Palmer Cup
Year2014
Dates26–28 June 2014
VenueWalton Heath Golf Club
LocationWalton-on-the-Hill, Surrey, England
HomeEurope
AwayUSA
Homescore18½
Awayscore11½
ResultEurope wins

The 2014 Palmer Cup was held on 26–28 June 2014 at Walton Heath Golf Club near Walton-on-the-Hill in Surrey, England. Europe won 18½–11½.[1]

Format

On Thursday, there were five matches of foursomes matches in the morning, followed by five four-balls in the afternoon. Ten singles matches were played on Friday, and ten more on Saturday.. In all, 24 matches were played.

Each of the 30 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 15½ points won the competition.

Teams

Ten college golfers from Europe and the United States participated in the event.

Europe
NameCountryCollege
Andrew Coltart
assistant coach
Phil Rowe
assistant coach
Stanford
Pep AnglèsCentral Arkansas
Thomas DetryIllinois
Paul DunneUAB
Grant ForrestSan Diego
Ricardo GouveiaCentral Florida
Jack McDonaldStirling
Erik OjaArizona
Jon RahmArizona State
James RossHouston
Louis TomlinsonMyerscough
United States
NameCollege
Ryan Murphy
head coach
Texas
Steve Desimone
assistant coach
California
Wyndham ClarkOklahoma State
Bryson DeChambeauSMU
Brandon HagyCalifornia
Rico HoeySouthern California
Stewart JollyLSU
Anthony MaccagliaOglethorpe
Jack MaguireFlorida State
Trey MullinaxAlabama
Ollie SchniederjansGeorgia Tech
Robby SheltonAlabama

Thursday's matches

Morning foursomes

Results
Dunne/Forrest2 & 1Hagy/Schniederjans
Detry/Rahm2 & 1Mullinax/Shelton
Gouveia/Oja3 & 2Hoey/Maguire
Anglès/TomlinsonhalvedClark/Maccaglia
McDonald/Ross1 upDechambeau/Jolly
2½Foursomes2½
2½Overall2½

Afternoon four-ball

Results
Detry/Rahm3 & 2Hagy/Schniederjans
Gouveia/Oja4 & 3Mullinax/Shelton
Dunne/Forrest4 & 2Hoey/Maguire
Anglès/Tomlinson1 upDechambeau/Maccaglia
McDonald/Ross3 & 1Clark/Jolly
3Four-ball2
5½Overall4½

Friday's singles matches

Results
Thomas Detry3 & 1Trey Mullinax
Jon Rahm1 upRobby Shelton
Pep Anglès3 & 1Ollie Schniederjans
Ricardo Gouveia1 upBrandon Hagy
Erik OjahalvedWyndham Clark
James Ross4 & 2Stewart Jolly
Louis Tomlinson5 & 4Bryson Dechambeau
Paul DunnehalvedAnthony Maccaglia
Grant Forrest3 & 2Jack Maguire
Jack McDonaldhalvedRico Hoey
4½Singles5½
10Overall10

Saturday's singles matches

Results
James Ross3 & 2Brandon Hagy
Grant Forrest3 & 2Trey Mullinax
Paul Dunne1 upRobby Shelton
Louis Tomlinson5 & 3Ollie Schniederjans
Jack McDonald2 & 1Bryson Dechambeau
Thomas Detry4 & 3Jack Maguire
Jon Rahm4 & 3Wyndham Clark
Erik Oja3 & 2Anthony Maccaglia
Ricardo Gouveia3 & 2Stewart Jolly
Pep AnglèshalvedRico Hoey
8½Singles1½
18½Overall11½

Michael Carter award

The Michael Carter Award winners were Ricardo Gouveia and Rico Hoey.[2]

References

  1. ^ "2014 results". Arnold Palmer Cup. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Michael Carter Award". Arnold Palmer Cup. Retrieved 24 September 2016.