4 & 2 | Dylan Kim |
54 | 10 | David Nyfjäll | 3 & 1 | Alex Scott |
55 | 1 | Kengo Aoshima | 1 up | Quade Cummins |
56 | 10 | Gabriela Ruffels | 2 & 1 | Haylee Harford |
57 | 1 | Jiwon Jeon | 5 & 4 | Kaylee Benton |
58 | 10 | Keita Nakajima | 3 & 2 | Chandler Phillips |
59 | 1 | Luis Gagne | halved | John Augenstein |
60 | 10 | Ana Belac | 6 & 4 | Mariel Galdiano |
13 | Session | 11 | ||
33½ | Overall | 26½ |
Michael Carter award
The Michael Carter Award winners were Alex Scott and Leonie Harm.[1]
References
- "Internationals Claim 23rd Annual Arnold Palmer Cup At The Alotian Club". Arnold Palmer Cup. June 9, 2019.