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February 2023 Palmer Cup Rankings Released, Lopez Ramirez Ranked Third Internationally

February 2023 Palmer Cup Rankings Released, Lopez Ramirez Ranked Third Internationally


NORMAN, Okla. – The February Arnold Palmer Cup Rankings for the 2023 matches have arrived. Lopez Ramirez ranks third in the latest Women’s International Rankings with a .9972 percent rating.
 
This season, Lopez Ramirez has played 21 rounds so far in the Maroon and White, currently holding the second-lowest average in the SEC with 70.43.
 
Using Golfstat’s NCAA Player Ranking as a base, the 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 top six golfers from the spring’s final ranking from both the United States and International men and women shall be among the individuals selected to compete in the Palmer Cup. Longtime Arnold Palmer partner Rolex is continuing its 50-plus year relationship through its support of the matches, which will be hosted by Laurel Valley Golf Club June 8-10.
 

The remaining six spots for the United States will consist of five committee picks, including at least one non-Division I golfer and a coach’s pick. The balance of the international team also includes five committee selections, including at least one representative from The R&A Student Tour Series, and a coach’s pick.
 

For more information visit www.arnoldpalmercup.com.

 


About the Arnold Palmer Cup

The Arnold Palmer Cup was co-founded by Arnold Palmer and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) and began at the Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Orlando, Fla., in 1997. The event is a Ryder Cup-style tournament featuring the top men’s and women’s university/college golfers matching the United States against a team of International players. The Palmer Cup has been played at some of the world’s greatest courses, including The Old Course at St. Andrews, The Royal County Down, Royal Portrush, Baltusrol, The Honors Course, and Cherry Hills. Beginning with the 2018 matches at Evian Resort Golf Club, the Palmer Cup is the only major tournament which features men and women playing side-by-side as partners.
 
Since its inception, over 125 former Arnold Palmer Cup alumni have gone on to earn cards on the PGA, DP World, or LPGA Tours; 34 have represented Europe or the USA in the Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup, or Solheim Cup and more than 75 have claimed over 315 victories on the PGA, DP World, or LPGA Tours,…

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