By Cynthia Charlene Greason
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club | Gainesville, Va. | Sept. 13-15, 2024
Captain Stacy Lewis; Assistant Captains Morgan Pressel, Angela Stanford, Paula Creamer, Brittany Lincicome
As of today, the two Rolex Rankings qualifiers for the U.S. Team are Rose Zhang (No. 9) and Alison Lee (No. 24). The next two players are Angel Yin (No. 32) and Lexi Thompson (No. 41).
Of the top 15 players in the U.S. Team points standings, 11 are currently in the field for this week’s ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open (Vu, Ewing, Coughlin, Corpuz, Khang, An. Lee, Zhang, Al. Lee, Schmelzel, Knight, Alex).
|
Rank |
Name |
Points |
|
1 |
Nelly Korda* |
2,649.00 |
|
2 |
Lilia Vu* |
2,042.00 |
|
3 |
Ally Ewing* |
1,607.00 |
|
4 |
Lauren Coughlin |
1,451.00 |
|
5 |
Allisen Corpuz |
1,437.50 |
|
6 |
Megan Khang |
1,279.00 |
|
7 |
Andrea Lee |
1,197.50 |
|
8 |
Rose Zhang |
1,067.00 |
|
9 |
Alison Lee |
1,034.00 |
|
10 |
Jennifer Kupcho |
1,013.00 |
|
11 |
Angel Yin |
1,010.50 |
|
12 |
Sarah Schmelzel |
943.00 |
|
T13 |
Cheyenne Knight |
708.50 |
|
T13 |
Lexi Thompson |
708.50 |
|
15 |
Marina Alex |
635.00 |
* = Players who have mathematically clinched berths on the U.S. Team.
The U.S. Team will comprise the top seven players in the U.S. Solheim Cup points standings, the top two players in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings not already eligible, and three captain’s picks. The team will be finalized on Aug. 25, 2024, following the AIG Women’s Open.
European Team Points Standings
Captain Suzann Pettersen; Vice Captains Laura Davies, Caroline Martens, Anna Nordqvist, Mel Reid
As of today, the six Rolex Rankings qualifiers for the European Team are Celine Boutier (No. 7), Maja Stark (No. 23), Leona Maguire (No. 31), Carlota Ciganda (No. 33), Madelene Sagstrom (No. 35) and Georgia Hall (No. 40). The next two players are Esther Henseleit (No. 42) and Anna Nordqvist (No. 66).
Of the top 15 players in the European Team points standings, 14 are currently in the field for this week’s ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open (Hull, Grant, Henseleit, Stark, Forsterling, De Roey, Pelaez Trivino, Boutier, Law, Hewson, Gustavsson, Cowley, Tamburlini, Broch Estrup).
|
Rank |
Name |
Points |
|
1 |
Charley Hull |
178.25 |
|
2 |
Linn Grant |
139.55 |
|
3 |
Esther Henseleit |
134.82 |
|
4 |
Maja Stark |
132.63 |
|
5 |
Alexandra Forsterling |
132.00 |
|
6 |
Carlota Ciganda |
123.56 |
|
7 |
Manon De Roey |
105.79 |
|
8 |
Ana Pelaez Trivino |
103.00 |
|
9 |
Celine Boutier |
97.05 |
|
10 |
Bronte Law |
96.00 |
|
11 |
Alice Hewson |
95.38 |
|
12 |
Johanna Gustavsson |
95.00 |
|
13 |
Gabriella Cowley |
90.42 |
|
14 |
Chiara Tamburlini |
83.44 |
|
15 |
Nicole Broch Estrup |
80.56 |
The European Team will comprise the top two players in the European Solheim Cup Team points standings, the top six players in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings not already eligible, and four captain’s picks. The team will be finalized on Aug. 25, 2024, following the AIG Women’s Open.
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