2017 Solheim Cup Results
Final score: USA 16.5, Europe 11.5
Dates played: August 18-20, 2017
Location: Des Moines Golf and Country Club in West Des Moines, Iowa
Team captains: Annika Sorenstam (EUR) and Juli Inkster (USA)
Team rosters: Europe — Georgia Hall, Florentyna Parker, Mel Reid, Jodi Ewart Shadoff, Carlota Ciganda, Catriona Matthew, Charley Hull, Karine Icher, Anna Nordqvist, Caroline Masson, Emily Kristine Pedersen, Madelene Sagstrom. USA — Lexi Thompson, Stacy Lewis, Gerina Piller, Cristie Kerr, Paula Creamer, Danielle Kang, Michelle Wie, Brittany Lang, Brittany Lincicome, Lizette Salas, Angel Yin, Austin Ernst.
Notes: Europe won the first session of the tournament, but the United States claimed nine of the next 12 points. ... Cristie Kerr became Team USA's all-time leading Solheim Cup points-earner, going 3-0-1 here and increasing her lifetime points to 21. Juli Inkster, Team USA captain here, had been the previous recordholder with 18.5 points.
Day 1 Results
Foursomes
- Mel Reid/Charley Hull (EUR) halved Lexi Thompson/Cristie Kerr (USA)
- Danielle Kang/Lizette Salas (USA) def. Carlota Ciganda/Caroline Masson (EUR), 1-up
- Anna Nordqvist/Georgia Hall (EUR) def. Paula Creamer/Austin Ernst (USA), 3 and 1
- Karine Icher/Catriona Matthew (EUR) def. Stacy Lewis/Gerina Piller (USA), 1-up
Score after first session: Europe 2.5, USA 1.5
Four-Ball
- Michelle Wie/Danielle Kang (USA) def. Madelene Sagstrom/Jodi Ewart Shadoff (EUR), 3 and 1
- Angel Yin/Lizette Salas (USA) def. Carlota Ciganda/Emily Kristine Pedersen (EUR), 6 and 5
- Brittany Lincicome/Brittany Lang (USA) def. Florentyna Parker/Caroline Masson (EUR), 3 and 2
- Stacy Lewis/Gerina Piller (USA) def. Charley Hull/Georgia Hall (EUR), 2 and 1
Score of second session: USA 4, Europe 0
Overall score after Day 1: USA 5.5, Europe 2.5
Day 2 Results
Foursomes
- Cristie Kerr/Lexi Thompson (USA) def. Jodi Ewart Shadoff/Caroline Masson (EUR), 5 and 3
- Paula Creamer/Austin Ernst (USA) def. Mel Reid/Emily Kristine Pedersen (EUR), 5 and 3
- Anna Nordqvist/Georgia Hall (EUR), def. Stacy Lewis/Gerina Piller (USA), 2 and 1
- Catriona Matthew/Karine Icher (EUR), def. Michelle Wie/Danielle Kang (USA), 2 and 1
Score of first session: Europe 2, USA 2
Four-Ball
- Brittany Lang/Brittany Lincicome (USA) def. Mel Reid/Carlota Ciganda (EUR), 2-up
- Anna Nordqvist/Jodi Ewart Shadoff (EUR), def. Lizette Salas/Angel Yin (USA), 4 and 2
- Paula Creamer/Austin Ernst (USA) def. Karine Icher/Madelene Sagstrom (EUR), 2 and 1
- Cristie Kerr/Lexi Thompson (USA) def. Catriona Matthew/Georgia Hall (EUR), 4 and 2
Score of second session: USA 3, Europe 1
Overall score after Day 2: USA 10.5, Europe 5.5
Day 3 Results
Singles
- Anna Nordqvist (EUR) halved with Lexi Thompson (USA)
- Paula Creamer (USA) def. Georgia Hall (EUR), 1-up
- Cristie Kerr (USA) def. Mel Reid (EUR), 2 and 1
- Catriona Matthew (EUR) def. Stacy Lewis (USA), 1-up
- Karine Icher (EUR) halved with Angel Yin (USA)
- Caroline Masson (EUR) def. Michelle Wie (USA), 4 and 2
- Lizette Salas (USA) def. Jodi Ewart Shadoff (EUR), 1-up
- Charley Hull (EUR) def. Brittany Lang (USA), 1-up
- Carlota Ciganda (EUR) def. Brittany Lincicome (USA), 4 and 3
- Gerina Piller (USA) def. Florentyna Parker (EUR), 4 and 2
- Madelene Sagstrom (EUR) def. Austin Ernst (USA), 3 and 2
- Danielle Kang (USA) def. Emily Kristine Pedersen (EUR), 3 and 2
Score of singles session: Europe 6, USA 6
Overall and final score: USA 16.5, Europe 11.5